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Hydriae

Scope note

Ancient Greek or Roman vessels for water with three handles: two horizontal side handles for lifting and one vertical back handle for holding and pouring.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198844

Broader Terms used

vessels

Narrower Terms used

kalpides

Equivalent Terms used

hydria

Created

13yrs ago

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