Greek Vases

Ancient pottery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art — 10 vases

Guide to Vase Shapes How the Greeks Made Their Vases

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Terracotta one-handled drinking cup

Chalcidian the Inscription Painter · 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

Chalcidian the Orvieto Painter · ca. 540 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Chalcidian the Polyphemos Group · ca. 540–530 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Chalcidian the Painter of the Cambridge Hydria · ca. 540 BCE

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Chalcidian the Polyphemos Group · ca. 540–530 BCE

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)

BF Attributed to the Group of the Phineus Painter · ca. 540–520 BCE

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)

BF Attributed to the Group of the Phineus Painter · ca. 540–520 BCE

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)

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

Terracotta lid

Chalcidian the Group of the Vienna Amphora · mid-6th century BCE

Terracotta lid of a lekanis (lidded bowl)

lid of a lekanis (lidded bowl)

Chalcidian late 6th century BCE

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