ἀμφικύπελλος,
ον, in
Hom. always
δέπας ἀ. A). double cup, such as forms a
κύπελλον both at top and bottom,
Il. 1.584 ,al.:
ἀμφικύπελλα are compared with the cell of a honeycomb, as possessing
ἀμφίστομοι θυρίδες, Arist. HA 624a9 ; but acc. to
Aristarch.,
two-handled, cf.
Ath. 11.783b (post
11.466c ).