), ▁or ▁a ▁k y li x ▁( pl . ▁k y lik es ). ▁In ▁fact , ▁H omer ' s ▁Od ys sey ▁describes ▁a ▁ste ward ▁drawing ▁wine ▁from ▁a ▁kr ater ▁at ▁a ▁ban quet ▁and ▁then ▁running ▁to ▁and ▁fro ▁pour ing ▁the ▁wine ▁into ▁guests ' ▁drink ing ▁cu ps . ▁The ▁modern ▁Greek ▁word ▁now ▁used ▁for ▁und il uted ▁wine , ▁k ras i ▁( κ ρ α σ ί ), ▁origin ates ▁from ▁the ▁k ras is ▁( κ ρ ά σ ι ς , ▁i . e ., ▁mixing ) ▁of ▁wine ▁and ▁water ▁in ▁k rat ers . ▁ ▁K rat ers ▁were ▁gla zed ▁on ▁the ▁interior ▁to ▁make ▁the ▁surface ▁of ▁the ▁cl ay ▁more ▁imper vious ▁for ▁holding ▁water , ▁and ▁possibly ▁for ▁a est h etic ▁reasons , ▁since ▁the ▁interior ▁could ▁easily ▁be ▁seen . ▁The ▁exterior ▁of ▁k rat ers ▁often ▁dep icted ▁scenes ▁from ▁Greek ▁life , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Att ic ▁Late ▁ 1 ▁Kr ater , ▁which ▁was ▁made ▁between ▁ 7 6 0 ▁and ▁ 7 3 5 ▁B . C . E . ▁This ▁object ▁was ▁found ▁among ▁other ▁fun eral ▁objects , ▁and ▁its ▁exterior ▁dep icted ▁a ▁fun eral ▁process ion ▁to ▁the ▁gra ves ite . ▁ ▁Us age ▁At ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁each ▁sym pos ium ▁a ▁sym pos i arch ▁( σ υ μ π ο σ ί α ρ χ ος ), ▁or ▁" l