kylix

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Archeologists also discovered a second bronze sword with a bone handle, a bronze and iron dagger, a pair of greaves (armoured plates), an arrowhead, a spear point, a golden kylix or wine cup and a bronze boiler in the grave.

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  1. noun A shallow, stemmed, two-handled drinking cup of ancient Greece.

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  1. Greek kulix.

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  1. from Greek κύλιξ, a cup, vase (see def.).
 

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/ˈkaɪlɪks/
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