Stamnos

A stamnos (plural stamnoi; adjective stamnoid) is a type of Greek pottery used to store liquids.^[1] Stamnoi had a foot, wide mouths,^[2] lids and handles on their shoulders. The earliest known examples come from archaic Laconia and Etruria, and they began to be manufactured in Athens around 530 BC.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Scheibler 2006.
^ von Bothmer 1967, p. 813.

Works cited

von Bothmer, Dietrich (1967). "Review: The Attic Stamnos by Barbara Philippaki". Gnomon. 39 (8). JSTOR 27684322.
Scheibler, Ingeborg (2006). "Stamnos". Brill's New Pauly. doi:10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1120940.

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[FOOTNOTEScheibler2006-1] Scheibler 2006.

[FOOTNOTEvon_Bothmer1967813-2] von Bothmer 1967, p. 813.

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