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Early relief ware cup with two handles (scyphus)
Roman
Republican Period
170–130 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Mold-made
Dimensions
Height: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); diameter 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of H. P. Kidder
Accession Number80.545
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionItalian 'Megarian'. Around upper part, astragal and maeander, below, a band of rosettes and circles, alternating with palmettes; on lower half, lines imitating flutings. In one of the flutings the stamped inscription.... (Lappius).
Signed
LAPI
ProvenanceBy date unknown: H. P. Kidder Collection; gift of H. P. Kidder to MFA, October 21, 1880