M18.1 SPHINX
Museum Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Catalogue No. | Boston 10.198 |
Beazley Archive No. | 200681 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Kylix |
Painter | Attributed to Skythes |
Date | ca. 510 B.C. |
Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Tondo: The Sphinx is depicted as a winged lion with the head of a woman. She is crowned with a wreath of leaves.
Handles: Decorative Pegasi (see other image).
Side A: Dionysus and a Satyr (not shown).