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 (BOEOTIAN, OUTLINE)
WG
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS, ONE HANDLED (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK SLIP)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, RELIEF)
KANTHAROS (CAPENA, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (CAPENA, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (EAST GREEK GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (CALENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (CALENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
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