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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 Neck Amphora Fragments
BF
about 510 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragments (8)
BF
about 510 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragments (13)
BF
about 510 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora Fragment
BF
about 510 B.C.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF
the Leagros Group
·
ca. 510–500 BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
Related to the Antimenes Painter
·
ca. 510 BCE
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF
ca. 510–500 BCE
Amphora
Amphora
Amphora
Black-Figure Loutrophoros-Amphora (Ritual Water Vessel): Prothesis (Laying out of Corpse), Mourners
BF
c. 500 BCE
Doubleen with a Discobolos
RF
5554
·
ca. 490-480 BCE (Late Archaic-earlyClassical)
Attic Panathenaic Amphora
Kleophrades Painter
·
500–480 B.C.
Red-figure Amphora
RF
5th century BCE
Neck-amphora
BF
the Doubleens Class
·
ca. 500 BCE
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
the Diosphos Painter
·
ca. 500 BCE
Amphora Handle with Satyr Playing Syrinx
first half 5th century BCE
Attische Amphora (namengebendes Werk des Berliner Malers)
500-475 v. Chr.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF
the Diosphos Painter
·
ca. 500 BCE
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with double handles
BF
the Diosphos Painter
·
ca. 500 BCE
Neck-amphora
BF
the Diosphos Painter
·
early 5th century BCE
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Manner ofMYSON
·
-500 TO -450
Panathenäische Preisamphora
500-475 v. Chr.
Terracotta amphora (jar)
RF
ca. 500–490 BCE
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 TO -450
Neck-amphora
BF
Attributed to the Catania Class
·
ca. 500 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Neck-Amphora
Orvieto Group
·
500 B.C.
Neck-Amphora
Group of Munich 892
·
500–475 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Nicosthenic Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Horse Head Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BERLIN P
·
-500 TO -450
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 TO -450
AMPHORA, BELLY, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CompareMAKRON
·
-500 TO -450
Attische Amphora
RF
Dutuit-Maler
·
500-476 v. Chr.
Attische Halsamphora
BF
500-475 v. Chr.
Attische Halsamphora
Dutuit-Maler
·
500-450 v. Chr.
Attisch schwarzfigurige Amphora (Attische Halsamphora)
BF
500-475 v. Chr.
Bronze-Amphora mit Deckel (Spitzamphora mit Deckel, Unteritalische Spitzamphora mit Deckel)
500-475 v. Chr.
Amphora with Running Satyrs
BF
4084
·
ca. 500-490 BCE (Late Archaic)
Amphora with Maenads
BF
4737
·
500-490 BCE (Late Archaic)
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
BF
ca. 500 BCE
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 TO -450
Bruchstück einer Spitzamphora (Fragmente einer Spitzamphora des Kleophrades-Malers, Fragmente rotfiguriger Spitzamphora, Fragmentierte attische Spitzamphora)
RF
Kleophrades-Maler
·
500-475 v. Chr.
Attic Black-Figure Panel Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Attische Amphora panathenäischer Form
RF
Harrow-Maler
·
500-476 v. Chr.
AMPHORA (?), FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-500 TO -450
Terracotta amphora (jar)
RF
Attributed to the Nikoxenos Painter
·
ca. 500 BCE
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Warriors in Battle
BF
510-500 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Campanian Black-Figure Neck Amphora
BF
about 500 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment
BF
6th century B.C.
Terracotta amphora (jar)
BF
the Princeton Painter
·
ca. 500–490 BCE
Fragment of two-handled jar (amphora)
late 6th–early 5th century B.C.
AMPHORA, NECK (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BERLIN P
·
-500 TO -450
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