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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAshmolean Museum
ISBN-101854441140
ISBN-139781854441140
eBay Product ID (ePID)1157517
Product Key Features
Number of Pages80 Pages
Publication NameAncient Greek Pottery
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
SubjectArchaeology, General, History / Ancient & Classical, History / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorMichael Vickers
Subject AreaArt, Architecture, Social Science
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight6.4 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN00-303155
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal738/.0938
SynopsisThe text showcases a selection of vessels from the Ashmolean's collection. Most of the pots were made in Corinth and Athens and transported to Italy and Sicily where they served as grave offerings. Many are decorated with figures, which give an insight into Greek religion, warfare, sport, party-going and craftmanship. This book forms part of a series on objects represented in the museum, providing a stimulating introduction for the general reader and a useful guide for the expert., The text showcases a selection of vessels from the Ashmolean's collection. Most of the pots were made in Corinth and Athens and transported to Italy and Sicily where they served as grave offerings. Many are decorated with figures, which give an insight into Greek religion, warfare, sport, party-going and craftmanship.