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In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... and replenished the wine jug, or krater, so the symposium itself could begin. A certain amount of revelry was expected, even demanded ...
Ancient Greece has turned up some of the ... the maid was a life-sized doll that held an oenochoe — a wine jug — in one hand, its other hand free to receive a drinking vessel.
And there were luxurious drinking vessels: a large bronze cauldron where wine was mixed with various aromatics; an oenochoe, a Greek jug with painted ... The scene depicts the ancient Greek ...
Soldiers found a second artifact at the site, identified as an oinochoe vessel, a jug with one handle and three spouts used to pour wine during an ancient Greek social gathering for aristocratic ...
Ancient Greece is the source of some of the ... the maid was a life-sized doll that held an oenochoe — a wine jug — in one hand, its other hand free to receive a drinking vessel.