Psykter

Douris Psykter Revelling Satyrs c.480 BCE Red Figure

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 krater, which had been filled with snow; or the psykter itself might be filled with snow and placed inside a larger vessel containing the wine.

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For more information on ancient Greek vases and pottery

visit these links: Metropolitan Museum New York,

Greek Vase Shapes,

and Pottery of ancient Greece