Fragment of a terracotta kylix (drinking cup)

Attributed to the Codrus Painter

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Figure with two phialai (libation bowls) and two young warriors setting out

The preserved part of the cup would have shown a figure offering libations for the departing youths. They have swords and spears. The youth at the right wears a petasos, a traveling hat, suggesting a long journey.

Fragment of a terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Attributed to the Codrus Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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