Shape
Amphora
ἀμφορεύς
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
13375 examples
AMPHORA, NECK (?), FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
HISCHYLOS P by SIGNATURE
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ETRUSCAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KLEOPHRADES P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
N P by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
NIKOXENOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AEGISTHUS P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, BELLY (MYCENEAN)
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ACROPOLIS 606, P OF
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ACROPOLIS 606, P OF
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
WÜRZBURG 229, P OF
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Group E
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Group E
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Group E
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Group E
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PHRYNOS P
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE C (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE C (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Elbows Out
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-400 to -300
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
VATICAN 365, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
CAMBRIDGE 47, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
CAMBRIDGE 47, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
CAMBRIDGE 49, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LOUVRE F 215BIS, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
PERUGIA 124, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
RYCROFT P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
RYCROFT P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
RYCROFT P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
TARQUINIA RC 6847, P OF
· -550 to -500
PSEUDO-PANATHENAIC AMPHORA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
OXFORD 218B, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
CAMBRIDGE 51, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LONDON B 250, GROUP OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
SWING P
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
GORGON P
· -625 to -575
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
CASTELLANI P by LEON
· -575 to -525
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
AFFECTER
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
EUPHILETOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LEAGROS GROUP by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
WÜRZBURG 210, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
Leagros Group
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BAIL (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, BAIL (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, BAIL (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
AMPHORA, BELLY (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-600 to -550
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
WÜRZBURG 210, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LYSIPPIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
NIKOXENOS P by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
ANTIMENES P
· -550 to -500
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