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   Drinking cup (kylix) with erotic scene
   Greek, Late Archaic Period, about 480 B.C.
   Douris
   

   Place of Manufacture: Athens, Attica, Greece
   Height: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.); diameter: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.)
   Ceramic, Red Figure
   
   Inscriptions: “the girl is pretty” (HE PAIS KALE) (above their heads), and “Hold still!”(HEXE HESUXOS) (issuing from the man’s mouth)

   Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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