Askos (pottery vessel), a name assigned to a type of ancient Greek pot used at table to pour small quantities of liquids such as oil.
A fragment of a Greek pot showing Hephaestus found at the Volcanal has been dated to the 6th century BC, suggesting that the two gods were already associated at this date.
Art Historians suggest that the "black areas on Greek pots are neither pigment nor glaze but a slip of finely sifted clay that originally was of the same reddish clay used."
Greek pots from the fifth century B.C. show women gazing at themselves in highly polished small discs.
Potters there must have been in numbers, making the masses of local wares and local imitations of Greek pots; presumably their kilns lay outside the citadel.
"Take, for example, the difference between an ancient Greek pot and a Chinese one," he said.
A Greek pot is unglazed; it is the result of an act of human will creating pure geometric form and it exists outside of time.
Much of our written information about Greek pots comes from such late writers as Athenaios and Pollux and other lexicographers who described vases unknown to them, and their accounts are often contradictory or confused.
Its rough underside was like the bases of the Greek pots, but its wavy yellow patterning seemed neon-bright compared with the worn images on the ancient plates.
The lebes (plural lebetes) was originally a type of ancient Greek pot, a deep bowl with a rounded bottom.