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rhyton

drinking horn or cup
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rhyton
Sotades (potter), Painter of Bologna 417 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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rhyton

Summary

rhyton has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • rhyton took place at Eurasia[2].
  • rhyton is a type of drinking vessel[3].
  • rhyton is a type of pottery of ancient Greece[4].
  • rhyton is a type of ceremonial vessel[5].
  • rhyton is a type of archaeological artefact[6].
  • rhyton is used for libation[7].
  • rhyton's Commons category is recorded as Rhyta[8].
  • rhyton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhyta[9].
  • rhyton's Commons gallery is recorded as Rhyton[10].
  • rhyton's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • rhyton's different from is recorded as Ryton[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include drinking vessel[3], pottery of ancient Greece[4], ceremonial vessel[5], and archaeological artefact[6].

Use and Application

rhyton is used for libation[7].

Why It Matters

rhyton has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] rhyton is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Rhyta
    Has use → libation
    Subclass of → drinking vessel, pottery of ancient Greece, ceremonial vessel +1
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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