A complete set for a ten-man symposion (an ordinary size) with ten deep cups, ten shallow cups, two mixing-bowls, two wine-jugs, two hydriai, two amphorai would cost in the neighbourhood of forty drachmai, and that would not be an unreasonable price for a rich man for a special occasion.
1973, T[homas] B[ertram] L[onsdale] Webster, Athenian Culture and Society, London: Batsford, page 137