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Wine cup
Wine cup
Date5th century B.C.E.
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall (Height): 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Mouth (Diam.): 4 in. (10.2 cm) Base (Diam.): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.29
Not on view
DescriptionScale pattern. Reserve palmettes at handles.

Additional Details

Alternate Titles Skyphos
Wine cup
Exhibition History 1987
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Ancient Vases: The Hamilton College Collection," March 14 - May 11, 1987 (cat. no. 60).
Provenance 1929: Hamilton College (James Library) by bequest of Edward S. Burgess
Published References ANCIENT VASES FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION AND THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM (exh. cat. Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, 1987), 43.
Inscribed Inscribed in faded ink on bottom: 2459 E 16; in pencil on bottom [over "2459..."]: 1683 P
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 7th-6th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.28
Attic black-figure skyphos
Date: c. 500-480 BCE
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.25
Gnathian nestoris
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: late 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.51
Photograph by John Bentham.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 1300-1100 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.6
Photograph by David Revette.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: early 6th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.10
Photograph by David Revette.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: late 6th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.16
Attic mastoid cup
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 550 B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.17
Gnathian alabastron
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.54
Photograph by David Revette.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: mid 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta
Object number: 1929.43
Gnathian epichysis
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: late 4th century B.C.E.
Medium: Polychrome terracotta with slip and pigment
Object number: 1929.56
Photograph by John Bentham.
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 750-600 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.2
Gnathian oinochoe
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E.
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 1929.53