Dipylon Vase. Late Geometric belly-handed amphora

Dipylon Cemetery - Athens

750 BCE

Greek Geometric Period : rise out of dark ages with the first connections with the East; large vases adorned with geometric motifs

Olpe from Cornith

600 BCE

black figure decoration

Greek orientalizing period,Filter of oriental motifs coming into Greece and brought out again in the vases that find their way into Italy and back to the orient

Exekias. Achilles and Ajax playing dice.

Black figured amphora

540-530 BCE

Greek archaic period 

Euphronios, the Euphronios krater, the death of Sarpeon

Attic red-figure crater

610 BCE

Greek classical period

Kouros (Youth) 600-590 BCE

not detailed, not ideal proportions, very rigid and not life-like, look like Egyptian statues 

Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) 450-440 BCE

by Polykleitos 

Classical period - ideal body, perfect proportions, emotionless

Epigonos of Pergamon. Dying Trumpeter

230-220 BCE

Pergamon, Turkey

Hellenistic- animated, shows emotion, based on individual 

Parthenon.

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Acropolis, Athens

447-432 BCE

Doric Order 

Fibula - Regolini-Galassi Tomb 

Cerveteri 670-650 BCE

-oriental relic in Italy at the same time they were happening in Greece (TRADE)

Etruscan Temple

-resembles greek but is different in its order and is frontally directed

-tuscan order

Stela of Lemnos

Caminia, Lemnos Island

late 6th century BCE

from the Orient, it shows that early Etruscans were pirates, has linguistics on it (don’t know where it is from, from greek alphabet which was adapted from Phoenicians)

·      Etruscans were seafarers, and settled island of lemnos

Hut Urn, Tarquinia, Poggio Selciatello 

900-850 BCE

·      Looks like the wooden huts they live in, carved with geometric patterns on roof

·      Urn for burial - cremated

·      Believe in an after life, soul

·      Burials take place outside of the city looking over the city, taking care of your city after you have left it (keeps an identity with the city)

·      Made of terracotta – Impasto (paste), coarse paste

Villanovan Impasto Vessels

9th Century BCE

Tomb 59 at Poggio Selciatello, Tarquinia

·      Biconical shaped – dome would sit on top of vessel

·      Not uniformly shaped

·      Geometric details

Biconical Urn with Bronze Helmet Lid

Tomb 1 Impicatto Necropolis - Tarquinia

8th century BCE

·      Made for a male soldier

·      Contained arrowheads

·      Top looks like typical helmet of the Etruscans, but it isn’t functional, just ceremonial (symbol of status)

Bronze Spearhead with Ferrule

Tomb 1 Impiccato Necropolis, Tarquinia 8th Century BCE