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This website gives an introduction. http://www.yasou.org/ancient/pottery.htm _____________________________________________________________ In the course of time the pottery crafts were decorated initially with geometrical motives curved or painted. At a later stage the objects were decorated with black faces over red background and/ or redfaces over black background. Usually deities, heroes and/ or ordinary men or women were depicted.

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Yes, most ancient Greek vases depict mythical scenes/stories.

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