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Kylix with Hoplitodromos
Title
Kylix with Hoplitodromos
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting hoplitodromos athletes. On the inside, a fully armoured athlete is running. The exterior depicts athletes preparing for the Hoplitodromia, one already armoured, the other two holding their shields, one of which depicts an athlete running holding halteres, also preparing. On the other side four armoured warriors are running.
Date
6th c. BCE
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Red-figure kylix. On the exterior a nude male youth stands next to a pillar and a suspended wreath. The other side depicts a draped woman holding a wreath in her left hand above a similar pillar. The interior shows a nude satyr leaning on another pillar.
Date
5th c. BCE-4th c. BCE
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting a nude male youth athlete reaching downward with his right hand, above which hangs a strigil.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Interior of a kylix with an young man using an aryballos. Javelins and a discus in the background.
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting a young male nude athlete about to throw a discus.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting a nude athlete wearing a wreath and holding a discus is surrounded by jumping weights, a pick, and javelins on the interior. On the exterior are four warriors, two in oriental armour and two in Greek hoplite armour. Inscriptions are found on both the interior and exterior.
Date
6th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting a variety of athletic scenes. The interior depicts two male figures, one a clothed paidotribe and the other a young male nude athlete. On the exterior are two different scenes of athletes. The first depicts two nude male boxers, two nude male pancratiasts, and a trainer. Above the figures hangs a discus in a bag and a pair of thongs. The other side depicts five male figures, four of which are nude athletes. The figure on the left is a hoplitodromos wearing greaves and a fillet while holding his shield and helmet. The next figure is the clothed trainer holding a stick. The next two figures are boxers in the midst of a match and the last figure is another boxer holding the thongs outstretched between his hands. Two pairs of thongs are depicted in the background, one hanging on the wall and the other draped over a column.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athlete
Title
Kylix with Athlete
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting a male nude athlete holding halteres with javelins behind him. Inscribed on the vessel is ATHENDOTOS KALOS.
Date
6th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting four male nude athletes completing various athletic events on one side and a hoplitodromos on the other.
Date
6th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting six male figures, five of them nude, training in a variety of athletic events holding different pieces of equipment including javelins, discus, and jumping weights.
Date
6th c. BCE-5th c. BCE
Kylix with Wrestlers
Title
Kylix with Wrestlers
Abstract
Red-Figure kylix depicting nude athletes wrestling with a clothed paidotribe looking on.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting athletes. The exterior is fragmented; the remaining images show nude male athletes practicing with various equipment including halteres and a discus. The bottom portion of a clothed figure is also depicted. The interior show a nude male youth athlete holding a discus with a single halter by his feet.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-Figure kylix depicting athletes. The interior depicts a nude male athlete holding halteres (jumping weights). Standing next to him is a bearded trainer with a staff. The exterior depicts three nude male athletes, one holding a javelin, and a trainer holding a staff.
Date
5th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Red-figure kylix depicting athletes exercising under the supervision of their trainers. The exterior depicts four trainers (one bearded); three of which are standing directing the athletes with staff and one sits with his hand resting upon a staff. Eight of the figures are male nude athletes. Three are practicing throwing a discus, two practice throwing javelins, one practices jumping holding halteres (jumping weights), and two stand off to the side with no equipment observing the other athletes. The interior also depicts a single nude male athlete practicing throwing a discus. Halteres, a pick, and an unidentified piece of equipment are depicted in the background.
Date
6th c. BCE
Kylix with Athletes
Title
Kylix with Athletes
Abstract
Fragmentary red-figure terracotta kylix depicting athletes. The interior show a draped male youth holding a staff. The exterior depicts five athletes and only the legs of a sixth draped figure, presumably a judge or trainer. In front of this individual stand two of the athletes preparing their javelins by tying an ankyle (thin leather thong) around the javelin. (Miller, 2006: pp.69-71). On the other side, three athletes stand next to pillars with a strigil, sandals, and a sponge hanging in the background, two of which clean themselves with strigils (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2017).
Date
5th c. BCE