Greek Vases

201,260 ancient vases from collections worldwide

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Techniques
GEO Geometric c. 900–700 BC
ORI Orientalising c. 720–620 BC
BF Black-figure c. 620–480 BC
RF Red-figure c. 530–320 BC
WG White-ground c. 500–400 BC
BIL Bilingual c. 530–510 BC
Best Date Title Painter
Amphora
Amphora
BF 6256 · 530-525 BC (Archaic)
Amphora with Departure Scene
Amphora
BF 6256 · 530-520 BCE (Archaic)
Column Krater with Warriors and Quadriga
Krater
BF 6256 · 530-520 BCE (Archaic)
Column Krater with Standing Figures
Krater
RF 8440 · ca. 480 BCE (Classical)
Red-figure Kylix: Youth Running to Right
Kylix
RF EUERGIDES · c. 525-500 BCE
Kylix with Mask of Dionysus and Gorgon's Head Medallion
Kylix
BF 18867 · 530-520 BCE (Archaic)
Amphora with Ajax Carrying the Dead Achilles
Amphora
BF 2599 · 530-520 BCE (Archaic)
Hydria (water jar): Priam Driving Forth
Hydria
BF The Bucci Painter · c. 525-500 BCE
Column Krater with Athena and Herakles, Dionysus and Satyrs
Krater
BF 6256 · 530-520 BC (Archaic)
Kylix (drinking cup): Seated Dionysos
Kylix
BF the Caylus Painter · c. 530 BCE-470 BCE
Terracotta lekythos
Lekythos
Greek the Cock Painter · last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Lekythos
Greek the Cock Painter · last quarter of the 6th century BCE
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Medea Boiling a Ram
Amphora
BF the Leagros Group · c. 520 BCE
Kylix Depicting Men Bending Drinking from Kylix
Kylix
RF 5056 · ca. 510 BCE (Late Archaic)
Kylix with Eyes and Goat Medallion
Kylix
BF 3715 · late 6th century BCE (Archaic)
Amphora Depicting Satyrs and Maenads
Amphora
BF 3894 · 520-510 BCE (Archaic)
Neck Amphora (storage vessel): Dionysos and maenad; satyr and maenad
Amphora
BF MEDEA GROUP · 520 BCE-510 BCE
Black-figure Neck Amphora: Hoplite flanked by Cavalrymen
Amphora
BF Leagros · 520-510 BCE
Drinking cup (kylix)
Kylix
RF Painter: Skythes · 520–505 B.C.
Column Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Two Warriors in Ambush Crouching in Trees
Krater
RF The Goettingen Painter · c. 510 BCE
Kylix (drinking cup): Crouching Satyr
Kylix
RF the Pioneer Group · c. 510-500 BCE
Lekythos with Male and Female Figures
Lekythos
BF 6976 · ca. 500 BCE (Late Archaic)
Lekythos with Three Amazons
Lekythos
BF 16417 · ca. 500 BCE (Archaic)
Lekythos with Hermes and Iris
Lekythos
BF 6256 · ca. 500 BCE (Late Archaic)
Pseudo-Panathenaic Amphora with Horse Race
Amphora
BF 16426 · ca. 500-480 BCE (Late Archaic)
Lekythos with Sphinx on a Pedestal
Lekythos
BF 6976 · ca. 500 BCE (Archaic)
Pseudo-Panathenaic Amphora with Discus Thrower
Amphora
BF 16426 · ca. 500-485 BCE (Late Archaic-early Classical)
Pseudo-Panathenaic Amphora with a Musical Competition
Amphora
BF 6256 · ca. 500-485 BCE (Late Archaic)
Hydria with Theseus (?) and an Amazon
Hydria
RF 5554 · ca. 500-490 BCE (Early Classical)
Kylix with Running Warriors
Kylix
RF 3715 · late 6th century BCE (Archaic)
Amphora with Dionysus and Bacchante
Amphora
BF 5548 · 510-500 BCE (Archaic)
Amphora (storage jar): Chariot Race
Amphora
BF Leagros · 510-500 BCE
Oil flask (lekythos) with Herakles, Athena, and Hermes
Lekythos
BF the Theseus Painter · 510-480 B.C.
Amphora with Dionysus and Herakles
Amphora
BF 5548 · 510-500 BCE (Archaic)
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Herakles and Erymanthian Boar; Warrior Farewell Scene
Amphora
BF the Acheloös Painter · 510-500 BCE
Kylix with Reclining Banqueter
Kylix
BF 3185 · late 6th century BCE (Late Archaic)
Skyphos (drinking cup): Preparation of Clay or Agricultural Scene
Kylix
BF the Theseus Painter · c. 510-500 BCE
Hydria (water jar): The Ransom of Hector
Hydria
RF the Pioneer Group · 510-500 BCE
Calyx Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Return of Hephaistos to Olympos
Krater
RF the Kleophrades Painter · c. 500 BCE
Trefoil Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Charioteer
Oinochoe
BF BRIACHOS CLASS · c. 500 BCE
Jar (stamnos) with Herakles striking Linos
Stamnos
RF the Tyszkiewicz Painter · about 480 B.C.
Kylix (drinking cup): Youth Running to Left
Kylix
RF The Harvard Painter · c. 500 BCE
Doubleen with a Discobolos
Amphora
RF 5554 · ca. 490-480 BCE (Late Archaic-earlyClassical)
Amphora with Maenads
Amphora
BF 4737 · 500-490 BCE (Late Archaic)
Kylix (drinking cup): Running Maenad
Kylix
RF Colmar Painter · 500-470 BCE
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
RF Painter: the Meidias Painter · about late 5th century B.C.
Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Warriors in Combat; Hermes and Giant (?)
Oinochoe
BF the Athena Painter · 500 BCE-480 BCE
Kylix (drinking cup): Satyrs and Maenads
Kylix
RF Makron · c. 490-480 BCE
Lekythos (oil flask): Cheiron Watching Peleus Wrestle Thetis
Lekythos
BF the Diosphos Painter · c. 490 BCE
Column Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Youth Playing a Lyre
Krater
RF The Harrow Painter · c. 490-470 BCE
Lekythos (oil flask): Nike (Victory) Pouring a Libation at an Altar
Lekythos
RF The Berlin Painter · c. 490 BCE
Trefoil Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Warriors in Combat
Oinochoe
BF the Athena Painter · c. 490-480 BCE
Mixing bowl (column krater) depicting Medea and Pelias
Krater
RF Painter: the Aegisthus Painter · about 470 B.C.
Oil flask (lekythos) with the hunter Kephalos and his dog
Lekythos
RF the Pan Painter · about 470 B.C.
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Nereus (or Triton) with Scepter and Dolphin; Woman Running
Amphora
RF The Berlin Painter · c. 490 BCE
Pelike (wine container): Striding Herakles
Pelike
RF The Geras Painter · c. 490-480 BCE
Two-handled jar (Nolan amphora) with Zeus pursuing Ganymede
Amphora
RF the Pan Painter · about 470 B.C.
Lekythos with Warriors
Lekythos
BF 2966 · ca. 480 BCE (Late Archaic-early Classical)
Pelike with Woman and Pair of Youths
Pelike
RF 1885 · ca. 480-470 BCE (Classical)
Psykter with Athlete and Servant Boy and Youth and a Dog
Psykter
RF 6293 · ca. 480 BCE (Classical)
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