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Wine Across Cultures: From Ritual to Revelry

Gold-glass skyphos (drinking cup) fragment

Gallery 171 · 2nd century BCE · Met web page

A luxury gold-glass drinking cup fragment with grape vines and clusters rendered in blue enamel—a precious object that shows wine's association with wealth and refinement in the Hellenistic world.

Gallery 164 → Gallery 171

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Gold-glass skyphos (drinking cup) fragment

Walk through galleries 170 to reach gallery 171, where you'll find this precious fragment among other Greek and Roman drinking vessels.