Object Based Learning

Kylix

Description


MU3366 is a stemmed cup with red-figure decoration. Side (a) depicts a mounted Amazon, reining back her horse to avoid the thrusting spear of a Greek warrior. Side (b) (tondo) depicts two young men, one of whom holds a strigil, showing he has been exercising.

Details

Title:
Kylix
Collection:
Macquarie University History Museum
Url:
https://mq.pedestal3d.com/r/nlM262Dphf
Tags:
Gender,Artefact,Religion,Cultural Heritage,War,Greece,
Fields:
Ancient History (Year 11 & 12)
Accession
MU3366
Date
c. 440 BCE
Provenance
Unknown
Material/s
Clay - Terracotta
Source
Macquarie University, MAC

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Macquarie University History Museum (2024). Kylix, MU3366. //sveltekit-prerender/artefacts/kylix/ (accessed on: Fri Aug 02 2024).

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