Smaller pots were used as containers for perfumes and unguents.
Attic greek pottery.
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The clay keramos to produce pottery kerameikos was readily available throughout greece although the finest was attic clay with its high iron content giving an orange red colour with a slight sheen when fired and the pale buff of corinth.
Greek psykter depicting reveling satyrs reveling satyrs attic red figure psykter wine cooler signed by douris c.
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Ancient greek pottery due to its relative durability comprises a large part of the archaeological record of ancient greece and since there is so much of it over 100 000 painted vases are recorded in the corpus vasorum antiquorum it has exerted a disproportionately large influence on our understanding of greek society the shards of pots discarded or buried in the 1st millennium bc are.
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Ancient greek attic black figure pottery apulia ca 350 bc antiques.
Here are some of the basic types of greek pottery vases jugs and other vessels.
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Cypriot ceramic pitcher with mushroom pit 700 600 b c.
Style of painting on ancient greek vases.
In the british museum london.
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The greeks used pottery vessels primarily to store transport and drink such liquids as wine and water.
Pottery containers decorated on the outside are common in the ancient world.
Details about ancient greek attic black figure pottery apulia ca 350 bc antiques.
Attributed to chiusi painter greek active 520 510 b c.
Black figure pottery painting also known as the black figure style or black figure ceramic greek μελανόμορφα melanomorpha is one of the styles of painting on antique greek vases.
Heracles and geryon on an attic black figured amphora with a thick layer of transparent gloss c.
Attic white ground lekythos by the athena painter 500 480 bc.
Clay was generally prepared and refined in settling tanks so that different consistencies of material could be achieved depending on the vessel types to be made with it.
540 bc now in the munich state collection of antiquities.