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History of ancient pottery (1858)

Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : J. Murray · leaf 147

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105 DRINKING CUPS. 3W are also found among the vases of the latest style f the Basilicata, especially those produced from moulds. I. Gerhard classes with them a goblet-shaped vase without handles. In the picture of the battle of the (entaurs and Lapithse, painted by Hippeus, he represented lem… … ip, with large ear-shaped handles, short stem, and wide Duth, and ornamented with red figures, relating to acchus. This sort of cup is chiefly found among the -ter remains of Southern Italy ; but it is probable that iany of the vases called canthari are carchesia. Accord- Lg to M. Thiersch, they…

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