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Titles |
Kylix with Hoplitodromos: |
Name |
Trustees of the British Museum |
Type of Resource |
three dimensional object |
Genre |
Pottery |
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. |
Physical Location |
British Museum |
URL |
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=399624&partId=1&searchText=hopli |
Extent |
H: 12.7 cm ; Dia: 33.02 cm ; W: 41.5 cm |
Form |
tactile material |
Note |
Dates to c. 510-500 BCE. |
Access Condition |
Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
Access Condition |
CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
Subject Local Name |
--Red-Figure--Kylix--Athlete--Hoplitodromos--Armour--Equipment--Hoplite Race--Male--Greek------6th c. BCE |
Note |
British Museum. “kylix.” The British Museum Collections Online. Accessed November 22, 2017. http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=399624&partId=1&searchText=hopli |