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206955, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1856,1213.1

  • Vase Number: 206955
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: KRATER, CALYX
  • Provenance: ITALY, ALTAMURA
  • Date: -475 to -425
  • Attributed To: NIOBID P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A2: THEATRICAL (?) CHORUS OF PANS, DRAPED YOUTH PLAYING PIPES
    AB1: PANDORA AND CHORUS OF WOMEN, GODDESSES, ONE WITH WREATH (?), ZEUS SEATED, POSEIDON, IRIS, HERMES, WARRIOR, DRAPED MAN, YOUTH IN CHITON PLAYING PIPES
    B2: SATYRS PLAYING BALL, SOME PIGGYBACK (EPHEDRISMOS), SATYR BOY WITH HOOP, MAENAD IN NEBRIS WITH THYRSOS
  • Current Collection: London, British Museum: E467
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia: 8 (1992) 65, FIGS.5-6 (DRAWING OF A, PART OF A1)
    American Journal of Archaeology: 100 (1996) 74, FIG.16 (PART OF A1)
    American Journal of Archaeology: 99 (1995) 176, FIG.6 (I)
    Arafat, K., Classical Zeus, A Study in Art and Literature (Oxford, 1990): PL.17B (A)
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 601.23
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 338.12
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 395
    Bieber, M., Die Denkmäler zum Theaterwesen im Altertum (Berlin, 1920): 101, PL.51 (A)
    Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.5 (A)
    Boardman, J., The history of Greek vases: potters, painters and pictures (London, 2001): 212, FIG.226 (A)
    Bulletin Antieke Beschaving: 64 (1989) 9, FIG.4 (DRAWING OF PART OF A)
    Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 130
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 266
    Green, R. and Handley, E., Images of the Greek Theatre (London, 1995): 19, NO.4 (A, B)
    Harlow, M. and Nosch, M-L. (eds.), Greek and Roman Textiles and Dress: An Interdisciplinary Anthology (Oxford, 2014): 65, FIG.4.3 (COLOUR OF PARTS OF A)
    Journal of Hellenic Studies: 11 (1890) 280, PLS.11-12
    Kachler, K.G., Zur Entstehung und Entwicklung der griechischen Theatermaske (Basel, 1991): 40, FIG.12 (PART OF A)
    Knauss, F.S. (ed.), Die unsterblichen Götter Griechenlands, Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek München (Munich, 2012): 36, FIG.3.8 (PART OF A1)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.245, HERA 345 (PART OF N)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.494, IRIS I 99 (PART OF A1)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.633, PAN 262 (A2)
    May, R. et al., Jouer dans l'Antiquite, Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne, Centre de la Vieille Charite (Marseille, 1991): 118, FIG.111 (COLOUR OF B)
    Miller, M.C., Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC, A study in cultural receptivity (Cambridge, 1997): PL.76 (PART OF AB1)
    Moraw, S., Die Mänade in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v.Chr. (Mainz, 1998): PL.14.36 (PART OF B2)
    Neils, J. and Oakley, J.H. (eds.), Coming of Age in Ancient Greece, Images of Childhood from the Classical Past (New Haven, 2003): 105, FIGS.19A-B (PARTS OF B2)
    Neils, J., Women in the ancient world (London, 2011): 39 (COLOUR OF A)
    Numismatica e Antichita Classiche, Quaderni Ticinesi: 28 (1999) 109, FIG.2 (PART OF A2)
    Osborne, R., The Transformation of Athens Painted Pottery and the Creation of Classical Greece (Princeton and Oxford, 2018): 203, FIG.8.16 (B)
    Reeder, E.D. et al., Pandora, Women in Classical Greece (Baltimore, 1995): 282-283, NO.80 (COLOUR OF A, B, PART OF A)
    Shapiro H.A., Myth into Art, Poet and Painter in Classical Athens (London, 1994): 68, FIGS.42-44 (A, SIDES)
    Steinhart, M., Die Kunst der Nachahmung (Mainz, 2004): 28-29, FIGS.6-7 (DRAWINGS OF A AND B)
    Stewart, A., Art, Desire, and the Body in Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 1997): 41, FIG.27 (A)
    Universita di Lecce, Studi di Antichita: 10 (1997) 274, FIG.1 (A2)
    Webster, T.B.L., Bilder Griechischer Vasen, Der Niobidernmaler (Leipzig, 1935): PLS.14-15 (PARTS)
  • LIMC ID: 5868
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73f6c399c841a-d
  • British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1856-1213-1
  • CAVI Collection: London E 476.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF calyx krater. From Altamura. Niobid Painter. Second quarter fifth.
  • CAVI Subject: Above: Pandora with a chorus of women. Below: A: a chorus of Pans. B: a family of satyrs playing ball.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Under the foot, Grr.: ligature ΑΡ. ποι[] [[ΑΡ lig.]].
  • CAVI Comments: For ποικιλος, `decorated,' see Basel, Antikenmuseum BS 407; bibl. Johnston (1979), 247/8F n. 1.
  • CAVI Number: 4607
  • AVI Bibliography: Hackl (1909), 72. — ARV[2] (1963), 601/23 (much bibl.). — Para. (1971), 395. — Johnston (1979), 134/9E 118 and 156/8F 6. — Add.[2] (1989), 266.
  • 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/442461
  • Coordinates: 40.824009,16.55094
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 40.830269,16.554519
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