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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
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
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 -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF -550 TO -500
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF the St. Audries Painter · ca. 550 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 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
BF Lydos · 550–540 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.
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 Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF MASTOS P · -550 TO -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF SWING P · -550 TO -500
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.
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 Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora
BF Group E · about 550 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
BF Painter of the Vatican Mourner · 550–530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 Joined Fragments)
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 Joined 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 Panel Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Panel 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 Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF 550–450 B.C.
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 about 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
BF 550–550 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
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
BF 550–540 B.C.
Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar)
Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar)
BF the Amasis Painter · ca. 550–540 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)
Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)
BF the Painter of Berlin 1686 or the Painter of Tarquinia RC 3984 · 550-540 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 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 second half of 6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Lid
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Lid
BF 550–525 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
BF 550–500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF about 550–500 B.C.
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF PRIAM P · -550 TO -500
Attic Black-figure "Tyrrhenian" Amphora with (A) a Wedding Procession and (B) a Combat Scene
Attic Black-figure "Tyrrhenian" Amphora with (A) a Wedding Procession and (B) a Combat Scene
BF Pointed Nose Painter · 550–545 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 EXEKIAS · 550–530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora Fragment
BF Painter N, Thiasos Group · about 550–540 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF second half of 6th century B.C.
Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses
Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses
BF c. 540 BCE
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF a painter of the Princeton Group · ca. 540–530 BCE
Amphora with Scenes of Combat
Amphora with Scenes of Combat
BF 6256 · ca. 530 BCE (Archaic)
Amphora with Dionysus with Entourage and Departure Scene
Amphora with Dionysus with Entourage and Departure Scene
BF 2624 · ca. 530 BCE (Archaic)
Amphora with Herakles and Apollo
Amphora with Herakles and Apollo
BF 6389 · ca. 530 BCE (Archaic)
Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar)
Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar)
BF Attributed possibly to the Painter of Vatican 365 · ca. 540–530 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF the manner of Lydos · ca. 540 BCE
Amphora (storage jar): Herakles Fighting Geryon; Arming of a Warrior
Amphora (storage jar): Herakles Fighting Geryon; Arming of a Warrior
BF Group E · 540 BCE-530 BCE
Fragments of a terracotta amphora (jar)
Fragments of a terracotta amphora (jar)
the Amasis Painter · ca. 540 BCE
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Herakles and the Nemean Lion; Theseus and the Minotaur
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Herakles and the Nemean Lion; Theseus and the Minotaur
BF EXEKIAS · 540-530 BCE
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