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  • Kylix with Combat Scenes
Date600–500 BC
Made inAthens (near), Greece
MediumTerracotta with slip
Dimensions5 1/4 × 10 7/8 × 8 in. (13.3 × 27.6 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number34.134
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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1934; given to MFAH, 1934.
Exhibition History"Ten Centuries that Shaped the West," The Rice Institute for the Arts, Houston, October 15, 1970–January 3, 1971;
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, February 3–April 1, 1971;
Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, May 16–July 11, 1971.
Published References Hoffman, Herbert. Ten Centuries that Shaped the West: Greek and Roman Art in Texas Collections. Houston: Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1971. Fig. 168. Heesen, Pieter. "Meaningless, But Not useless! Nonsense Inscriptions on Little-Master Cups," in D. Yatromanolakis (ed.), Epigraphy of Art. Ancient Greek Vase-Inscriptions and Vase-Paintings (Oxford, 2016): 91-118. Here: p. 109, no. 207.

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