
Psykter - Wikipedia
A psykter (Ancient Greek: ψυκτήρ, 'cooler') is a type of Greek vase that is characterized by a bulbous body set on a high, narrow foot. It was used as a wine cooler, and specifically as part …
Psykter | Ancient Greek, Wine Cooler, Amphora | Britannica
psykter, ancient Greek pottery vessel with a tall, cylindrical foot, rounded body, and short neck, used for cooling wine. Filled with wine, it could be placed inside a larger vessel, such as a …
psykter - British Museum
Purple fillets, wreath, wine, inscriptions, and cord of petasos. Brown inner markings and hair up centre of body; edge of hair in thinned black. Eye, with dotted pupil against inner angle, …
Perseus Encyclopedia, Pachynum, Psykter - Perseus Digital Library
History: The psykter's life as a pottery shape is from the 520's to about 460. Not many examples have been preserved. Its shape was well suited for the purpose of cooling wine. The psykter …
Cool as a Psykter: The Ancient Greek Art of Chilling Wine
2024年12月31日 · In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings using a specially designed cooling pot called a psykter. The name comes from the Greek verb “ψύχω” …
Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine) Artist: Attributed to Oltos. Period: Archaic. Date: ca. 520–510 BCE. Culture: Greek, Attic. Medium: Terracotta; red-figure. Dimensions: H. 11 7/8 …
Psykter - 华文百科
psykter (在希腊文ψυκτήρ中,“冷却器”)是一种希腊花瓶,其特征是固定在高而狭窄的脚上的球形体。 它被用作葡萄酒冷却器,尤其是古希腊研讨会中的精英同志。
psykter - Ancient Greek (LSJ)
A psykter (in Greek ψυκτήρ "cooler") is a type of Greek vase that is characterized by a bulbous body set on a high, narrow foot. It was used as a wine cooler, and specifically as part of the …
Terracotta psykter with lid (vase for cooling wine)
The psykter was an ingenious shape designed to keep wine cool throughout an evening. It was filled with wine and placed inside a large krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) that contained …
Psykter - Definition, Usage & Quiz | UltimateLexicon.com
A psykter is a type of ancient Greek pottery vessel specifically designed to cool wine, typically used during symposia (drinking parties). It stands out due to its distinctive shape, constructed …