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Terracotta kantharos: karchesion (deep cylindrical drinking cup)

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Terracotta, Classical, Greek Attic or Boeotian
Rights: Public Domain
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer 1951
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Title: Terracotta kantharos: karchesion (deep cylindrical drinking cup)
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Terracotta, Classical, Greek Attic or Boeotian.

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