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Kantharos

(Group of Vatican G 116)
3rd century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Glaze
Dimensions17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of J. J. Dixwell
Accession number76.202
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1875: in a public collection in Chiusi; sold at public sale in Florence to J. J. Dixwell (from Chiusi?); gift of J. J. Dixwell to MFA, March 1876
Oinochoe prochoos
Malacena Group
3rd century B.C.
Small oinochoe
Malacena Group
350–250 B.C.
Pyxis
Kemai Group
320–270 B.C.
View 2
The A-B-C Group (The Winterthur Group)
330–320 B.C.
Miniature Panathenaic amphora
the Bulas Group
about 400–375 B.C.
Miniature Panathenaic amphora
the Bulas Group
about 400–375 B.C.
Two-handled jar (amphora) with Gigantomachy
the Three-Line Group
about 530-520 B.C.
Drinking cup (kylix)
The Group of Walters 48.42
about 510–500 B.C.