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Classifications: Ceramics

Classifications: Ceramics
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Vase: Zig Zag Line Decoration

Vase: Zig Zag Line Decoration

Egyptian
ca. 4000 B.C.
50.44
Vase: Birds

Vase: Birds

Egyptian
ca. 4000 B.C.
50.45
Oil Jar: Lekythos

Oil Jar: Lekythos

Cypriot
700-500 B.C.
70.124
Stemmed bowl

Stemmed bowl

Cypriot
8th century B.C.
55.25
Red Polished Amphora

Red Polished Amphora

Cypriot
late 8th century B.C.- 7th century B.C.
55.26
Jug

Jug

Cypriot
8th-6th century B.C.
55.27
Container in the form of a humped bull

Container in the form of a humped bull

Persian
ca. 1000 - 1 BCE
60.39
Oil or Perfume Container: Lekythos

Oil or Perfume Container: Lekythos

Greek
ca. 500 B.C.
70.100
Griffin Head from a Pottery Cauldron

Griffin Head from a Pottery Cauldron

Etruscan
6th-7th century B.C.
65.42
White Ground Lekythos (oil or perfume container)

White Ground Lekythos (oil or perfume container)

Greek
ca. 420 B.C.- 400 B.C.
70.101
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Two Handled Low Bowl

Cypriot
ca. 800-700 B.C.
55.24
Mold for Terra Sigillata Bowl

Mold for Terra Sigillata Bowl

Roman Augustan
10 B.C. - 10 A.D.
60.70
Amphora (Jar)

Amphora (Jar)

Greek
6th century B.C.
65.105
Lekanis (footed bowl)

Lekanis (footed bowl)

Greek, Attic
6th century B.C.
65.106
Aryballos (oil flask) with Warriors carrying Clubs and Shields

Aryballos (oil flask) with Warriors carrying Clubs and Shields

Greek, Corinth
575 - 550 B.C.
67.121
Vessel

Vessel

Roman
45.70
Container for cosmetics: pyxis, ripe animal style

Container for cosmetics: pyxis, ripe animal style

Corinthian
ca. 600 B.C.
67.122
Red Polished Ware Gourd jug

Red Polished Ware Gourd jug

Cypriot
2100 - 1900 B.C.
63.103
Lid from a Krater, wine mixing bowl

Lid from a Krater, wine mixing bowl

Etruscan
ca. 530 B.C.
65.117
Bowl

Bowl

Cypriot
ca. 1800 B.C.
70.94
Kylix (Wine Cup)

Kylix (Wine Cup)

Greek
6th century B.C.
65.91
Amphora/Krater

Amphora/Krater

Cypriot
600 B.C.-500 B.C.
70.95
Lekanis (Kylix) with Lid

Lekanis (Kylix) with Lid

Greek
375 B.C. -350 B.C.
70.96
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Trefoil Oinochoe, (jug)

Greek
6th century B.C.
70.97
Cup: Kylix

Cup: Kylix

Greek
ca. 550 -525 B.C.
70.98
Black-figure "Eye" Kylix (cup)

Black-figure "Eye" Kylix (cup)

Greek, Attica
540 - 530 B.C.
70.99
Container for Votive Offerings(?): Kernos

Container for Votive Offerings(?): Kernos

Cycladic
2200-1900 B.C.
63.118
Black Figure Kyathos (ladle)

Black Figure Kyathos (ladle)

Greek
525-500 B.C.
64.127
Kylix (Lip Cup)

Kylix (Lip Cup)

Greek
ca. 550 B.C.
65.107
Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the form of a Griffin with Design of Nike on an Eros

Rhyton (drinking vessel) in the form of a Griffin with Design of Nike on an Eros

Greek, Taras (southern Italy)
ca. 350 - 330 B.C.
67.120
Black-Figure Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Dionysiac revels

Black-Figure Amphora, (two handled vessel) with Dionysiac revels

Greek, Attica
ca. 525 - 500 B.C.
63.119
Yortan-culture covered jar

Yortan-culture covered jar

Anatolia
ca. 4000-2300 B.C.
64.168
Polished Red Cup

Polished Red Cup

Cypriot
19th century B.C.
57.135
Vessel in form of a bird

Vessel in form of a bird

Amlash
ca. 1000 B.C.
63.173
Jar with geometric and zoomorphic decoration

Jar with geometric and zoomorphic decoration

Anatolia
2000 B.C. - 1600 B.C.
68.210
Black-figure Kylix, (cup) with Animals

Black-figure Kylix, (cup) with Animals

Xenokles
550 - 525 B.C.
59.100
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