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 (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS by BEAZLEY
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS by BOTHMER
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Perhaps PESCIA P by BEAZLEY
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS by BEAZLEY
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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by BEAZLEY
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MADRID 11099, GROUP OF
· -450 to -400
AMPHORA, NECK, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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LIGHT-MAKE CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MADRID 11099, GROUP OF
· -450 to -400
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P by BEAZLEY
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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RED-LINE P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOUBLEENS by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, MINIATURE PANATHENAIC (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BULAS GROUP
· -400 to -300
AMPHORA, MINIATURE PANATHENAIC (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BULAS GROUP
· -400 to -300
AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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EXEKIAS by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOT-BAND CLASS
· -525 to -475
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to DOUBLEENS
· -550 to -500
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to DOUBLEENS
· -550 to -500
transport amphora
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
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PELEUS P
· -475 TO -425
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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Akin to DOUBLEENS
· -550 to -500
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BRUSSELS R 312, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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BRUSSELS R 312, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
· -550 to -500
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOT-BAND CLASS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
DOT-BAND CLASS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
DOT-BAND CLASS
· -525 to -475
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
EDINBURGH P
· -525 to -475
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
FLORAL NOLANS, GROUP OF THE
· -500 TO -450
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOT-BAND CLASS
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DIOSPHOS P
· -525 to -475
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOT-BAND CLASS
· -525 to -475
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
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LOUVRE K 491, P OF (Campanian) by BEAZLEY
· -400 to -300
transport amphora
transport amphora
transport amphora
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DOT-BAND CLASS
· -550 to -500
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
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