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  1. Stamnos - Wikipedia

    A stamnos (Ancient Greek: στάμνος; plural stamnoi) is a type of ancient Greek vase used to serve and store liquids. Stamnoi have a wide mouth, a foot, and two handles, and were usually …

  2. Stamnos (Mixing Jar) - The Art Institute of Chicago

    With refined designs that are gracefully adapted to its shape, this stamnos is a fine example of red-figure painting during the Classical era. It retains its original lid, a rarity among ancient vases.

  3. STAMNOS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of STAMNOS is an ancient Greek wine jar with a wide mouth and with handles set horizontally on the shoulders.

  4. 1913.9 | Antiquity and America

    Regardless, the stamnos serves as a reflection of the influence of Greek vase painting on the Italian Peninsula and represents an important category of ancient Mediterranean vessels that …

  5. stamnos - British Museum

    Pottery: red-figured stamnos. (a) Silenos led before Midas. In the centre is a slender Doric column extending to the full height of the design.

  6. Smikros - Wikipedia

    Smikros (English transliteration: Small) was an ancient Greek vase painter who flourished in Athens between 510 and 500 BCE. He was active in the workshop of the Euphronios.

  7. Stamnos - Archaeologs

    The stamnos (pl. stamnoi; possibly connected with Greek histemi - I set up) is a broad-shouldered, round-shaped vessel, with a low foot and a low neck. Its two horizontal handles …

  8. Stamnos with Warrior's Departure and Dancer with Satyrs

    A stamnos is a wide-mouthed jar for wine. Red-figure vases were made in Etruria from the mid-5th to the mid-3rd centuries BCE. Early examples were influenced by Athenian Greek works. …

  9. What does stamnos mean? - Definitions.net

    A stamnos (plural stamnoi; adjective stamnoid) is a type of Greek pottery used to store liquids. Stamnoi had a foot, wide mouths, lids and handles on their shoulders. The earliest known …

  10. Stamnos (Mixing Jar) - The Art Institute of Chicago

    This stamnos allows us a glimpse into ancient and modern conservation practices. On one handle, two holes are visible, evidence of an ancient repair. More recently, when the adhesive …

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