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
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
chalice; kantharos
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
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
KANTHAROS (ITALIAN IRON AGE)
KANTHAROS (ITALIAN IRON AGE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
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 (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BROWN GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK SLIP)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
FIGURE VASE (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
KANTHAROS (VILLA NOVA)
kantharos
kantharos
kantharos
kantharos
kantharos
KANTHAROS (VEIAN)
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