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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
Terracotta fragments of a neck-amphora (jar)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
460–450 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragments (45)
BF
Swing Painter
·
about 530 B.C.
Black-Figure Neck Amphora
BF
Class of Neck Amphorae with Shoulder Pictures
·
about 530–520 B.C.
"Pontic" Ware Neck-Amphora
Paris Painter
·
530–520 B.C.
Two Attic Panathenaic Amphora fragments
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
first quarter of the 5th century BCE
Amphora with Departure Scene
BF
6256
·
530-520 BCE (Archaic)
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF
AFFECTER
·
about 530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora
BF
AFFECTER
·
about 530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Panel-Amphora Type B
BF
MEDEA GROUP
·
530–520 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 joined fragments)
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
510–500 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)?
450–440 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)?
5th century BCE
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment (comprised of 22 Joined Fragments)
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)?
490–470 BC
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)?
480–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)
480–470 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
480–470 BCE
Amphora (Storage Jar)
BF
the style of the Antimenes Painter
·
530-520 BCE
Amphora
BF
6256
·
530-525 BC (Archaic)
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the Painter of Munich 1410
·
ca. 530 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
the manner of the Lysippides Painter
·
ca. 530 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the Bateman Group
·
ca. 530–520 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the manner of the Antimenes Painter
·
ca. 530–520 BCE
Terracotta amphora (storage jar)
BF
ca. 530 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the Painter of Munich 833
·
ca. 530–525 BCE
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora (jar)
BF
the Group of Copenhagen 99
·
ca. 530 BCE
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora
BF
the Euphiletos Painter
·
ca. 530 BCE
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
the Red-Line Painter
·
late 6th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
480–470 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
460–440 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
460–440 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
6th/5th centuries BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
500–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of neck-amphorae (jars)
460–450 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
first quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
500–480 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
460–450 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
460–450 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)?
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
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