Pyxis

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
A pyxis is a type of ancient Greek pottery shaped into a cylindrical, lidded container used for holding trinkets or cosmetics.  (Plural Pyxides).

Source
Ken Kelsey, DMA unpublished material, 1995.

NOTES
From Ken Kelsey, The Art of the Classical World at the Dallas Museum of Art, Teaching Packet, 1995.

ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS 

AUDIO ASSETS 

VIDEO ASSETS  

IMAGE ASSETS 

WEB RESOURCES 

ARCHIVAL RESOURCES 

FUN FACTS 

TEACHING IDEAS 

RULES
set operator as OR
apply to objects where title contains pyxis
apply to content where content contains pyxis

Category
rules_operator
OR
General Description
A pyxis is a type of ancient Greek pottery shaped into a cylindrical, lidded container used for holding trinkets or cosmetics.  (Plural Pyxides).

Source
Ken Kelsey, DMA unpublished material, 1995.

Fun Facts
 
Archival Resources
 
Web Resources
 

Notes
From Ken Kelsey, The Art of the Classical World at the Dallas Museum of Art, Teaching Packet, 1995.

rules
Apply To
Objects
title
Contains
pyxis
Apply To
Content
content
Contains
pyxis
tags
#draft
#completed
%copyedited_Gail
*Classical Art
@Schiller
Greece_Ancient: TGN: 7594735
pyxides (personal use containers): AAT: 300198889
.glossary
Ancient Greek (culture or style): AAT: 300020072
source file
terms-0068.xml.nores