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- A skyphos (Ancient Gr****: σκύφος; pl.: skyphoi) is a two-handled deep wine-cup on a low flanged base or none. The handles may be horizontal ear-shaped...
- band skyphos) are a specific form of ancient Attic vase. They are a hybrid between conventional skyphos and band cup. The shape of the skyphos is combined...
- (or "true jellies"). The class name Scyphozoa comes from the Gr**** word skyphos (σκύφος), denoting a kind of drinking cup and alluding to the cup shape...
- Agamemnon. Kratos and Bia appear in a late fifth-century BC red-figure Attic skyphos of the punishment of Ixion, possibly based on a scene from a lost tragedy...
- base and often handles Phiale Rhyton, c. 430 BCE. Skyphos, c. 740 BC Glaux skyphos Hermogenes skyphos Jugs Oenochoe Shape 1 Oinochoe Shape 2 Oinochoe Shape...
- alternate side of the Skyphos depicts Augustus among Gods such as Venus, Cupid and Mars, who represent four conquered provinces. Skyphos cup of Tiberius on...
- vertical handles, reflecting classical cup shapes such as the kantharos and skyphos. Over time, the size of the bowl diminished and the base became larger...
- Dancing maenad. Detail from an ancient Gr**** Paestum red figure skyphos, made by Python, c. 330–320 BC, British Museum, London....
- early Gr**** alphabet and epigraphy. The cup of Acesander, identified as a skyphos, was discovered along with several other inscribed drinking vessels in...
- palace could hear her singing sweetly as she worked. In the 5th-century skyphos from Boeotia an apparently crippled Odysseus leans on a crutch while a...