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Kyathos: GR.9.1937

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Kyathos, Dionysos and satyrs, sphinxes

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.112 m
Height: 0.15 m
Width: 0.15 m

Relative size of this object

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Place(s) associated

  • Athens

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Archaic
Production date: 500 BC

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.9.1937
Primary reference Number: 69298

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Kyathos" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69298 Accessed: 2023-06-03 02:15:49

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