Oinochoe

"Oinochoe" in a Sentence (6 examples)

Corinthian Late Geometric Light and Dark oinochoai have a wider neck […]

The absence of brush marks and the disposition of glaze suggests that these oinochoae were glazed by dipping: the vessels would have been gripped between two fingers, held upside down, and immersed in glaze solution.

Moreover, there are some Rhodian oinochoae with a long neck and a trefoil mouth similar to that of the Pitane oinochoe, but with a different body.

Chios produced bird oinochoae covered with the same whitish or pale brown slip (Boardman 1967: 142 pl. 48.548) typical of south-Ionian bird oinochoae but not otherwise found on north-Ionian products.

Oinochoai were used in funerary rites by the larger part of the population; […]

The 7th century trefoil oinochoai have a wider range of painted decoration including bichrome and banded (A. Ramage et al. 2021: HoB 408, HoB 481–483).

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