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 GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, CABIRION WARE, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN)
-475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
KANTHAROS (IONIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, OUTLINE)
WG
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, GNATHIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS GROUP (Apulian) by BEAZLEY
· -400 to -300
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ITALIOTE, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (VARIOUS, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -425 to -375
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (DAUNIAN, PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (VARIOUS, 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, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
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