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111 Vases whose Shape is "Amphora"

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Anonymous (Moon No. 32), Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: warrior leaving home. Side B: assemblage of warriors and gods.

Baltimore, Hopkins BMA 60.55.2, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Amazons. Side B: Dionysos, maenads, satyrs

Berlin F 2159, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Apollo struggling for the tripodSide B: wrestling

Berlin F 2160, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Satyr and Hermes. Side B: Satyr.

Birmingham 57.263, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Zeus pursuing a woman. Side B: man and woman at an altar.

Bloomington 71.82, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Sides A and B: Dionysos and retinue greeted by men.

Bloomington 73.59.2, Etrusco-Corinthian Black Figure, Amphora
Kneeling centaur and animal frieze.

Boston 01.16, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Man and woman at the altar.

Boston 01.8037, Attic Bilingual, Amphora
Side A: Achilles and Ajax playing, red figure. Side B: same, black figure.

Boston 06.2447, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Oedipus and the Sphinx.

Boston 10.178, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: athletic victor. Side B: youth offering him a wreath.

Boston 1991.437, Apulian Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: The murder of AtreusSide B: Dionysos and maenads

Boston 50.1743, Lead-glazed Ware, Amphora
Narrow band at base of neck. Close-set grooves around body

Boston 50.2297, Lead-glazed Ware, Amphora
Amphora with relief face

Boston 63.1515, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Apollo struggling for the tripodSide B: Maenads and satyrs

Boston 98.882, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: satyr with his son. Side B: satyr.

Boston 98.894, Attic Geometric, Amphora
Amphora with friezes of grazing horses and waterbirds, and plastically modeled handles in the shape of snakes.

Boston 99.538, Attic Bilingual, Amphora
Sides A and B: Herakles and the Cretan bull.

Champaign 70.9.3, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: young rider between two men. Side B: two horsemen.

Chicago 1978.114, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and the lion. Side B: combat.

Cincinnati 1959.1, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Busiris, side B: youth setting out.

Cleveland 27.433, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Five warriors fighting (one fallen to the ground). Side B: Dionysos with four satyrs.

Detroit 76.22, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles fighting the Nemean lionSide B: warrior departing in a quadriga.

Harvard 1960.308, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Harnessing of a chariot

Harvard 1972.42, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and GeryonSide B: arming

Harvard 1977.216.2244, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Assembly of gods. Side B: assembly of gods, and others.

Kansas City 47.43, Etrusco-Corinthian Black Figure, Amphora
Both sides: frieze of centaurs, griffins, deer, horse, panther.

London 1914.10-30.1, Corinthian, Amphora
Animal friezes.

London 1964.4-15.1, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: head of a horse. Side B: head of a horse.

London 1980.10-29.1, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Neck: A: Dionysos and satyrs. B: frontal chariot.

London B 163, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and the Stymphalian birdsSide B: Two Maenads dancing in one mantle and three satyrs

London B 174, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: wedded pair in chariotSide B: Theseus and Minotaur

London E 284, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
A: Dithyrambic victoryB: Female figure, male figure with staff, female figure with trefoil oinochoe, male figure with staff

London E 313, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Zeus with thunderboltSide B: Semele

Louvre AM 1008, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Grape harvestSide B: A maenad between satyrs

Louvre CA 1852, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: A man buying an amphoraSide B: A youth with an amphora, and a man

Louvre E 640, Corinthian, Amphora
Side A: Tydeus attacking Ismene, Periklymenos fleeingSide B: three sphinxes

Louvre E 817, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Lion divided by a floral decorationSide B: Sphinxes divided by a floral decoration supporting a swanLower frieze: Sirens, panthers, and a goat between lions

Louvre F 114, Attic Black Figure, Six's Technique, Amphora
Neck (both): Naked woman with a dog (?)Handles (both): tripods

Louvre F 19, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Departure of warriors, with Hermes, Poseidon, and othersSide B: Horsemen; departure of a warriorFriezes on handles: Bellerophon and Pegasos, among othersNeck: Departure of a warrior (side A); Komasts and Poseidon (side B)

Louvre F 201, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A (neck): Ajax with the body of Achilles, flanked by an archer and a womanSide B (neck): Dionysos between a satyr and a maenad

Louvre F 203, Attic Red Figure, White Ground, Amphora
Side A: Preparation of AmazonsSide B: Women (Amazons?) bathing

Louvre F 204, Attic Bilingual, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Cerberus (RF)Side B: Dionysos with maenad and satyrs (BF).

