---
title: Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds
author: Liana Miate
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15823/kylix-with-repousse-representation-of-running-houn/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds

_Authored by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/)_

## Image File

[![Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15823.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15823.jpg)

## Image Caption

Permanently exhibited at the Benaki Museum as a [Mycenaean](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mycenaean_Civilization/) vase of the Late Helladic II-IIIAI period (15th-early 14th century BCE). Its authenticity is still a matter of discussion among scholars.

The decoration of this object of prestige and social status with hounds is related to the hunting, an activity that constitutes an ideal means of replicating power and authority. Made from [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/).

#### Editorial Review

This human-authored image has been reviewed by our editorial team before publication to ensure accuracy, reliability and adherence to academic standards in accordance with our [editorial policy](https://www.worldhistory.org/static/editorial-policy/).

## About the Author

Liana is the Social Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in ancient Greece, Rome & Late Antiquity. She is particularly passionate about Rome and Greece, and anything to do with mythology or wo
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lian)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Miate, L. (2022, May 10). Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15823/kylix-with-repousse-representation-of-running-houn/>
### Chicago
Miate, Liana. "Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 10, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15823/kylix-with-repousse-representation-of-running-houn/>.
### MLA
Miate, Liana. "Kylix with Repoussé Representation of Running Hounds." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 May 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15823/kylix-with-repousse-representation-of-running-houn/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 10 May 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.