Later ones had two small loops on shoulders for carrying and a lid that fits over the psykter s mouth.
Reveling satyrs attic psykter.
The body decorated with a frieze depicting a dionysiac scene of dancing figures including four male satyr revelers and three draped maenads the satyrs nude with himatia draped at their shoulders one holding up a wine cup one bearded one wearing a leafy wreath all with pointed ears and holding staffs the women wearing chitons with himatia.
He is seated above them to.
For over a century representations on vases document that wine women and song were central ingredients.
In the british museum london.
Attic black figure psykter c.
Courtesy of the trustees of the british museum.
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In the british museum london.
Greek psykter depicting reveling satyrs reveling satyrs attic red figure psykter wine cooler signed by douris c.
He moves to left looking back with caduceus inverted in his left hand and holding up.
Leagros the satyr in clemente marconi ed greek vases.
In the british museum london.
Greek psykter depicting reveling satyrs reveling satyrs attic red figure psykter wine cooler signed by douris c.
Psykter was a wine cooler with a broad bulbous body a tall cylindrical stem and a short neck.
Reverse dionysos among satyrs and maenads the symposium conventionally interpreted as a drinking party was a well established feature of greek particularly athenian society.
An attic black figure psykter circa 490 480 b c.
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Revels of bearded satyrs.
This picture is of one of the greek gods.
In the british museum london.
Reveling satyrs attic psykter wine cooler in the red figure style signed by douris c.
Earlier psykters had no handles.
Courtesy of the trustees of the british museum the red figure style in pottery was appeared around 530 b c.
The central figure appears to be that of a bearded satyr dressed as a herald in chlamys thracian with heavy horizontal patterns petasos at back and high endromides with flaps turned over of skin.
Silenus although bibulous like the satyrs in the satyr plays also appeared in legend as a dispenser of homely wisdom.
She had just came back from the war and killed many people.
Reveling satyrs attic psykter wine cooler in the red figure style signed by douris c.
Smikros 33 25 5 cm 13 10 1 16 in 82 ae 53.