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, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CAMBRIDGE 49, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CAMBRIDGE 49, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P
· -550 to -500
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CONSERVATORI CLASS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CONSERVATORI CLASS by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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PERUGIA 124, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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PERUGIA 124, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BUCCI P by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CONSERVATORI CLASS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BOSTON 01.17, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BOSTON 01.17, P OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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CABINET DES MEDAILLES 218, CLASS OF
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to LYSIPPIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to LYSIPPIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to LYSIPPIDES P by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Leagros Group
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Leagros Group
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC SHAPE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHELOOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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MUNICH 1519, P OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EUCHARIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EUCHARIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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MUNICH 1519, P OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EUCHARIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EUCHARIDES P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EUCHARIDES P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIKAIOS P
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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WÜRZBURG 221, GROUP OF
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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WÜRZBURG 221, GROUP OF
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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SIKELOS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KLEOPHRADES P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KLEOPHRADES P
· -500 to -450
PSEUDO-PANATHENAIC AMPHORA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KLEOPHRADES P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KLEOPHRADES P by BEAZLEY
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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VATICAN G 23, GROUP OF
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BERLIN P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BERLIN P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BERLIN P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BERLIN P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHILLES P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ACHILLES P
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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COMPIEGNE 985, GROUP OF
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ROBINSON GROUP
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ROBINSON GROUP
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Connected with ROBINSON GROUP
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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ROBINSON GROUP
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KUBAN GROUP
· -425 to -375
PSEUDO-PANATHENAIC AMPHORA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Connected with ROBINSON GROUP
· -500 to -450
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KUBAN GROUP
· -425 to -375
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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KUBAN GROUP
· -425 to -375
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