cylix

• Coupe à boire peu profonde pourvue de deux anses, utilisée dans la Grèce antique.

A shallow drinking cup with two handles, used in ancient Greece.

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1. Ancient Greek drinking cupC2formal

   A shallow, wide-mouthed drinking vessel from ancient Greece, typically with two handles and often decorated with painted scenes.

   coupe grecque antique

   • The museum displayed a beautifully painted cylix from the 5th century BC.
   • Archaeologists unearthed a broken cylix during the excavation.
   • The symposium featured a discussion on the iconography of the cylix.

   Synonymeskylix