The Department of Classical Studies is fortunate to have a small collection of replica Greek vases. The collection is currently ... potters began to indulge in decorating ceramics once again. This ...

The vases were not painted just for decoration. The images carried symbolic and narrative significance. Archaeologists and ...

Decoration varied widely: a harp might be covered with ornate drawings of animals or it might be plain and almost bare. Since the harps were of wood, all that remains of them are drawings on ancient ...

The collection of ancient Greek vases and figurines at the University of Colorado include objects associated with various aspects of ancient Greek life from the Bronze Age through the Hellenistic ...

The rosettes and animals decorating these pots are typical motifs on Corinthian ... such as a 6th century B.C.E. stone alabastron from Anatolia in the CU Art Museum's collection. Greek vases, then, ...