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title: Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14236/kylix-with-an-amazonomachy-scene/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene

_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14236.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14236.jpg)

## Image Caption

This [archaic](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Archaic/) wine-mixing vessel depicts a [war](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) between [Amazon](https://www.worldhistory.org/amazon/) warriors and Greeks. Attributed to the Group of [Rhodes](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rhodes/), c. 540 BCE. [Black-figure pottery](https://www.worldhistory.org/Black_Figure_Pottery/). 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in) in diameter. (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2021, June 11). Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14236/kylix-with-an-amazonomachy-scene/>
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 11, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14236/kylix-with-an-amazonomachy-scene/>.
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Kylix with an Amazonomachy Scene." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Jun 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14236/kylix-with-an-amazonomachy-scene/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/254893) by [**Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/254893). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 11 June 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.