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Drinking cup (kylix) depicting a symposium

about 510–500 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); diameter: 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number01.8018
On View
On view
ClassificationsVessels
InscriptionsInscribed: "Epidromos is handsome" (EPIDROMOS KALOS) ΕΠΙΔΡΟΜΟS ΚΑLΟS
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Alfred Bourguignon Collection; by 1901: purchased by E. P. Warren from Alfred Bourguignon (according to Warren's records: Bourguignon label [on the vase] Orvieto); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December, 1901
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