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OINOCHOE [1 record]

Record 1 1984-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wine Service
DEF

A vessel used for dipping wine from the crater or bowl and filling the drinking cups.

OBS

Plural: oenochoes or oenochoae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service des vins
DEF

Antiquité gr. : Cruche à embouchure trilobée (dont on se) servait pour puiser le mélange d'eau et de vin dans le cratère, et le verser dans les coupes.

Spanish

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