East Greek Pottery

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Author: R.m. Cook

ISBN-10: 0415166012

ISBN-13: 9780415166010

Category: Collectible Pottery - Asia

East Greek Pottery provides a comprehensive survey of the pottery made by the Greek settlers along the western coast of Turkey. The various styles of decoration described cover the period from the eleventh century to the beginning of the fifth century B.C. Subsequently, competition from Athens pressed local potters into using very simple ornament.\ Chapters include analysis of Grey ware, relief ware and archaic East Greek containers (or trade) amphorae, a class of pottery which is now...

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East Greek Pottery provides a comprehensive survey of the pottery made by the Greek settlers along the western coast of Turkey. The various styles of decoration described cover the period from the eleventh century to the beginning of the fifth century B.C. Subsequently, competition from Athens pressed local potters into using very simple ornament.Chapters include analysis of Grey ware, relief ware and archaic East Greek containers (or trade) amphorae, a class of pottery which is now attracting attention for its contribution to the study of ancient economic history.East Greek pottery is a field that has been neglected, and much remains uncertain. Conjecture and fact have been clearly distinguished in this volume, and detailed references allow the evidence to be viewed and judged by the reader.BooknewsFollowing an introduction, chapters detail a wide range of pottery styles, including protogeometric, geometric, bird bowls and rosette bowls, early orientalizing, the wild goat style, Chian (grand and black-figure styles; Fikellura, Ionian little masters, Clazomenian black-figure, Northampton and Campana groups, Vroulian, Situlas, late black-figure, Clazomenian sarcophagi, Ionian cups, banded and plain wares, grey ware and Bucchero, relief ware, faience, and archaic East Greek trade amphoras. A glossary is included. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

List of illustrationsPrefacePreliminary notesGlossary1Introduction12The evidence53Chronology84Protogeometric115Geometric156Bird bowls and Rosette bowls267Early Orientalising298The Wild Goat style329Chian: Grand and Black-figure styles7110Fikellura7711Ionian Little Masters9212Clazomenian Black-figure9513Northampton and Campana groups10814Vroulian11415Situlas11616Late Black-figure11917Clazomenian sarcophagi12118Ionian cups12919Banded and Plain wares13220Grey ware and Bucchero13521Relief ware13822Faience14023Archaic East Greek trade amphoras142Notes192Index223

\ BooknewsFollowing an introduction, chapters detail a wide range of pottery styles, including protogeometric, geometric, bird bowls and rosette bowls, early orientalizing, the wild goat style, Chian (grand and black-figure styles; Fikellura, Ionian little masters, Clazomenian black-figure, Northampton and Campana groups, Vroulian, Situlas, late black-figure, Clazomenian sarcophagi, Ionian cups, banded and plain wares, grey ware and Bucchero, relief ware, faience, and archaic East Greek trade amphoras. A glossary is included. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \