Greek Vases

Ancient pottery from the Metropolitan Museum of Art — 636 vases

Guide to Vase Shapes How the Greeks Made Their Vases

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Bowl

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta male head

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Flask, lentoid

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta ring-kernos (offering vessel)

ring-kernos (offering vessel)

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta composite triple flask

composite triple flask

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta lentoid flask

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta statue of a bull

statue of a bull

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (flask with spout and handle over the top)

askos (flask with spout and handle over the top)

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle over the top) in the form of a bird

askos (flask with a spout and handle over the top) in the form of a bird

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Bottle

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta kalathos (basket)

kalathos (basket)

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta globular bottle with two handles

globular bottle with two handles

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta bottle

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (vessel) with horse protome

askos (vessel) with horse protome

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta rhyton (libation vessel) in the form of a horse

rhyton (libation vessel) in the form of a horse

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a lion

askos (vessel) in the form of a lion

GEO 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a bird

askos (vessel) in the form of a bird

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1200–1050 BCE

Terracotta askos (vessel) in the form of a fish

askos (vessel) in the form of a fish

GEO ca. 1200–1175 BCE

Bowl

Bowl

Jug

Bowl

Tray

Jug

Bowl

Strainer

Bowl, miniature

Bowl, miniature

Bowl

Bowl

Tripod

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO early 11th century BCE

Terracotta lentoid flask

GEO 11th century BCE

Terracotta ring-kernos (offering vase)

ring-kernos (offering vase)

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Terracotta stirrup jar

GEO ca. 1075–1050 BCE

Terracotta vase in the form of an animal

vase in the form of an animal

GEO 1050–950 BCE

Bowl

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Terracotta deep skyphos (drinking cup)

deep skyphos (drinking cup)

GEO 11th–9th century BCE

Ring-vase

GEO 1050–950 BCE

Terracotta goblet

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Bowl

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Terracotta tray

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Vase

GEO 1050–950 BCE

Terracotta trick vase

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Terracotta vase on a high foot with two goats' heads in relief

vase on a high foot with two goats' heads in relief

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Plate

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Jug, miniature

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Jug

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Amphoriskos

GEO 1050–950 BCE

Plate

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Terracotta wall bracket

GEO ca. 1050–950 BCE

Terracotta plate

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Bowl

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Jug

GEO ca. 1050–900 BCE

Bowl

GEO 1050–950 BCE

Kalathos

GEO 1050–950 BCE

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