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, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Onesimos
· -525 to -475
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Psiax
· -525 to -475
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Aison
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
NIKOSTHENES P
· -525 to -475
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BRYGOS P
· -500 to -450
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BRYGOS P
· -500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BRYGOS P by POTTIER
· -500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHITRITE P by BEAZLEY
· -500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHITRITE P by BEAZLEY
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHITRITE P
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Perhaps ATHENS 10464 P OF by BEAZLEY
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CZARTORYSKI KANTHAROS, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CZARTORYSKI KANTHAROS, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CZARTORYSKI KANTHAROS, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CZARTORYSKI KANTHAROS, CLASS OF by BEAZLEY
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HASSELMANN P
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HASSELMANN P
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CLASS H by BEAZLEY
· -500 to -450
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CLASS K by BEAZLEY
· -500 to -450
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CLASS W
· -450 to -400
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CLASS W
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Imitation of KX P by DUNBABIN
· -600 to -550
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (DAUNIAN)
KANTHAROS (ITALO-GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (LACONIAN)
KANTHAROS (LACONIAN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, XENON WARE)
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS, ONE HANDLED (CYPRIOT, BRONZE AGE, RED POLISHED WARE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
-450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS, ONE HANDLED (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
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