Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London, J. Murray · leaf 135
105 DRINKING CUPS. few are also found among the vases of the latest style of the Basihcata, especially those produced from moulds. M. Gerhard classes with them a goblet-shaped vase without handles. In the picture of the battle of the Centaurs and Lapithae, painted by Hippeus, he represented them… … No. 166.— Carchesion. cognise it in a very elegant cup, with large ear-shaped handles, short stem, and wide mouth, and ornamented with red figures, relating to Bacchus. This sort of cup is chiefly found among the later remains of Southern Italy ; but it is probable that many of the vases called…
Pottery, Ancient · Pottery
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