Kyathos

An example of a kyathos

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Kyathos (Ancient Greek - dipper) is the name given in modern terminology to a type of painted ancient Greek vase with a tall, round, slightly tapering bowl and a single, flat, long, looping handle. Its closest modern parallel would be a ladle.

Greek vase shapes
Wine vessels	Amphora Kotyle Kantharos Kyathos Kylix Lakaina Mastos Oenochoe Pelike Psykter Rhyton Skyphos
Water vessels	Hydria Hydriske Kalpis
Mixing vessels	Dinos Krater
Cookware	Chuta Lebes
Tableware	Pinakion
Perfume, oil, and wedding	Alabastron Aryballos Askos Lebes Gamikos Lekythos Loutrophoros Lydion Pelike Pyxis Stirrup jar
Funerary and religious	Kernos Lekythos Loutrophoros Phiale
Storage	Amphora Chuta Kalathos Lebes Pelike Pithos Situla Stamnos
Other	Band skyphos Epinetron Kernos Luchnos

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