Louvre F 26, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: A warrior with youths, one winged (Zethos?)Side B: A youth with a hare (gift), approaching a man, between two other men

Louvre F 36, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Kyknos, between Athena and AresSide B: Dionysos with revellers

Louvre F 53, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Geryon, with Eurytion between themSide B: Anchippos (a warrior) leaving home in a quadriga (four-horse chariot)

Louvre F 55, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Geryon, with Eurytion, the herdsman, between themSide B: Dionysos and satyrs

Louvre G 1, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Fight, with Athena and Hermes watchingSide B: Citharode

Louvre G 197, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: King Croesus on the funeral pyre, lit by his servant EuthymosSide B: Theseus and Antiope

Louvre G 2, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Body: Side A, satyr and maenad; Side B, the likeNeck: Side A, naked woman doing up her sandal; Side B, the likeOn each handle, a victor

Louvre G 201, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Symposium. Side A: Dionysos and satyr reclining. Side B: Satyr drawing wine.

Louvre G 204, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Gigantomachy: Side A, Zeus; Side B, Giant

Louvre G 3, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Menelaos and HelenSide B: Chiron with the infant AchillesOn the neck, sides A and B: NereidsHandles: helmeted runners

Louvre G 42, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Between Apollo and Artemis, Tityos carries off LetoSide B: Athletes and trainer

Louvre G 44, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: A warrior, mounting a chariotSide B: A mature woman, a man, and a youth

Louvre S 1677, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Gigantomachy

Louvre S 3853, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Nike, holding a sash, flying to the leftSide B: A youth advancing to the right, wearing a himation, holding a branch in his left hand

Malibu 86.AE.53, Black Figure, Amphora
Herakles battling Kyknos while Athena, Hermes, Ares, and Aphrodite look on. Neck: confronted lions. Lower Register: Standing youth between seated lions, flanked by sirens.

Mississippi 1977.3.115, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Athena, armed, beside an altar. Side B: Athena with helmet in hand, beside altar.

Munich 1380, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Ajax and CassandraSide B: Frontal chariot

Munich 1381, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Warrior in chariot leaving home. Side B: Two fighting hoplites.

Munich 1385, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles killing the lion. Side B: A woman between two youths, flanked on either side by two hoplites.

Munich 1392, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: The judgement of ParisSide B: Recovery of Helen

Munich 1396, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A, men in chariot, with warriorSide B, frontal chariot

Munich 1397, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Theseus and the MinotaurSide B: Herakles and the Lion

Munich 1404, Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: quadriga moving rightSide B: the same

Munich 1410, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Two warriors fight over body while two women look on. Side B: Amazons and warrior.

Munich 1416, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Iolaos in chariot, with Athena and HermesSide B: Komos

Munich 1433, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and NessosSide B: Centauromachy. Below: Floral, and three rows of animals

Munich 1437, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Gigantomachy. Side B: Gigantomachy.

Munich 1439, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Equestrian accompanied by a group of bearded men. Side B: The like. Under one handle, man pursuing woman; under the other, two men.

Munich 1470, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Ajax with the body of Achilles. Side B: the like.

Munich 2305, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A, departure of warriorSide B, boxers and trainerMouth (BF): A, chariot, horsemen and youths, B, deerhuntLid: chariot-race

Munich 2307, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Hector arming, with Hekabe and PriamSide B: komos, inscription "as never EuphroniosÓ

Munich 2308, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: ArmingSide B: Athletes and trainer

Munich 837, Etruscan Black Figure, Amphora
The Judgment of Paris. Side A: Hermes and goddesses; Side B: Paris and his herd

New Orleans 16.38, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and Hermes. Side B: horseman and companions.

