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Type Words
Synonyms cylix
Type of cup

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Greek hoplite and Persian warrior depicted fighting on an ancient kylix.
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Attic red-figure pottery, kylix by the Triptolemos Painter, ca.
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Woman kneeling before an altar, Attic red-figure kylix by the Chairias Painter, c. 510-500 BC.
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The shape of the kylix enabled the drinker to drink whilst recumbent, as was the case in the symposia.
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Kylix was a descendant of Delphi, with support for the Linux operating system and an improved object library.
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Red-figured kylix c. 510BC, signed by Euphronios.
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A confident rider, surrounded by birds of good omen is approached by a Nike bearing victor's wreaths on this Laconian black-figured kylix, ca.
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A game sometimes played at symposia was kottabos, in which players swirled the dregs of their wine in a kylix, a platter-like stemmed drinking vessel, and flung them at a target.
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In evidence she offers E35 as the future King Erichthonios presenting the first peplos to his predecessor Kekrops, iconographically similar to the boy's depiction on a fragmentary kylix of the 450s.
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  • A shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
  • A kylix (Ancientu00A0Greek: u03BAu03CDu03BBu03B9u03BE, pl. u03BAu03CDu03BBu03B9u03BAu03B5u03C2; pronounced /u02C8kau026Alu026Aks/, "KEYE-liks" or /u02C8ku026Alu026Aks/, "KIL-liks", also spelled cylix; pl.: kylikes /u02C8kau026Alu026Au02CCkiu02D0z/, "KEYE-luh-keez" or /u02C8ku026Alu026Au02CCkiu02D0z/, "KIL-luh-keez") is a type of wine-drinking cup with a broad relatively shallow body raised on a stem from a foot and usually with two horizontal handles disposed symmetrically...
  • Kylix was a compiler and integrated development environment formerly sold by Borland but later discontinued. It is a Linux version of the Borland Delphi software development environment and C++ Builder, which run under Microsoft Windows. ...
  • (14) -- a tall, stemmed, shallow drinking cup (Biers, 336) Sample Image (Lesson 24)
  • Wide and shallow cup with two handles and on pedestal base; the earlier kylikes have a low conical foot and deep bowl
  • Like a Krater, the Kylix was also used in old Greece. It was a shallow cup with two handles decorated extensively. A Kythos, or ladle, was used to scoop up the wine to put in the Kylix. ...
  • A term used in Greek pottery to denote a kind of drinking cup. Motif incorporated into backs of some Federal-periodchairs, particularly in Newport.