Objects of this Typology | Quantitative Analysis

Kalpis (Shape, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://kerameikos.org/id/kalpis

Labels

Preferred Label
Kalpis (en)
Alternate Label
Continuous-curve Hydria (en)

Definitions

en
The so-called Kalpis or Continuous-curve Hydria differs from the Shoulder Hydria in several ways: the neck, shoulder, and body form a continuous curve; its vertical handle is cylindrical and is rooted on the neck rather than on the lip; its foot shape is more varied; its rim is concave on top; and it is usually smaller. It was popular between the end of the sixth through the fourth century B.C.

Data Provenance



Place Findspot

Objects of this Typology

These objects are associated by artist signature or scholarly attribution by analyzing artistic similarities. Only those with images are shown below, but all objects related to this concept are queried for other visualizations and data downloads.

Quantitative Analysis

Typological Distribution

Category

Select a category below to generate a graph showing the quantitative distribution for the following queries. The distribution is based vases aggregated into Kerameikos.org.

Numeric response type

Percentage
Count

Additional Filters

Include additional filters to the basic distribution query for this concept. Add one

Compare to Other Queries

You can compare mutiple queries to generate a more complex chart depicting the distribution for the Category selected above. Add query