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Attic Red-Figure Kylix Foot Fragment
Creator
KleophradesPotter
All works by this person →A potter in Athens in the early 400s B.C., Kleophrades signed three of his cups "Kleophrades, the son of Amasis." His father Amasis, also a potter, was presumably successful enough that his son thought it would help his own business to stress the connection. Amasis may well have left his business to Kleophrades, including his kiln and equipment, and trained him as a potter. In antiquity, there was
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- about 490 B.C.
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek (Attic)
- Department
- Vessels
- Institution
- Getty Museum
A foot in two steps. The lower half of the first step (from the stem) is reserved. The side is also reserved with the inscription SIDOS HYYS. The underside is black glossed except for a thick band around the edge.
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