Shape
Kantharos
κάνθαρος
1658 vases
A deep drinking cup with two high vertical handles rising above the rim. Particularly associated with Dionysus — the god is often shown holding a kantharos.
Function & Use
Drinking cup, sacred to Dionysus
1658 examples
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BONN 94, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BONN 94, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BONN 94, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BONN 94, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
RF
REED P
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS, ONE HANDLED (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ONE-HANDLED KANTHAROI, CLASS OF
· -525 to -475
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BARI 5981, P OF (Apulian) by TRENDALL
· -400 to -300
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED GLAZE)
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KOMAST GROUP by BEAZLEY
· -600 to -550
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (HELLENISTIC, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, LUCANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
NESTORIS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN)
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
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