because they told us about gods, commoners, animals, wars, etc.
Greek vases have important inscriptions, and tell a lot, if examined by the tools that archaeologists have.
No, there are many Greek vases that are still intact.
Wilhelm Kraiker has written: 'Aigina, die Vasen des 10. bis 7. Jahrhunderts v. Chr' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Greek Vases, Vases, Greek 'Die rotfigurigen attischen Vasen' 'Die Nekropolen des 12. bis. 10. Jahrhunderts' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Greek Vases, Tombs, Vases, Greek 'Aigina' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Greek Vases, Vases, Greek
Greek Vases present what the Greeks used to write ON CHEESE
Denise Feytmans has written: 'Les \\' -- subject(s): Greek Vases, Vase-painting, Greek, Vases, Greek
Cleto Bucci has written: 'Il Museo nazionale Jatta' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Greek Vases, History, Museo Jatta, Vases, Vases, Greek
The Greek vases were made to hold things like food, wine, water.
Hans Schaal has written: 'Griechische Vasen aus Frankfurter Sammlungen' -- subject(s): Greek Vases, Vases, Greek
Margherita Catucci has written: 'Ceramica greca e italiota della collezione Lillo-Rapisardi nel Museo Diocesano di Trani' -- subject(s): Ancient Vases, Antiquities, Apulian Vases, Catalogs, Greek Vases, Museo diocesano di Trani, Pottery, Private collections, Vases, Ancient, Vases, Apulian, Vases, Greek
Joseph Veach Noble has written: 'The techniques of painted Attic pottery' -- subject(s): Greek Vases, Vase-painting, Greek, Vases, Greek
Greek paintings were often painted on vases or pots.
Mario Iozzo has written: 'Vasi \\' -- subject(s): Ancient Pottery, Catalogs, Greek Vase painting, Greek Vases, Museo archeologico di Firenze, Pottery, Ancient, Vase painting, Greek, Vases, Black-figured, Vases, Greek 'The Chimaera of Arezzo' -- subject(s): Chimaera of Arezzo, Exhibitions, Chimera (Greek mythology) in art