| DATE | 510 - 500 BC |
| AUTHOR | Proto-Panaitian group (6th century BC) Attica - Athens - Greece |
| MATERIAL | Ceramic - Attic red-figure drinking cup (kylix) |
| SIZE | 9 cm (3" 9/16) tall; 25 cm (9" 13/16) diameter |
| LOCATION | USA - Boston - Museum of Fine Arts |
| NOTES | Cup interior tondo composition: Two nude male figures seated on a couch. The one on the right plays double flutes. He has distinctive features: a receding hairline, sideburns, and a small mustache and goatee. The one on the left is younger: his beard is just coming in. He is leaning over on the couch (kline). A flute case hangs on the wall and boots are placed under the couch. Inscribed: "Epidromos is handsome" (EPIDROMOS KALOS). The exterior is not decorated. |
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