The Greek City That Was the Ceramic Center of the Ancient World

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The Greek City That Was the Ceramic Center of the Ancient World

Klazomenai was the ceramic center of the Ancient Greek world. The decorations on the works produced mainly depicted groups of fighting animals, chimaerai and battle scenes and were usually oriented towards the ideals of the nobility. Credit: Dosseman / CC-BY-SA-4.0 / Wikimedia Commons The Greek city of Klazomenai located near today’s Izmir (Smyrna) was the center of ceramic production in the ancient world. Unique Ancient Greek ceramic figures al…