Greek Pottery in the Bronze Age

Achaean Aegean alabastron amphora Argolis artistic bands Beaked jug body bowl Bronze Age CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ centre century ceramics characteristic civilisation clay colour conical filler conventionalised Cretan Crete Cycladic Cycladic period Cyprus derived double-axe Early Cycladic Early Helladic Early Minoan Ephyraean examples excavations globular goblet Gournia Greece Greek handles Helladic period incised islands jar Fig Kamares Knossos krater kylix Late Cycladic Late Minoan Linear lustrous mainland of Greece metal Middle Cycladic Middle Helladic Middle Minoan Middle Minoan II Milo Minoan period MMIII Mochlos motifs Mycenae Mycenaean Era Mycenaean periods Mycenaean pottery naturalistic Naxos neck neolithic octopus origin ornamented painted Palace Style Palaikastro patterns Peloponnese Phaestos phase Phylakopi pithoi pithoid jars pots Pseira Pylos pyxis round running spirals shape shoulder Sir Arthur Evans spout squat stem stirrup jars stylised Syra Thera tombs vase decoration vertical vessels continued ware