Blog / Types of Pottery

Ancient Greek coil pots reveal how simple coiling techniques shaped everyday vessels, regional styles, and timeless Greek pottery design.

This guide to the lebes in Greek pottery explains how this deep bowl evolved from an everyday cooking pot...

The hydria was a key water jar that shared stories of ancient Greek life through its art and design.

The phiale was a sacred bowl central to daily religious rituals in ancient Greek worship.

Explore the kantharos cup, its shape, Dionysus link, and role in ancient Greek wine culture.

This guide explores the main ancient Greek pottery types and how they reveal daily life, art, from classical times.

This blog explores the significance, function, and artistry behind ancient Greek vase shapes.

This blog explores the role and design of oinochoe Greek pottery, a type of ancient wine jug.

The lekythos Greek pottery is a striking example of how ancient Greeks combined beauty with practical and symbolic use.

Step back into ancient Greece, where wine, art, and socializing came together in interesting ways.