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Loutrophoros (Shape, Concept)

Canonical URI: https://kerameikos.org/id/loutrophoros

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Preferred Label
Loutrophoros (en), Loutrophoros (de), loutrophore (fr), Loutrophoros (it), λουτροφόρος (el)Additional labels
Plural Form
Loutrophoroi (en)

Definitions

English
The loutrophoros, meaning ‘carrying to the bath,’ was a vessel used for ritual cleaning. It is a tall version of the neck-amphora with two very long vertical handles. A slightly different version imitates the hydria with two horizontal and one vertical handle (‘loutrophoros-hydria’).

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http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300198900
Exact Match
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q279304
Exact Match
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/x7738
Reference
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000926820

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