Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup) 530 BC

This terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup) from the Sub-Meidian Group dates back to 530 BC. It is a piece of ancient Greek pottery and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The fragment features a black-figure painting technique, showcasing a young man in profile, wearing a cloak and a necklace. This artifact provides valuable insight into the artistic techniques and daily life of the ancient Greeks during this period, showcasing their preference for drinking cups with decorative elements.