Terracotta kylix: lip-cup (drinking cup), ca. 540

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Terracotta kylix: lip-cup (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 540 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 6 9/16 in. ( cm), Vases, Exterior, obverse, hen above; below, Tleson, son of Nearchos, made me. Tleson was one of the most prolific and meticulous potters of lip-cups. We know a bit about him because his signature often constitutes the major decoration of the exterior

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