M0006256: Arkesilaos II overseeing workers

Reproduction of the decoration on a kylix (wine-drinking cup) known as the Arkesilas Cup, reproduced in an unknown German publication. Arkesilaos II was king of Cyrene (Kyrene), an Ancient Greek city in modern day Libya.

May 1939

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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