New Orleans 16.39, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles battling Triton. Side B: warrior and old men.

Philadelphia 30-13-133, Attic Geometric, Amphora
Mid-body: four chariots and warriors to the right. Handle Zone: deer to the left. Neck, side A: three warriors to the right. Neck, side B: three warriors to the left.

Philadelphia 31-36-11, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Nike flying to the right. Side B: standing youth.

Philadelphia 31-36-17, Apulian Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: woman and a youthSide B: two draped youths

Philadelphia L-29-40, Corinthian, Amphora
Side A: head of a bearded manSide B: horse protome

Philadelphia L-64-248, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Dionysos with satyrs and maenads. Side B: Dionysos riding a donkey.

Philadelphia MS2462A, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Dionysos and Athena, with Hermes, a maenad and a satyrSide B: four satyrs carrying maenads

Philadelphia MS2489, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Athena with two draped males. Side B: three naked youths dancing.

Philadelphia MS3440, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: birth of AthenaSide B: chariot, charioteer, warriors and others.

Philadelphia MS3441, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: birth of Athena. Side B: assembly of gods; perhaps the introduction of Herakles to Olympos.

Philadelphia MS3442, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: death of Achilles. Side B: death of Antilochos.

Philadelphia MS3497, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles and the Nemean LionSide B: Dionysos and Ariadne.

Philadelphia MS3498, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Sides A and B: two frontal horsemen (Dioskouroi?)

Philadelphia MS4832, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: concert. Side B: Amazonomachy with wheeling chariot.

Philadelphia MS4833, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: warrior leaving home. Side B: Theseus and the Minotaur.

Philadelphia MS4841, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Kitharode and two seated menSide B: Kitharode

Philadelphia MS4861, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: mule and three satyrs. Side B: satyrs eating grapes.

Philadelphia MS4873, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: warrior and grazing horse. Side B: archer and grazing horse.

Philadelphia MS5464, Attic Geometric, Amphora
Body: friezes of chariots and warriors. Neck, side A: six men mourning. Neck, side B: five women mourning.

RISD 13.1479, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Homosexual courtship; side A: A youth with cocks and a man with a leashed dog; side B: A youth with two cocks and a man with a stag.

RISD 22.212, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
A: Combat scene; B: Apotheosis of Herakles

RISD 25.083, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Triptolemos, in chair holding wheat with two women (Kore and Demeter?) Side B: Theseus and the Minotaur

San Antonio 75.59.15P, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Herakles rescuing Deianeira from the centaur NessosSide B: Wheeling chariot

Tampa 86.13, Chalcidian Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: sphinxSide B: youth on horse

Tampa 86.26, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: quadriga and charioteer. Side B: warrior donning greaves, men and youths

Tampa 86.27, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Dionysos on donkey and satyr playing lyre. Side B: same.

Tarquinia RC 6843, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: Dionysos with satyrs and maenadsSide B: Herakles and Apollo, the struggle for the tripod

Toledo 1955.225, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: AmazonomachySide B: Warriors leaving home

Toledo 1964.53, Laconian Black Figure, Amphora
Main panel: animal frieze.

Vatican 344, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Achilles and Ajax playing diceSide B: Kastor with horse, Polydeukes, Tyndareos, Leda

Würzburg L 131, Ionian Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: Battle scene. Side B: Erotic scene.

Würzburg L 146, Chalcidian Black Figure, Amphora

Würzburg L 265, Attic Black Figure, Amphora
Side A: silens making wine. Side B: Dionysos and silens dancing. Shoulder: Dionysos seated, with silens and nymphs. Lid: animal frieze.

Würzburg L 507, Attic Red Figure, Amphora
Side A: warrior leaving home (extispicy)Side B: Komos: two men and a woman in a processionLid: chariot race


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