Fragmentary Red-Figure Kylix (Drinking Cup): Warrior Sacrificing Ram
Fragmentary red-figure kylix, depicting a warrior sacrificing a ram. The pottery is broken into several large pieces and is a reddish-brown color with black accents. A warrior wearing a helmet with a black crest and a short pleated tunic holds an object with both hands. The object has a curved bottom and a rounded top. The warrior appears to be standing to the left of a ram that is lying on its back with its head tilted back and its legs stretched out. The background of the pottery is black, and there are some visible cracks and chips on the surface.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 741 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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