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The Arezzo 1465 vase is an Attic volute krater attributed to Euphronios, that dates to the Late Archaic period (550–510 BCE).[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Amazonomachy, Amazons, Ancient Greece, Archaic Greece, Arezzo, Black-figure pottery, Euphronios, Greeks, Heracles, Hippolyta, Hoplite, Komos, Krater, Labours of Hercules, Pioneer Group, Poseidon, Pottery of ancient Greece, Red-figure pottery, Telamon, Troy, World History Encyclopedia.

  2. 6th-century BC artifacts
  3. Amazons in art
  4. Ancient Greek pottery
  5. Arezzo
  6. Heracles

Amazonomachy

In Greek mythology, an Amazonomachy (English translation: "Amazon battle"; plural, Amazonomachiai (Ἀμαζονομαχίαι) or Amazonomachies) is a mythological battle between the ancient Greeks and the Amazons, a nation of all-female warriors.

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Amazons

In Greek mythology, the Amazons (Ancient Greek:, singular; in Latin) are portrayed in a number of ancient epic poems and legends, such as the Labours of Heracles, the Argonautica and the Iliad.

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Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

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Archaic Greece

Archaic Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages and succeeded by the Classical period.

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Arezzo

Arezzo is a city and comune in Italy and the capital of the province of the same name located in Tuscany.

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Black-figure pottery

Black-figure pottery painting, also known as the black-figure style or black-figure ceramic (μελανόμορφα||), is one of the styles of painting on antique Greek vases.

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Euphronios

Euphronios (Εὐφρόνιος; c. 535 – after 470 BC) was an ancient Greek vase painter and potter, active in Athens in the late 6th and early 5th centuries BC.

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Greeks

The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..

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Heracles

Heracles (glory/fame of Hera), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon.

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Hippolyta

In Greek mythology, Hippolyta, or Hippolyte (Ἱππολύτη Hippolytē), was a daughter of Ares and Otrera,Hyginus, Fabulae, 30 queen of the Amazons, and a sister of Antiope and Melanippe.

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Hoplite

Hoplites (hoplîtai) were citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields.

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Komos

The kōmos (κῶμος;: kōmoi) was a ritualistic drunken procession performed by revelers in ancient Greece, whose participants were known as kōmasts (κωμασταί, kōmastaí).

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Krater

A krater or crater (κρᾱτήρ|krātḗr|mixing vessel,; crātēr) was a large two-handled type of vase in Ancient Greek pottery and metalwork, mostly used for the mixing of wine with water.

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Labours of Hercules

The Labours of Hercules or Labours of Heracles (ἆθλοι, âthloi Labores) are a series of tasks carried out by Heracles, the greatest of the Greek heroes, whose name was later romanised as Hercules.

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Pioneer Group

The Pioneer Group is a term used by scholars for a number of vase painters working in the potters' quarter of Kerameikos in ancient Athens around the beginning of the 5th century BC, around the time of the emergence of red-figure vase painting, which soon displaced the previously dominant black-figure style.

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Poseidon

Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν) is one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.

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Pottery of ancient Greece

Pottery, due to its relative durability, comprises a large part of the archaeological record of ancient Greece, and since there is so much of it (over 100,000 painted vases are recorded in the Corpus vasorum antiquorum), it has exerted a disproportionately large influence on our understanding of Greek society. Arezzo 1465 vase and Pottery of ancient Greece are ancient Greek pottery.

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Red-figure pottery

Red-figure pottery is a style of ancient Greek pottery in which the background of the pottery is painted black while the figures and details are left in the natural red or orange color of the clay. Arezzo 1465 vase and red-figure pottery are ancient Greek pottery.

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Telamon

In Greek mythology, Telamon (Ancient Greek: Τελαμών, Telamōn means "broad strap") was the son of King Aeacus of Aegina, and Endeïs, a mountain nymph.

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Troy

Troy (translit; Trōia; 𒆳𒌷𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭|translit.

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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia (formerly Ancient History Encyclopedia) is a nonprofit educational company created in 2009 by Jan van der Crabben.

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See also

6th-century BC artifacts

Amazons in art

Ancient Greek pottery

Arezzo

Heracles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arezzo_1465_vase

Also known as Amazonomachy on the Arezzo 1465 Vase.