Greek Fine Ware Pottery Forms -- Images

I. Vessels associated with the Greek Male Drinking Party or Symposium

Attic Black Figure Column Krater (left); Volute Krater (right)

Attic Red Figure Kylix Kraters (on left, from British Museum)

Psykter - Greek Double Walled Wine Cooler

Attic Black Figure Rhytons (on left, from British Museum) - Used to Aeriate Wine

Attic Black Figure Olpe

Etruscan Bucchero Kantharos (Samos Museum); Red Figure Kantharos with Dionysos

Black Figure Kylikes (B&W); Black Slipped Kylix (from OSU Excavations at Isthmia); ARF Kottabos View

Attic Red Figure Skyphoi (on rt: OSU Excavations at Isthmia); ARF Skyphos portraying Dionysos

Bronze Phiales from Gordium Excavations; Warrior with Female using Phiales

II. General Storage Vessels

Attic Geometric Neck Amphora; Attic Black Figure Table Amphora; (2) Panathenaic Prize Amphoras

Stamnos - Greek Storage Jar, also used for mixing wine; Women are holding Kantharos and Phiales

Hydria -- Greek Water Jug with two horizontal and one vertical handle; Attic Black Figure View

III. Personal Hygiene

Attic Black Figure Aryballos - Male Oil Jar used at the Palaestra

Alabastron - Female Perfume Jar

Ivory Pyxis from OSU Excavations at Isthmia; Black Figure Pyxis; ARF Painting of Woman bearing Pyxis

Plemochoe - Womann's Cosmetics Jar (on floor at lower left)

IV. Forms associated with Greek Rituals

Attic Red Figure Lebes (British Museum) - Greek Weddings - Lebes Gamikos

Attic Geometric Loutrophoron; Attic Black Figure Loutrophoron - Greek Weddings (also for mourning of  unmarried maidens)

Black Figure Lekythos (OSU Excavations at Isthmia) - Funeral Rituals (Continuous Curve, Sharp Shoulder, Squat)