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title: Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5861/red-figure-psykter-showing-revellers/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5861.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5861.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Greek](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/greek/) wine was chilled by letting it stand in a psykter, which was in turn placed in a wine-mixing bowl filled with cold water or snow. Greek, made in [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/) around 510 BCE. Attributed to the Dikaios Painter. From the Pourtales Collection. (The British Museum, London).

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 24). Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5861/red-figure-psykter-showing-revellers/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 24, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5861/red-figure-psykter-showing-revellers/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Red-Figure Psykter Showing Revellers." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Oct 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5861/red-figure-psykter-showing-revellers/>.

## License & Copyright

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