Close up of Amphora with geometric decoration

National Archeological Museum, Athens, Greece

Detailed view showing the decorative panel of a Geometric period amphora featuring a prominent cross symbol enclosed within multiple concentric circles. The cross is surrounded by geometric patterns including meanders, star motifs, and hatched designs painted in black on the buff ceramic surface.


Close-up of encircled cross motif on ancient Greek funerary amphora from Geometric period
Genre:  800-750 BC

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Amphora with geometric decoration


Material: Ceramic pottery with black painted decoration Date range: 800-750 BC Origin: Ancient...

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