Miniature Black Figure Kylix from Pompeii
Unknown Roman
7th-5th century BCE
Red clay with black slip
Overall: 1 13/16 × 2 7/8 × 3 15/16 in. (4.6 × 7.3 × 10 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of James Walter Goldthwait
37.10.5145
Geography
Place Made: Pompeii, Italy, Europe
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Course History
CLST 22, Greek Classical Archaeology: City-States and Panhellenic Sanctuaries, Bradley Sekedat, Winter 2013
Provenance
James Walter Goldthwait (1880-1947) (Dartmouth College, Geology Professor and Curator of the Dartmouth College Museum, 1912-1928), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1937.
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