Greek Vases

201,260 ancient vases from collections worldwide

Kylix with Grotesque Figure
Kylix
Greek 6256 · 2nd half 5th century BCE (Classical)
Lekythos (oil flask): Woman and Maid
Lekythos
WG the Achilles Painter · c. 450 BCE-440 BCE
White ground Lekythos: Meeting at the Tomb
Lekythos
WG the Achilles Painter · 450-400 BCE
Kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
RF the Splanchnopt Painter · 450-440 BCE
Stamnos (mixing vessel) with Cover: Dionysos, Maenads, and Satyr
Stamnos
RF The Christie Painter · c. 440 BCE
Drinking cup (kylix) depicting Peirithoös and the birth of Helen
Kylix
RF Painter: the Xenotimos PainterPotter: Xenotimos · about 430–420 B.C.
Oil flask (lekythos)
Lekythos
WG the Bird Painter · about 420 B.C.
Squat Lekythos Depicting a Seated Woman
Lekythos
RF 6256 · 442-420 BCE (Classical)
Stamnos (mixing vessel): Dionysos with satyrs and maenads; maenad and satyrs
Stamnos
RF The Curti Painter · 440-430 BCE
Lekythos with a Visit to a Grave
Lekythos
WG 4332 · 440-430 BCE (Classical)
Bell Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Dionysos with Satyr and Maenad; Death of Orpheus
Krater
RF The Curti Painter · c. 440 BCE-430 BCE
Lekythos (oil flask): Visit to the Grave
Lekythos
WG the Bird Painter · c. 430 BCE
Bell Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Bouzyges and the Plow
Krater
RF The Hephaistos Painter · c. 430-420 BCE
Squat Lekythos (oil flask): young woman holding box to youth leaning on staff
Lekythos
RF the Eretria Painter · c. 430 BCE
Lekythos with Two Figures and Winged Sepulchur
Lekythos
WG 5203 · ca. 420-410 BCE (Classical)
Squat Lekythos Depicting Eutychia, Eunomia and Paidia
Lekythos
RF 3231 · ca. 420 BCE (Classical)
Bell Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Torch Race
Krater
RF Peleus Painter · c. 430-420 BCE
Lekythos (oil flask): Laying Out the Body
Lekythos
WG The Woman Painter · 430-420 BCE
Water jar (kalpis-hydria) with Danaë receiving Zeus
Hydria
RF Manner of: the Dinos Painter · about 430-420 B.C.
Oinochoe (wine pitcher): Two Youths Leading a Bull to Sacrifice
Oinochoe
RF The Dinos Painter · c 420 BCE
Hydria (water jar): Dionysos and Entourage
Hydria
RF Brussels A 3099 · c. 400 BCE
Panathenaic Amphora: Libation and Sacrifice
Amphora
RF Group of Polygnotos · c. 420 BCE
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
RF Close to: the Meidias Painter · about 400 B.C.
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
Pelike
RF The Painter of Louvre G 539 · 420-400 BCE
Bell Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Two Silenoi with Maidens; Draped Youths
Krater
RF the Amykos Painter · 420-410 BCE
Red-Figure Bell Krater: Woman with Two Athletes
Krater
RF the Amykos Painter · 420-410 BCE
Panathenaic Amphora (storage jar)
Amphora
BF the Achilles Painter · 418 BCE
Calyx Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Exotic Dancer
Krater
RF the Nikias Painter · c. 400 BCE
Red-figure Bell Krater: Youth Crowned by Nike
Krater
RF the Tarporley Painter · c. 400-380 BCE
Bell Krater with Satyrs and Maenads and Three Draped Men
Krater
RF 8193 · ca. 390-380 BCE (Late Classical)
Pyxis with Bust of a Dog
Pyxis
RF 6256 · 4th century BC (Classical)
Lekythos in the Form of a Woman's Head
Lekythos
Greek 15919 · 4th century BC (Classical-Hellenistic)
Mixing bowl (calyx krater) depicting a youthful Herakles at a shrine
Krater
RF The Jena Painter · about first quarter of 4th century B.C.
Bell Krater with Scenes of Eros and Standing Youth
Krater
RF 2701 · early 4th century BCE (Classical)
Pyxis with Animal Frieze
Pyxis
RF 6256 · 4th-3rd century BCE (Classical-Hellenistic)
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
Greek 6256 · 4th-3rd century BCE (Late Classical-Hellenistic)
Bell Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Scene from a Comic Play
Krater
RF The McDaniel Painter · 400-370 BCE
Miniature Panathenaic Amphora
Amphora
RF 16462 · early 4th century BCE (Classical)
Mixing bowl (calyx krater) with Eros and Dionysos
Krater
RF The Painter of London F90 · about early 4th century B.C.
Bell Krater with Satyr and Maenad
Krater
RF 8588 · ca. 380 BCE (Classical)
Krater with Nike Driving Quadriga and Three Men Standing
Krater
RF 3159 · 390-380 BCE (Classical)
Pyxis and Cover with Women and Erotes
Pyxis
RF 6256 · ca. 370-360 BC (Late Classical)
Hydria with Hermes Pursuing a Youth
Hydria
RF 4364 · ca. 380-360 BCE (Classical)
Pelike (jar): Mythical Easterner Fighting a Griffin
Pelike
RF Group G · c. 350 BCE
Lekythos with Knucklebone Players and Attendants
Lekythos
RF 6379 · mid 4th century BCE (Late Classical)
Volute Krater for a Deceased Warrior
Krater
RF 8587 · ca. 345-325 BCE (Late Classical)
Calyx Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Woman at a Tree, with Dionysos and a Satyr; Woman with Eros and Two Satyrs
Krater
RF the LC Group · 350 BCE-320 BCE
Panathenaic Prize Amphora (storage jar)
Amphora
BF the Marsyas Painter · 340-339 BCE
Red-figure Bell Krater: Woman in Profile
Krater
RF C.A. Painter · c. 330-300 BCE
Volute Krater for a Warrior
Krater
RF 2096 · ca. 320-310 BCE (Early Hellenistic)
Squat Lekythos: Head Rising from a Flower
Lekythos
Greek The Dareios Painter · c. 330-300 BCE
Hadra Vase
Oinochoe
Greek 6256 · ca. 230 BCE (Ptolemaic)
Amphora with Polychrome and Relief Decoration
Amphora
Greek 6256 · late 3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)
Alabastron (oil flask): Female Figure Seated to Right
Alabastron
BF the Diosphos Painter · 5th century BCE
Jar (pelike) with Dionysos, maenad, and satyr
Pelike
RF the Cassel Painter · Place of Manufacture: Greece, Attica, Athens
Vessel with a Departure Scene
Amphora
BF 6256
Terracotta olpe
olpe
Greek Master of Vatican, 73 · 3rd quarter 7th century BCE
Cylindrical Jar
Cylindrical Jar
BF 6256 · mid 7th century BCE (Orientalizing)
Plate with a Gorgoneion
Plate with a Gorgoneion
BF 1877 · ca. 600 BCE (Early Archaic)
Bottle Depicting Women in a Ritual Dance
Bottle Depicting Women in a Ritual Dance
Greek 15216 · ca. 600-570 BCE (Archaic)
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