Detail of a Kylix with a Swordsman in the Getty Villa, June 2016

Title: Attic Red-Figure Cup Type B

Artist/Maker: Manner of Epeleios Painter (Greek (Attic))

Culture: Greek (Attic)

Place: Athens, Greece (Place Created)

Date: about 510–500 B.C.

Medium: Terracotta

Object Number: 86.AE.281

Dimensions: 12.1 × 42 × 34.3 cm (4 3/4 × 16 9/16 × 13 1/2 in.)
Inscription(s):

Inscriptions: Tondo: KNIOS; HOPAIS Side A: HOPAISKALOS Side B: HOPAISKALOS

Alternate Title: Wine Cup with a Swordsman (Display Title)

Department: Antiquities

Classification: Vessels

Object Type: Cup

I: Youth running with two swords, one of which is unsheathed. A and B, each: Boy leading two horses. On A, they walk away from the boy, who wears a petasos; on B, the horses both walk to the right; the boy is nude but for a wreath.

Text from: www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/12073/manner-of-epeleios-painter-attic-red-figure-cup-type-b-greek-attic-about-510-500-bc