Psykter

pottery

Oct 7, 2023 - 21:28
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Greek psykter depicting reveling satyrs

Psykter, a wine cooler used in ancient Greece.

psykter, ancient Greek pottery vessel with a tall, cylindrical foot, rounded body, and short neck, used for cooling wine. Filled with wine, it could be placed inside a larger vessel, such as a krater, which had been filled with snow; or the psykter itself might be filled with snow and placed inside a larger vessel containing the wine.

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