Ancient Greek Black Statue Pottery Bottle - Ibero Archaeological Museum

Ancient Greek Black Statue Pottery Bottle - Ibero Archaeological Museum

It is an ancient Greek pottery characterized by patterns painted with black pigment on the surface of the pottery, with a white background. The black statue pottery vase unearthed at the Kamarina site is from Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It belongs to the classical period and was made around the 5th century BC. Currently housed in the Ibero Archaeological Museum in Ragusa. The decorative style reflects the characteristics of ancient Greek black pottery, which is to draw black patterns on a white background. It reflects the ancient Greeks' pursuit of beauty and their worship of mythological stories. It showcases the superb craftsmanship of ancient Greek pottery making and provides us with valuable materials for studying ancient Greek culture and art.