Sokles

Sokles was a Greek potter, active in the mid-6th century BC in Athens.

  • Berlin Collection of Classical Antiquities F 1781
  • Daskyleion, excavation E 108 107
  • Madrid, Museo Nacional Arqueologico 10947 (L 56)
  • Oxford, Ashmolean Museum 1929.498
  • Switzerland, private collection
  • Taranto, Museo Archeologico Nazionale 20910

He is one of the small masters.

On a red-figure plate in Paris, Musee du Louvre CA 2181, which was painted by a painter near the Paseas, there is the signature of a potter Soklees. Whether this is the same as the black-figure pottery, is unclear; possibly the signature is not genuine.

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