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Amphorae Collection

Amphorae, the Gallo-Roman low-relief that depicts the timeless art of ferrying wine barrels

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Gallo-Roman low-relief. Ferrying wine barrels

Gallo-Roman low-relief. Ferrying wine barrels and amphorae. Roman art. Early Empire. Relief on rock. FRANCE. PROVENCE ALPES CԔ E D AZUR. VAUCLUSE. Avignon. Mus饠 Calvet (Calvet Museum)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Romania, Constanta, Ceramic pots in the Roman Mosaic Museum, also known as the Roman Edifice

Romania, Constanta, Ceramic pots in the Roman Mosaic Museum, also known as the Roman Edifice

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Italy, Friuli Venezia Giulia. Amphorae symbolizing the Ribolla gialla wine from Oslavia

Italy, Friuli Venezia Giulia. Amphorae symbolizing the Ribolla gialla wine from Oslavia

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Old amphorae for pisco fermentation at 'La Caravedo'Hacienda & Distillery, Ica, Peru

Old amphorae for pisco fermentation at "La Caravedo"Hacienda & Distillery, Ica, Peru
Old amphorae for pisco fermentation at " La Caravedo" Hacienda & Distillery, Ica, Peru. La Caravedo is the producer of the famous Pisco Porton

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphorae in ancien Pompei village, Naples district, Campania, Italy

Amphorae in ancien Pompei village, Naples district, Campania, Italy

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Europe, Italy, Sicily. Vittoria, a wine cellar using amphorae

Europe, Italy, Sicily. Vittoria, a wine cellar using amphorae

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Europe, Italy, Campania. roman food shop in the ancient Herculaneum

Europe, Italy, Campania. roman food shop in the ancient Herculaneum

Background imageAmphorae Collection: europe, Italy, Tuscany. ancient terracotta amphorae at sunset

europe, Italy, Tuscany. ancient terracotta amphorae at sunset

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphora (Storage Jar), 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphora (Storage Jar), 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 5th century BCE

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphora-Type Vase with Stylized Flowers, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Amphora-Type Vase with Stylized Flowers, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), probably late 12th/13th century

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Double-Bodied Amphora Vase, Sui dynasty (581-618). Creator: Unknown

Double-Bodied Amphora Vase, Sui dynasty (581-618). Creator: Unknown
Double-Bodied Amphora Vase, Sui dynasty (581-618)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphora with Three Dragon-Shaped Handles, Tang dynasty (618-907), 8th century

Amphora with Three Dragon-Shaped Handles, Tang dynasty (618-907), 8th century

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphora-Shaped Vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Amphora-Shaped Vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphora-Shaped Vase (Liuyeping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark (1662-1722)

Amphora-Shaped Vase (Liuyeping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark (1662-1722)
Amphora-Shaped Vase (Liuyeping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Masaks of Fawns and Bacchante, Thyrsuses, one with a top of ivy leaves the other with a pine cone

Masaks of Fawns and Bacchante, Thyrsuses, one with a top of ivy leaves the other with a pine cone, Amphorae, Tambourin
5200780 Masaks of Fawns and Bacchante, Thyrsuses, one with a top of ivy leaves the other with a pine cone, Amphorae, Tambourin, Cymbals, Rhytons or drinking horns, Patera, the Jynx

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Relief depicting a delivery of wine (stone)

Relief depicting a delivery of wine (stone)
XIR165554 Relief depicting a delivery of wine (stone) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail)

View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail)
BBC192289 View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c.1305 (fresco) (detail) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Amphorae in a ruin, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)

Amphorae in a ruin, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)
1108787 Amphorae in a ruin, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76); 26x19.5 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; Italian

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Baskets and amphora with bird, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil

Baskets and amphora with bird, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil
1108784 Baskets and amphora with bird, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76); 26.2x21.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cf)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Marble gravestone depicting an amphora in relief and bearing the names of Demochares

Marble gravestone depicting an amphora in relief and bearing the names of Demochares
1076472 Marble gravestone depicting an amphora in relief and bearing the names of Demochares and Hegelochus, from Greece, 399-300 BC (marble) by Greek

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Meat processing of the birds, detail from the tomb of Nakht, c. 1390 BC (wall painting)

Meat processing of the birds, detail from the tomb of Nakht, c. 1390 BC (wall painting)
5853841 Meat processing of the birds, detail from the tomb of Nakht, c.1390 BC (wall painting) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageAmphorae Collection: View of the frescoes on the left wall, c. 1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration)

View of the frescoes on the left wall, c. 1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration)
3479667 View of the frescoes on the left wall, c.1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageAmphorae Collection: A Victorian silver replica of the Portland Vase, 1844 (silver)

A Victorian silver replica of the Portland Vase, 1844 (silver)
2638371 A Victorian silver replica of the Portland Vase, 1844 (silver) by English School, (19th century); height: 25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mark of John Samuel Hunt, London, 1844)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: View of the shops (photo)

View of the shops (photo)
XIR226150 View of the shops (photo) by Roman; Aree archeologiche di Ostia Antica e Isola Sacra, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Apulian Red-Figure Pelike, c. 340-320 BC (ceramic)

Apulian Red-Figure Pelike, c. 340-320 BC (ceramic)
3703238 Apulian Red-Figure Pelike, c.340-320 BC (ceramic) by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of the Copenhagen Dancer)

Background imageAmphorae Collection: The Wedding in Cana, c. 1530-50 (oil on wood)

