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English: This image is a photo from the book : Title: "Eros in antiquity"

Creator/Contributor: Mulas, Antonia

Publication date: 1978

Publisher: Erotic Art Book Society

Location: New York


Two handled cup.

Attic Kantharos

Ceramic

Inscriptions: On the other side of the cup there is an inscription. The inscription over the figures on this image reads "Kalos", which translates as "handsome" or "beautiful".

Date: around 520 BCE

Period: Ancient Greek, Late Archaic Period


Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia

Dimensions: Overall: 11 x 19 x 13.5 cm (4 5/16 x 7 1/2 x 5 5/16 in.)

Collections: Ancient Greece and Rome

Classifications: Vessels

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Accesion Number: 08.292

Link to the image: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/154692
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Title: "Eros in antiquity" Creator/Contributor: Mulas, Antonia Publication date: 1978 Publisher: Erotic Art Book Society

Location: New York
Author Antonia Mulas
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  • Deatil of other side of two handled cup. Kantharos. This side has an inscription above the figures that reads, "Kalos", which translates as "handsome" or "beautiful".. Around 520 BCE - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
    Deatil of other side of two handled cup. Kantharos. This side has an inscription above the figures that reads, "Kalos", which translates as "handsome" or "beautiful".. Around 520 BCE - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Other side of two handled cup. Kantharos. This side has an inscription above the figures that reads, "Kalos", which translates as "handsome" or "beautiful". Around 520 BCE - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
    Other side of two handled cup. Kantharos. This side has an inscription above the figures that reads, "Kalos", which translates as "handsome" or "beautiful". Around 520 BCE - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Two handled cup. Attic Karchesion. Inscriptions:"Kalos", which translates as Handsome. Date: around 520 BCE Period: Ancient Greek, Late Archaic Period. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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