Anthracion
ἀνθράκιον
Anthracion (ἀνθράκιον, ἐσχάρα, ἐσχαρίς, ἐσχάριον), a small portable stove or brazier, filled with hot coals, and carried from room to room as required, as in Italy in the present day. (Cf. Poll. 10.100, 101.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.