![]() ![]() Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in a global context, 2nd–1st millennia B.C.E. When the Euphronios Krater, a terracotta bowl intended for mixing wine and water from around 515 B.C.E., traveled from Europe to New York in 1972, it did so via a first-class seat on a TWA flight. Elena FitzPatrick Sifford on casta paintingsīrowse this content A beginner's guide Tiny timeline: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in a global context, 5th–3rd millennia B.C.E. ![]() Created around the year 515 BC, it is the only complete example of the surviving 27 vases painted by the renowned Euphronios and is considered one of the finest Ancient Greek vases in existence. ancient Greek bowl used for mixing wine with water, made around 515 B.C. The Euphronios Krater (or Sarpedon Krater) is an ancient Greek terra cotta calyx- krater, a bowl used for mixing wine with water. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. ![]()
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