Greek Vases

201,260 ancient vases from collections worldwide

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask)
Aryballos
Corinthian 2nd half of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar)
Amphora
Attic ca. 550–540 BCE
Trefoil Oinochoe
Oinochoe
Etruscan 550–525 B.C.
Double-Headed Aryballos
Aryballos
East Greek (Rhodian) mid-6th century B.C.
Terracotta stemmed kyathos (single-handled cup)
Kantharos
BF ca. 550–525 BCE
Little Master Band Cup
Kylix
BF c. 550 BCE-525 BCE
Terracotta chalice
Kylix
BF ca. 550 BCE
KRATER, COLUMN (NORTH GREEK, BLACK-FIGURE)
Krater
BF -550 TO -500
LEKYTHOS (EUBOEAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
Lekythos
BF -550 TO -500
Terracotta vase in the form of a siren
Aryballos
BF ca. 550–500 BCE
Kylix, band-cup
Kylix
BF 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Lekythos
Attic 2nd half of the 6th century BCE
Terracotta tripod pyxis (box)
Pyxis
BF 2nd half of the 6th century BCE
Cup
Kylix
BF 2nd half of the 6th century BCE
Siana Cup: Youth Riding Hippalektryon; Deer Between Two Panthers
Kylix
BF c. 550-500 BCE
Black-Figure Band Cup: Stags and Panthers
Kylix
BF c. 540 BCE
Black-Figure Amphora (Type B; Storage Vessel): Men and Horses
Amphora
BF c. 540 BCE
Black-figure Kylix
Kylix
BF c. 540-530 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Glazed Skyphos
Skyphos
BF about 540 B.C.
Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Krater
BF ca. 540 BCE
Attic Lip Cup
Kylix
Greek (Attic) 540–530 B.C.
Knob from the lid of a neck-amphora, joins lid of 17.230.14
Amphora
Attic ca. 540 BCE
Drinking cup in the shape of a bent leg
Kylix
Italic, Etruscan 550–530 B.C.
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)
Amphora
BF ca. 540–530 BCE
Shoulder Lekythos (oil flask): Boxers flanked by Pairs of Spectators; Running Figure on shoulder flanked by Spectators
Lekythos
BF 540-530 BCE
Lid to Attic Black-figure Neck Amphora, Group E
Amphora
BF 540 BCE-530 CE
Kylix, band-cup
Kylix
Attic ca. 540 BCE
Terracotta kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
Kylix
BF ca. 540–530 BCE
Vertical Handle from a Hydria
Hydria
Greek third quarter 6th century BCE
Attic Tripod Pyxis with Lid
Pyxis
Greek (Attic) about 540 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Lip Cup
Kylix
BF about 540 B.C.
Body and Foot of Two Attic Black-Figure Little Master Cups
Kylix
BF 540–530 B.C.
Two-handled jar (neck-amphora) with seated king and attendants
Amphora
BF about 540-530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Band Cup
Kylix
BF 540–530 B.C.
Attic Lekythos Decorated with Bands
Lekythos
Greek c. 530-500 BCE
Attic Black-figure Neck Amphora (modern forgery)
Amphora
BF c. 530 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Mastoid Cup
Kylix
BF 535–520 B.C.
Eye Cup: Athena
Kylix
BF c. 530 BCE
Drinking cup (skyphos) with face of a gorgon
Kylix
BF about 510 B.C.
Eye Cup
Kylix
BF c. 530 BCE
Attisch schwarzfigurige Amphora
Amphora
BF 533-501 v. Chr.
Terracotta kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
Kylix
BF ca. 530 BCE
Mastoid (cup): Satyrs Teasing a Goat
Kylix
BF c. 525-500 BCE
Terracotta kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)
Kylix
BF ca. 530 BCE
Chalcidian Amphora
Amphora
Greek (Chalcidian) about 530 B.C.
Attic Black-Figure Band Cup
Kylix
BF about 530 B.C.
Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water)
Loutrophoros
BF late 6th century BCE
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
Attic 430–420 BCE
Attic Black-Figure Lip Cup
Kylix
BF about 530 B.C.
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Amphora
BF ca. 530–520 BCE
Terracotta amphora (storage jar)
Amphora
BF ca. 530 BCE
Black-figure Skyphos on Ringfoot: Erotic Scenes
Skyphos
BF 530-520 BCE
Kylix
Kylix
BF late 6th century BCE
Black-figure Neck Amphora
Amphora
BF 530-520 BCE
Black-figure Lekythos
Lekythos
BF c. 530-500 BCE
Terracotta aryballos (oil flask) in the form of three cockleshells
Aryballos
RF late 6th century BCE
Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
Corinthian late 6th century BCE
LEKYTHOS (UNCERTAIN, BLACK-FIGURE)
Lekythos
BF -525 TO -475
Attic Black-figure Lekythos: Warrior's Departure
Lekythos
BF c. 520 BCE
Trefoil Oinochoe
Oinochoe
Etruscan 525–500 B.C.
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