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A wide-mouthed drinking cup glazed in black with two handles extending from opposite sides.
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Cales / 410-400 BCE

Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

Look closely at Skyphos (Drinking Cup). A wide-mouthed drinking cup glazed in black with two handles extending from opposite sides.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What detail would you point out to someone seeing this for the first time? The Art Institute dates Skyphos (Drinking Cup) to 410-400 BCE.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Greek; Athens made this vessel. The museum dates it 410-400 BCE.

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

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Art Institute of ChicagoSkyphos (Drinking Cup)

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