Object name: Kyathos / Culture or time period: Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Kyathos, accession number 8-1684, described as Umbilicate kyathos. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kyathos; height: 4.3 cm; height: to top of handle, 8.4 cm; diameter: 8.2 cm (see Matteucig's plate IX, 12). Brown impasto. Clay light gray; polished gray surface varying to dark brown. Concave neck with flaring lip; godrooned shoulder; shallow curving sides with umbilicated bottom; handle with bent edges on top, flattening out at point of contact with lip and shoulder; tocchi di punta at base of neck. Restored from two fragments; small part of lip chipped off.

Hearst Museum object titled Kyathos, accession number 8-1808, described as Tiny kyathos of gray ware. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kyathos; height; 2.8 cm; height to top of handle: 4.8 cm; diameter; 5.8 cm (see Matteucig's plate XVII, 17). Gray bucchero. Gray clay; dull dark gray surface. Small kyathos on flat base; round handle flattening out at point of contact with lip.