Greek Vases

Ancient pottery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art — 36 vases

Guide to Vase Shapes How the Greeks Made Their Vases

Intact All Fragments

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Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to The Horse-Head Amphorae · ca. 600 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Affecter · ca. 550–530 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Affecter · ca. 550–540 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Amasis Painter · ca. 550 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Swing Painter · ca. 540–530 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) with lid and knob (27.16)

BF Attributed to Exekias · ca. 540 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Swing Painter · ca. 540–530 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the manner of the Antimenes Painter · ca. 530–520 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Bateman Group · ca. 530–520 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Painter of Munich 1410 · ca. 530 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Class of New York 96.9.9 · last quarter of 6th century BCE

Neck-amphora

BF Attributed to the Painter of Oxford 213 · last quarter of 6th century BCE

Neck-amphora

BF Related to the Painter of Toronto 313 · last quarter of 6th century BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Group of Toronto 305 · last quarter of 6th century BCE

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora

BF Attributed to the Kleophrades Painter · ca. 525–500 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Acheloös Painter · ca. 520–510 BCE

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora

BF Attributed to the Leagros Group · ca. 510 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the manner of the Lysippides Painter · ca. 520 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) of Panathenaic shape

BF Attributed to the Antimenes Painter · ca. 520 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF Recalls the Rycroft Painter · ca. 510 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Edinburgh Painter · ca. 500 BCE

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora (jar)

BF Attributed to the Leagros Group · ca. 510 BCE

Neck-amphora

BF Attributed to the Catania Class · ca. 500 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora

BF Attributed to the Red-Line Painter · early 5th century BCE

Terracotta miniature Panathenaic amphora

BF Attributed to the Bulas Group · ca. 400 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora

Terracotta neck-amphora

BF early 7th century BCE

Lid of a neck-amphora

BF 6th century BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF ca. 560–550 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF ca. 540–530 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

BF ca. 530–520 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

BF ca. 525–500 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Terracotta amphora (jar) with lid

BF last quarter of 6th century BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar)

BF ca. 460–450 BCE

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