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Corinthian skyphos (Ure Museum inv. no. 45.6.1)

Poets led young girls in choruses, perhaps shown here, singing and dancing to their compositions. Through these performances girls learned about local myths, religious expectations and social hierarchies.

For more information about this skyphos see http://uremuseum.org/cgi-bin/ure/uredb.cgi?rec=45.6.1