A Pythagorean cup is a consuming cup attributed to Pythagoras of Samos, who wanted to train his college students the significance of temperance in life. A siphoning motion allowed the cup to empty its entire contents thru the bottom as soon as it were crammed past a specific point. Because it symbolizes the important standards of law (ύβρις-insult and vέμεσις-nemesis), it's also called the Cup of Justice, Greedy Cup, or Fair Cup.
When the restriction is surpassed (ύβρις-insult), now no longer best what's past the restriction is misplaced however additionally people who we've already been done as much as this point (nemesis). This home made Pythagoras cup is completely hand-painted with a illustration of the Greek Mythology.
Pythagoras cup, greek pottery, Hercules mug hand painted ceramic pottery
📜Front side: Hercules fighting the Stymphalian birds
📜Backside: Anthemion design classical ancient Greek painting
📜 Type: Black Figure, Archaic-Classical
📜 Circa: 900 BCE - 700 BCE
📜Condition: New, handmade in Greece
📜 Materials: Ceramic
📜 Dimensions: Width 10 cm (3.94 inches)-Height 12 cm (4.72 inches) lid included
📜 Weight: 0,100 kilograms (0.22 pounds)