- Vaphio,
Vafio or
Vapheio is an
ancient site in Laconia, Greece, on the
right bank of the Eurotas, some 5 mi (8.0 km)
south of Sparta. It is
famous for...
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having been
pillaged both in
antiquity and more recently.
Although the
Vapheio tholos,
south of Sparta, had been robbed, two
cists in the
floor had escaped...
- 148–157. doi:10.1002/evan.20267. S2CID 86035650. Davis, E.N. (1974). "The
Vapheio Cups: One
Minoan and One Mycenean?". The Art Bulletin. 56 (4): 472–487...
- Age. Göteborg: Åström. ISBN 9789186098551. Davis,
Ellen N. (1977). The
Vapheio Cups and
Aegean Gold and
Silver Ware. New York:
Garland Pub. ISBN 9780824026813...
- Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-8476-7808-2. Younger, John G. (1978). "The Mycenae-
Vapheio Lion Group".
American Journal of Archaeology. 82 (3).
Archaeological Institute...
- Åströms Förlag. p. 1. ISBN 978-91-7081-249-1. Davis,
Ellen N. (1977). The
Vapheio Cups and
Aegean Gold and
Silver Ware. New York:
Garland Pub. ISBN 978-0-8240-2681-3...
- It has a stem, a
Vapheio cup–shaped body, and two
handles in the
style of a kantharos. The cup is the only
known example of the
Vapheio shape to have a...
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Mainland Polychrome. Some of the
preferred shapes during this
period were the
vapheio cup, semi
globular cup, alabastron, and
piriform jar.
During this period...
- teaching. Some of his
first endeavours with this
technique were
copies of the
Vapheio Cups, two gold cups
discovered by the
archaeologist Christos Tsountas in...
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treated as
jewellery for women. The
tholos or
beehive tomb at
Vaphio (or
Vapheio) near
Sparta is
another famous find that has
generated much discussion...