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Oinochoai

Scope note

Ancient Greek one-handled vessels used for ladling and pouring wine or water; made in a variety of jug- and pitcherlike forms.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198866

Broader Terms used

vessels

Narrower Terms used

olpai

Term used for

oenochoai
oenochoes

Equivalent Terms used

oinochoe

Created

13yrs ago

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