owl skyphoi

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Scope note
Refers to a type of skyphos that is easily distinguished by its disparate handles, one horizontal and one vertical. The body is similar to that of type A skyphoi but with the lower body more tapered and the foot smaller. They are almost always decorated with an owl, often in red-figure.
owl skyphoi
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024