- An
oenochoe, also
spelled oinochoe (Ancient Gr****: οἰνοχόη; from
Ancient Gr****: οἶνος, oînos, "wine", and
Ancient Gr****: χέω, khéō, lit. 'I pour', sense...
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depicting a wild goat, from Nimrud, Iraq, 9th–7th
century BCE
Ancient Gr****
oenochoe with wild goats, 625–600 BCE Goat-lion
chimera on a red-figure plate, c...
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typology of Gr**** vase
shapes jug or
pitcher shapes include various types of
oenochoe, and the olpe. An
early mention of a
pitcher occurs in the Book of Genesis...
- Boreas' rape of Oreithyia,
Apulian red-figure
oenochoe, 360 BC, Louvre....
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samples of the use of the Gr**** alphabet. The text is
scratched on an
oenochoe,
which was
found in 1871 and is
named after the
location where it was found...
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large jar
designed to be
carried by two men, and
served from
pitchers (
oenochoe).
Determined by the symposiarch, the wine was
diluted to a
specific strength...
- A
banqueter reaches into a
krater with an
oenochoe to
replenish his
kylix with wine, c. 490–480 BCE, Louvre...
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lagobolon can be
found in
various ancient sources. For example, an
Etruscan oenochoe dating to the 6th
century BC
depicts hunters using bent, boomerang-like...
- wine-servant
pours the new, red wine into a
serving ewer, from a large,
ornate oenochoe,
which earlier had been
filled with water.
Behind the wine
servant stands...
- Jupiter,
turned into a swan, and is a hymn to
femininity and sensuality.
Oenochoe of a
goddess sacrificing a bull
Stemless silver cup with
gilded central...