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ivy-wood wine bowl in Eumaeus’s hut

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ivy-wood wine bowl in Eumaeus’s hut
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Eumaeus’s hut1 observation
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Eumaeus mixed wine in the ivy-wood bowl in his hut.

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“As he spoke he bound his girdle round him and went to the styes where the young sucking pigs were penned. He picked out two which he brought back with him and sacrificed. He singed them, cut them up, and spitted them; when the meat was cooked he brought it all in and set it before Ulysses, hot and still on the spit, whereon Ulysses sprinkled it over with white barley meal. The swineherd then mixed wine in a bowl of ivy-wood, and taking a seat opposite Ulysses told him to begin. ”

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The ivy-wood bowl holds wine mixed by Eumaeus before he sits opposite Ulysses.

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“mixed wine in a bowl of ivy-wood, and taking a seat opposite Ulysses”
·Direct

The ivy-wood bowls are used by Eumaeus to mix wine.

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“He mixed wine also in bowls of ivy-wood, and took his seat facing Ulysses”

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“mixed wine in a bowl of ivy-wood”
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“the bowl from which he usually drank”

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Book 14 · Passage 5

As he spoke he bound his girdle round him and went to the styes where the young sucking pigs were penned. He picked out two which he brought back with him and sacrificed. He singed them, cut them up, and spitted them; when the meat was cooked he brought it all in and set it before Ulysses, hot and still on the spit, whereon Ulysses sprinkled it over with white barley meal. The swineherd then mixed wine in a bowl of ivy-wood, and taking a seat opposite Ulysses told him to begin.