Oinochoe, Attica, Greece, 5th-4th century BC. Ceramic.
Oinochoe, Attica, Greece, 5th-4th century BC.
Ceramic.
Size: 7 cm (height) x 6 cm (diameter).
Attic oinochoe with black glaze covering its entire surface. It has an ovoid belly and a round mouth. The oinochoe is a type of Greek pottery used to remove the wine from the crater, where it has been watered, before serving it. It is characterised by a single handle and is classified according to the shape of the mouth and belly.
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Oinochoe, Attica, Greece, 5th-4th century BC.
Ceramic.
Size: 7 cm (height) x 6 cm (diameter).
Attic oinochoe with black glaze covering its entire surface. It has an ovoid belly and a round mouth. The oinochoe is a type of Greek pottery used to remove the wine from the crater, where it has been watered, before serving it. It is characterised by a single handle and is classified according to the shape of the mouth and belly.
