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Hermitage. Bilingual kylix black-figure and red-figure with traces of gluing. Athens, ca. 525 BC #244109823
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Kilik - an ancient Greek vessel, a shallow round bowl with a wide mouth, on a leg, with two horizontal handles on the sides. Such vessels were made of ceramics, less often of silver, in the 6th-2nd centuries BC. e. In drinking meetings - symposiums - they drank wine diluted with water from kiliks. Outside and inside, ceramic kiliks were decorated with black-figure or red-figure painting on mythological or everyday subjects. State Hermitage Museum. Saint-Petersburg, Russia
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