{short description of image} Geometric Dipylon Krater
This artwork is a Greek vase that was located in the Dipylon Cemetary. It's large body and wide mouth was chacteristic of these pieces as well as the banded shapes containing regular geometric shapes. The example shown depicts a funeral with additional images of horses, warriors, and chariots.

Geometric Dipylon Krater

Who- Greek Artist
What- Ceramic Greek vase
When- 8th century B.C.
Where-Dipylon
Why- Funeral procession inscribed to make this a gift of the dead
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