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Amphora

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13375 vases
The quintessential Greek storage vessel — two handles, a narrow neck, and a broad body. Used for wine, olive oil, and grain. Panathenaic amphorae, filled with olive oil, were the prizes at Athens's greatest festival.
Function & Use
Storage and transport of wine, oil, and grain
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13375 examples
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF AFFECTER · -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF Attributed to the Painter of the Vienna Stamnos 318 · late 6th century BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF Psiax · -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF Leagros Group · -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF Attributed to the Amasis Painter · ca. 550 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Lid, A Shape
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Lid, A Shape
BF 550–520 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 Joined Fragments)
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 Joined Fragments)
BF 550–500 B.C.
Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar)
Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar)
ca. 550–540 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment (comprised of 7 Joined Fragments)
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment (comprised of 7 Joined Fragments)
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
BF 550–540 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
PSEUDO-PANATHENAIC AMPHORA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
PSEUDO-PANATHENAIC AMPHORA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF CompareMUNICH 1416, P OF · -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF WÜRZBURG 199, GROUP OF · -550 TO -500
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF the Affecter · ca. 550–540 BCE
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF CONSERVATORI CLASS · -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF LYSIPPIDES P · -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF Manner ofLYSIPPIDES P · -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF RODIN 152, GROUP OF · -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment (Consists of Four Non-Joining Fragments)
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment (Consists of Four Non-Joining Fragments)
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora
BF Group E · about 550 B.C.
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, CLAZOMENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (EAST GREEK, CLAZOMENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Amphora with Two Bands of Impressed Decoration: Horses and Horsemen
Amphora with Two Bands of Impressed Decoration: Horses and Horsemen
550-500 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
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