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, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (TEANO WARE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (HELLENISTIC, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FISH PLATE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LARISA FISH PLATE, P OF*
· -400 to -300
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KX P by BEAZLEY
· -600 to -550
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
BOEOTIAN DANCERS GROUP by BEAZLEY
· -600 to -550
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (VINCA)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, LUCANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RELIEF)
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
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
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