Epochs of Painted Vases An Introduction to Their Study
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We first give Mr. Dennis' arrangement, after the nomenclature of Gerhard^ of these vases in classes^ according to the purposes they served. We then give a list of their several shapes, with the names by which they are known in England, and also with the names they are given in Italian Museums : — Class I. — Vases for holding wine, oil, or water — amphora, police, stamnos. II. — Vases for carrying water — hydria, calpis. III. — Vases for mixing wine and water — crater, celebe, oxybaphon. IV. — V...ases for pouring wine, etc. , jugs — oenochoe, olpe, prochous. V. — Vases for drinking -cups and goblets — cantharus, cyathus, carchesion, holcion, scyphus, cylix, le- paste, phiale, ceras, rhyton. VI. — Vases for ointments or perfumes — lecythus, alabas- tron, ascos, bombylios, aryballos, cotyliscos. English Nomenclature, Italian Nomenclature. 1 Amphora with handles, with cir- OUa co manichi a girelle. cular ornaments. 2 Amphora. OUa spherica con bocca sporta e manichi a girelle.
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