The Wedding in Cana, c. 1530-50 (oil on wood)
3588412 The Wedding in Cana, c.1530-50 (oil on wood) by Benson, Ambrosius (1495-1550); 99x105 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass)

Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass)
490726 Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); 17x7.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageAmphorae Collection: View of the frescoes on the left wall, c. 1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration)

View of the frescoes on the left wall, c. 1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration)
ALI169605 View of the frescoes on the left wall, c.1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageAmphorae Collection: View of a Distillery on the Island of Guam, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les

View of a Distillery on the Island of Guam, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les
TRV173965 View of a Distillery on the Island of Guam, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20 engraved by Pomel, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Arab Women carrying large Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt

Arab Women carrying large Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt
Arab Women carrying large water Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1904

Background imageAmphorae Collection: The Marriage Feast at Cana, c. 1500-4 (oil on wood)

The Marriage Feast at Cana, c. 1500-4 (oil on wood)
3432842 The Marriage Feast at Cana, c.1500-4 (oil on wood) by Juan de Flandes, (c.1465-1519); 21x15.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Ancient History. Greece. Pottery workshop, manufacturing of amphorae. German engraving, 1865

Ancient History. Greece. Pottery workshop, manufacturing of amphorae. German engraving, 1865

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Different types of roman amphorae. 2nd century BC-3rd centur

Different types of roman amphorae. 2nd century BC-3rd centur
Different types of amphorae. From left to right: wine amphora, 1st century AD, from Rome; amphora for fish, 1st century AD, from Spain; wine amphora, 2nd-1st centuries BC

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Kokand, Uzbekistan - Seller of Traditional Uzbek Ceramics

Kokand, Uzbekistan - Seller of Traditional Uzbek Ceramics and a baker with a tray of bread rolls on his head. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Excavations at Ostia, Rome reveal the Oil Stores - Italy

Excavations at Ostia, Rome reveal the Oil Stores - Italy
Excavations reveal large oil storage jars at Ostia (the Ancient Port of Rome), Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Greek art. Magna Graecia. Amphorae decorated. National Museu

Greek art. Magna Graecia. Amphorae decorated. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Oleanders in bloom in June on a Tuscan Farm, Italy

Oleanders in bloom in June on a Tuscan Farm, Italy Date: 1905

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Charles Roach Smiths collection of London antiquities

Charles Roach Smiths collection of London antiquities in his house in Liverpool Street, City of London, purchased for the British Museum

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Antique-Style Ornamental Oblong Design Grotesque Figures

Antique-Style Ornamental Oblong Design Grotesque Figures
Artokoloro

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco)

Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco)
XZO387298 Drink carrier, from the House of Coelius (fresco) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: porteur de boissons; ); out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible

Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible
KW259187 Cyrus Restoring the Vessels of the Temple, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Pannemaker, 1866 (engraving) by Dore

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Still Life: Pots, Basket and Cloth on a Chest (w / c over graphite on paper)

Still Life: Pots, Basket and Cloth on a Chest (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC252143 Still Life: Pots, Basket and Cloth on a Chest (w/c over graphite on paper) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 31.1x24.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageAmphorae Collection: The Excavations at Pompeii, 1865 (oil on canvas)

The Excavations at Pompeii, 1865 (oil on canvas)
XIR174642 The Excavations at Pompeii, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Sain, Edouard Alexandre (1830-1910); 120x172 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Thessaloniki - Delivery at the port of Art Pottery

Thessaloniki - Delivery at the port of Art Pottery for onward sale in the tourist boutiques Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Morocco, North West Africa - Pot seller, Casablanca

Morocco, North West Africa - Pot seller, Casablanca Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Making Chatties, Phini, Cyprus

Making Chatties, Phini, Cyprus
Making Chatties (pottery jars / amphorae), Phini (Foini), Troodos Mountains, Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmphorae Collection: Water Carrier at Beja, Portugal

Water Carrier at Beja, Portugal. Date: circa 1910



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Amphorae, the Gallo-Roman low-relief that depicts the timeless art of ferrying wine barrels. In Romania's Constanta, the Roman Mosaic Museum showcases ceramic pots from ancient times, also known as the Roman Edifice. Journey to Kokand in Uzbekistan and you'll find a seller proudly displaying traditional Uzbek ceramics, including amphorae. Discover different types of Roman amphorae dating back to the 2nd century BC-3rd century AD. These vessels were not just containers but symbols of cultural heritage. Italy's Friuli Venezia Giulia region celebrates Ribolla gialla wine with beautifully crafted amphorae. Travel to Peru's "La Caravedo" Hacienda & Distillery in Ica and witness old amphorae used for pisco fermentation. La Caravedo is renowned for producing the famous Pisco Porton. Step into ancient Pompei village in Naples district, Campania, Italy and marvel at well-preserved amphorae that once held precious goods. Vittoria, a wine cellar in Sicily's Europe region uses these vessels to age their exquisite wines. In ancient Herculaneum of Campania, Italy lies a roman food shop where one can imagine bustling streets filled with people purchasing goods stored in clay jars called amphorae. As twilight descends over Tuscany's picturesque landscape in Italy, admire ancient terracotta amphorae silhouetted against a fiery sunset backdrop - an enchanting sight indeed. Delve into history through art as King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba are immortalized on canvas alongside an intricately designed Amphora storage jar from the 5th century BCE by an unknown creator. They have transcended time and geography; they tell stories of trade routes traversed and cultures intertwined.