Pottery of ancient Greece
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Pottery, due to its relative durability, comprises a large part of the archaeological record of ancient Greece. The shards of pots discarded or buried in the 1st millennium BC are still the best guide
Hellenistic Amphorae, stacked the way they were probably transported in antiquity, display in the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
Disjecta membra (a fragment of ancient Greek pottery)
Neoclassical "Black Basalt" Ware vase by Wedgwood, c. 1815 AD
Brygos Painter
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The Brygos Painter was an ancient Greek Attic red-figure vase painter of the Late Archaic period. Together with Onesimos, Douris and Makron, he is among the most important cup painters of his time. He
Red-figure kylix by the Brygos Painter (c. 480 BC), Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich
Aulos player, tondo of a red-figure kylix, c. 490 BCE. Paris, Louvre.
Alcaeus and Sappho, Side A of an Attic red-figure calathus, ca. 470 BC. From Akragas, Staatliche Antikensammlungen
Zeuxo and Chrysippos, tondo of a red-figure kylix, c. 490/480 BCE. From the "Brygos Tomb" (Tomb II), Capua. London, British Museum.