Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup) 530 BC

This is a terracotta fragment of a kylix, a type of drinking cup, created by the Athenian potter Makron in 530 BC. The fragment depicts a figure, likely a woman, in red-figure style, a technique where the figure is painted in red on a black background. The fragment is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The fragment demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship and intricate design of ancient Greek pottery.