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Warrior's departure. attic black-figure psykter.
Psykter was a wine cooler with a broad bulbous body, a tall cylindrcal stem, and a short neck. Earlier psykters had no handles. Later ones had two small loops on shoulders for carrying and a lid that fits over the psykter's mouth. Filled with wine, it stood in a (calyx) krater of ice or snow.
Warrior's departure. Attic black-figure psykter, c. 525-500 B.C. at the Louvre.
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