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Drinking cup (skyphos)

about 50 B.C.–A.D. 50
Place of ManufactureTarsus, Cilicia, Turkey
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, green lead-glazed, mold-made
DimensionsHeight: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.); diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.).
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession number50.2291
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceDate unknown: according to a note in the Hoyt collection folder: found in Syria, near Aleppo; by 1920: with Kouchakji Freres; November 6, 1920: purchased from Kouchakji Freres by Charles Bain Hoyt; bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt to MFA, May 11, 1950
Drinking cup (skyphos)
about 50 B.C.–A.D. 50
Pitcher (oinochoe)
25 B.C.–A.D. 10
Drinking cup (skyphos)
First century, probably 1–50 A.D.
Mold-made bowl
Quintius
110–80 B.C.
Early relief ware bowl
Caius Popilius
110–80 B.C.
Early relief ware bowl
Caius Popilius
110–80 B.C.