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ID: 700006599
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006599
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Red-Figure Kylix (kylikes type C; Apollodoros (Greek (Attic), active about 500 B.C.) (Greek (A...; about 500 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 84.AE.38)
Note: In the tondo of this fully restored kylix is represented a city siege: a freestanding city wall topped by three merlons. On the left above a soldier wears a crested helmet with an ear aperature indicated; he is holding a spear and a round shield. Two warriors stand before the wall. The one on the left wears a crested Corinthian helmet and holds a spear and round shield. The one on the right wears a crested helmet with ear aperatures, holds a round shield on his left arm, and is about to hurl a rock held in his right hand. Parts of the spear and shield remain of a fourth warrior on the wall above at the right.
Titles:
Red-Figure Kylix (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Wine Cup with the Siege of a City (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
kylikes type C [300264996] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, culinary containers, <containers for serving and consuming food>, <vessels for serving and consuming food>, drinking vessels, cups (drinking vessels), <cups by form>, kylikes, <kylikes by form>)

Classifications:
vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: about 500 BCE

Creator Display:
Apollodoros (Greek (Attic), active about 500 B.C.) (Greek (Attic) Painter) [preferred,JPGM]
vase painter Apollodoros (Attic vase-painter, active ca. 530-500 BCE) [500118921]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.AE.38
Other: Creation: Athínai [7001393] Region of Attica (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Terracotta
terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object (to rim): H: 7.7 x Diam.: 18.8 cm (3 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.) Object (handle): H: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Cultures:
Ancient Greek (preferred)
Attic

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Red-figure [300020201] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean styles, Aegean pottery styles, Greek vase painting styles)

General Subject:
utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
kylix type C [300264996]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by function or context>, culinary containers, <containers for serving and consuming food>, <vessels for serving and consuming food>, drinking vessels, cups (drinking vessels), <cups by form>, kylikes, <kylikes by form>) (AAT)
battle [300185692]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Translated from Greek: "Kleomelos is beautiful".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Red-Figure Kylix........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Wine Cup with the Siege of a City........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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