Description:The manufacture, decoration, and use of terracotta vessels in antiquity are explored throughout this volume, which includes studies of iconography, individual painters, provenance, function, and inscriptions. The fourteen articles are organized by fabric and by chronology and include contributions by the following authors: Jacques Heurgon, Herbert Hoffmann, Carina Weiß, H. Alan Shapiro, Donna Kurtz, William Biers, Beth Cohen, Mary Moore, Brian Shefton, Shirley Schwarz, and Susan Matheson.