Shape
Hydria
ὑδρία
2688 vases
The three-handled water jar: two horizontal handles for lifting when full, one vertical for pouring. Women at the fountain house — one of the most common scenes in Greek art — carry hydriai.
Function & Use
Carrying and pouring water
2688 examples
HYDRIA, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-575 to -525
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KLEOPHRADES P
· -525 to -475
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
GENUINE
· -525 to -475
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KERCH
· -400 to -300
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-525 to -475
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MELEAGER P
· -425 to -375
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
HIPPOLYTOS P
· -400 to -300
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
TRIPTOLEMOS P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
CHRISTIE P by PINGIATOGLOU
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PROVIDENCE P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
WELL P by BÖHR
· -450 to -400
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-425 to -375
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-450 to -400
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-400 to -300
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SUNDRY EARLY RF PS
· -550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Euphronios
· -550 to -500
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH AMPHORA, P OF
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH AMPHORA, P OF
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
GALLATIN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Perhaps DIOGENES P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
DUTUIT P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
OREITHYIA P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
GENEVA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PAN P
· -500 to -450
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
NIOBID P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
NIOBID P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BERLIN HYDRIA, P OF THE
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
VILLA GIULIA P
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BOLOGNA 417, P OF
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
BOLOGNA 417, P OF
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PELEUS P by BEAZLEY
· -475 to -425
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
PELEUS P by BEAZLEY
· -475 to -425
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