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Drinking cup (skyphos)
Drinking cup (skyphos)

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
On View
Not on view
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
Two-handled cup
30–1 B.C.
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.