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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 fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)?
5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
510–500 BCE
Amphora (Storage Jar)
BF
the Ivy Leaf Group
·
530-520 BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)
480–470 BCE
Two Attic Panathenaic Amphora fragments
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
"Pontic" Ware Neck-Amphora
Paris Painter
·
530–520 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment (comprised of 22 Joined Fragments)
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck-Amphora
BF
Bareiss Painter, Medea Group
·
530–520 B.C.
Chalcidian Amphora
about 530 B.C.
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
480–470 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF
AFFECTER
·
about 530 B.C.
Black-figure Neck Amphora
BF
530-520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of an amphora (jar)?
480–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the manner of the Antimenes Painter
·
ca. 530–520 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)
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan 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)
480–470 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
470–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)?
450–440 BCE
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta amphora (storage jar)
BF
ca. 530 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Amphora with Departure Scene
BF
6256
·
530-520 BCE (Archaic)
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 fragments of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragments of Nolan neck-amphorae (jars)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)?
second quarter of the 5th century BCE
Attic Panathenaic Amphora Fragment (comprised of 2 joined fragments)
Euphiletos Painter
·
530–510 B.C.
Terracotta fragment of an amphora (jar)
late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Attributed to the Bateman Group
·
ca. 530–520 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)
475–460 BCE
Sf. Amphora [Komm.: Vermerk auf Karte: (D M 11)] (Attische Amphora)
525-500 v. Chr.
AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 TO -475
Attische Amphora
525-500 v. Chr.
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DIKAIOS P
·
-525 TO -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
RED-LINE P
·
-525 TO -475
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
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-525 TO -475
Black-figure Amphora: Achilles Ambushes Troilus
BF
c. 525 BCE-c. 520 BCE
Strickhenkelamphora (Attische Halsamphora)
RF
525-500 v. Chr.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with lid
BF
Attributed to the Micali Painter
·
ca. 525–500 BCE
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