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302794, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, F109

  • Vase Number: 302794
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, CERVETERI
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
    Signature: NIKOSTHENESEPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
    NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: A: DRAPED MEN (GODS) SEATED ON STOOLS, WINGED GODDESS IN NEBRIS (NIKE) BETWEEN YOUTHS AND HORSEMEN
    B: HORSEMAN BETWEEN WARRIORS
    Neck A and B: FLORAL, PALMETTES
    On handle: WARRIOR, HELMET AND SHIELD
    Shoulder: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CHAIN
  • Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F109
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 221.45
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 4, III.He.21, PL.(201) 35.14-17 View Whole CVA Plates
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=6558
  • AVI Record Number: 6322
  • CAVI Collection: PARIS, LOUVRE F 109.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF NIKOSTHENIC NECK AMPHORA. FROM CERVETERI? PAINTER N. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: PALMETTES. BODY: A: A HORSEMAN AND WARRIORS. B: GODS SEATED, WITH NIKE, BETWEEN YOUTHS AND HORSEMEN{1}. ON ONE HANDLE: A WARRIOR. ON THE OTHER: A SHIELD AND HELMET.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: SHOULDER: ON ONE SIDE, ABOUT THE MIDDLE, BELOW THE PALMETTES: Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν. UNDER THE FOOT, DIP.: LIGATURE AS ON LOUVRE F 101.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO ABV; CVA CONSIDERS A AND B ONE SCENE AND THINKS OF THE SEATED FIGURES AS JUDGES IN A CONTEST.
  • CAVI Number: 6322
  • AVI Bibliography: HACKL (1909), 21/40. — E. POTTIER, CVA LOUVRE 4, FRANCE 5 (1926), III H E, PL. 35,15-17. — ABV (1956), 221/45. — JOHNSTON (1979), 124/3E 8.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
  • Pleiades URI: HTTPS://PLEIADES.STOA.ORG/PLACES/422859
  • Coordinates: 41.992798,12.092428
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.0047755,12.10281885
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Last updated 15/12/2025 06:42:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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