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Ancient Greek funerary vases are decorative grave markers made in ancient Greece that were designed to resemble liquid-holding vessels. These decorated vases were placed on grave sites as a mark of elite status. There are many types of funerary vases, such as amphorae, kraters, oinochoe, and kylix cups, among others. One famous example is the Dipylon amphora. Every-day vases were often not painted, but wealthy Greeks could afford luxuriously painted ones. Funerary vases on male graves might have themes of military prowess, or athletics. However, allusions to death in Greek tragedies was a popular motif. Famous centers of vase styles include Corinth, Lakonia, Ionia, South Italy, and Athens.

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  • Ancient Greek funerary vases are decorative grave markers made in ancient Greece that were designed to resemble liquid-holding vessels. These decorated vases were placed on grave sites as a mark of elite status. There are many types of funerary vases, such as amphorae, kraters, oinochoe, and kylix cups, among others. One famous example is the Dipylon amphora. Every-day vases were often not painted, but wealthy Greeks could afford luxuriously painted ones. Funerary vases on male graves might have themes of military prowess, or athletics. However, allusions to death in Greek tragedies was a popular motif. Famous centers of vase styles include Corinth, Lakonia, Ionia, South Italy, and Athens. (en)
  • Los vasos funerarios de la antigua Grecia son como si se tratase de lápidas decorativas hechos en la antigua Grecia, que estaban diseñados para parecerse a recipientes que contenían líquidos. Esto vasos decorados se colocaban en las tumbas como señal de estatus de la élite. Hay muchos tipos de vasos funerarios, como las ánforas, las cráteras, los enócoes y los kílices, entre otros. Un ejemplo famoso es el ánfora de Dípilon. Los vasos de uso cotidiano no solían estar pintados, pero los griegos ricos podían permitirse unos lujosamente pintados. Los vasos funerarios de las tumbas masculinas podían tener temas de proezas militares o de atletismo. Sin embargo, las alusiones a la muerte en las tragedias griegas eran un motivo popular. Los centros famosos de estilos de vasos son Corinto, Laconia, Jonia, el sur de Italia y Atenas.​ (es)
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  • Ancient Greek funerary vases are decorative grave markers made in ancient Greece that were designed to resemble liquid-holding vessels. These decorated vases were placed on grave sites as a mark of elite status. There are many types of funerary vases, such as amphorae, kraters, oinochoe, and kylix cups, among others. One famous example is the Dipylon amphora. Every-day vases were often not painted, but wealthy Greeks could afford luxuriously painted ones. Funerary vases on male graves might have themes of military prowess, or athletics. However, allusions to death in Greek tragedies was a popular motif. Famous centers of vase styles include Corinth, Lakonia, Ionia, South Italy, and Athens. (en)
  • Los vasos funerarios de la antigua Grecia son como si se tratase de lápidas decorativas hechos en la antigua Grecia, que estaban diseñados para parecerse a recipientes que contenían líquidos. Esto vasos decorados se colocaban en las tumbas como señal de estatus de la élite. Hay muchos tipos de vasos funerarios, como las ánforas, las cráteras, los enócoes y los kílices, entre otros. Un ejemplo famoso es el ánfora de Dípilon. Los vasos de uso cotidiano no solían estar pintados, pero los griegos ricos podían permitirse unos lujosamente pintados. Los vasos funerarios de las tumbas masculinas podían tener temas de proezas militares o de atletismo. Sin embargo, las alusiones a la muerte en las tragedias griegas eran un motivo popular. Los centros famosos de estilos de vasos son Corinto, Laconia, (es)
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  • Vasos funerarios de la Antigua Grecia (es)
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