Greek Vases

Ancient pottery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art — 1,527 vases

Guide to Vase Shapes How the Greeks Made Their Vases
Intact All Fragments
All GEO ORI BF RF WG BIL
Best Date Title Painter
Terracotta pyxis (box)
Pyxis
RF 4th–3rd century BCE
Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)
Hydria
RF 1st quarter of the 4th century BCE
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta aryballos (oil flask) in the form of three cockleshells
Aryballos
RF 4th century BCE
Lekythos
Lekythos
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta squat lekythos (oil jar)
Lekythos
RF early 4th century BCE
Terracotta amphoriskos (oil flask)
Aryballos
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta amphora with lid (jar)
Amphora
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl)
Krater
RF early 4th century BCE
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Amphora
RF 4th century BCE
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) in the form of a sphinx
Lekythos
RF ca. 380–360 BCE
Terracotta squat lekythos (oil jar)
Lekythos
RF mid-4th century BCE
Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl)
Krater
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Terracotta calyx-krater (mixing bowl)
Krater
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Skyphos
Skyphos
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Pelike
Pelike
RF ca. 350–325 BCE
Terracotta hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Hydria
Hydria
RF ca. 350–325 BCE
Skyphos
Skyphos
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Skyphos
RF ca. 350 BCE
Squat lekythos
Lekythos
RF ca. 350–300 BCE
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
RF late 4th–3rd century BCE
Terracotta pyxis (box)
Pyxis
RF late 4th–early 3rd century BCE
Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water)
Loutrophoros
RF late 4th–early 3rd century BCE
Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water)
Loutrophoros
RF late 4th–early 3rd century BCE
Terracotta squat lekythos (oil flask)
Lekythos
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
RF late 4th–3rd century BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup)
Kantharos
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF ca. 330–300 BCE
Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF late 4th–early 3rd century BCE
Skyphos
Skyphos
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Skyphos
Skyphos
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Terracotta miniature oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Skyphos
Skyphos
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Terracotta miniature oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Terracotta tondo from a phiale (libation bowl)
Phiale
RF late 4th–3rd century BCE
Terracotta kantharos (drinking cup with high handles)
Kantharos
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF ca. 325–300 BCE
Terracotta amphora
Amphora
RF late 4th century BCE
Terracotta foot of Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF
Phiale, miniature
Phiale
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Phiale, miniature
Phiale
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Cup, miniature
Kylix
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Cup, miniature
Kylix
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Cup, miniature
Kylix
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Cup, miniature
Kylix
RF 3rd–2nd centruy BCE
Phiale, miniature
Phiale
RF 3rd–2nd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Oinochoe
RF early 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF late 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta amphora
Amphora
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)
Hydria
RF 3rd century BCE
« 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 »
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)