Menu
Search
Main SiteGandhara ConnectionsVase Corpus (CVA Online)
Search

302049, ATHENIAN, Unknown, private, Dorow, Berlin, Antikensammlung, Berlin, Pergamonmuseum, F1904

  • Vase Number: 302049
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: HYDRIA
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -525 to -475
  • Inscriptions: Named: DION[Y]SO[S], SEMELE
  • Attributed To: LEAGROS GROUP by BEAZLEY
    SIMOS GROUP by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: DIONYSOS MOUNTING CHARIOT WITH KENTRON AND KANTHAROS, WOMAN SEMELE, BOTH NAMED, GOAT, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS (?)
    Shoulder: CHARIOT RACE, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
  • Current Collection: Berlin, Antikensammlung: F1904
  • Previous Collections:
    • Unknown, private, Dorow
    • Berlin, Pergamonmuseum: F1904
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 364.54, 356
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 97
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BERLIN, ANTIKENSAMMLUNG 20, 58-60, FIGS.7A, 7B, 7C, 7D, BEILAGE 15.1, PLS.(5730-5731,5745) 46.1-3, 47.1-2, 61.2 View Whole CVA Plates
    Gerhard, E., Etruskische und kampanische Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1843): PLS.4-5
    Giudice, E. and Giudice, G. (eds.), Studi Miscellanei di Ceramografia Greca VII (Catania, 2021): 169, PL.4.6, 171, PL.6.10A (COLOUR OF BD, DRAWING OF PART OF BD))
    Johnston, A., Trademarks on Greek Vases (Warminster, 1979): 127.5E.20, 157.9F.26
    Jurriaans-Helle, G., Composition in Athenian Black-Figure Vase-Painting: The Chariot in Profile Type Scene. Babesch Supplementa 41 (Leuven, Paris, and Bristol, 2021): PL.34
    Kerenyi, K., Dionysos (London, 1976): FIG.47
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.533, SEMELE 22 (BD)
    Morard, T., Horizontalite et Verticalite, Le bandeau humain et le bandeau divin chez le Peintre de Darius (Mainz, 2009): PL.110.1 (BD, PART OF S)
    Moraw, S., Die Mänade in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v.Chr. (Mainz, 1998): PL.4.13 (BD)
    Schlesier, R. (ed.), A Different God? Dionysos and Ancient Polytheism (Berlin and Boston, 2011): PL.40 (COLOUR OF BD)
    Schlesier, R. and Schwarzmaier, A. (eds.), Dionysos, Verwandlung und Ekstase (Berlin, 2008): 24, 168, NO.18, FIG.6 (COLOUR OF BD AND PART OF S)
    Shapiro, H.A., Art and Cult under the Tyrants in Athens (Mainz, 1989): PL.40C
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2408
  • AVI Record Number: 2262
  • LIMC ID: 13366
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-7461041bc0342-3
  • CAVI Collection: Berlin 1904.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF hydria. From Vulci. Simos Group (Leagros Group). Last quarter sixth. 510-500.
  • CAVI Subject: Shoulder: race of two chariots. Body: Dionysus mounting chariot, with Semele{1}.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Shoulder: under the left team of horses: υεσισ{2}. Under the other team: σλδι̣οο{3}. Body: to Dionysus' right: ινθ(.)υ{4}. To Semele's right, curving: Διονυσος̣. To her lower right: Σεμ(ε)λε. Under the foot: Dip.: NΥ ΙΙΙ. Gr.: ligature with beta. See Johnston (1979), 157/9F 26 and 127/5E 20 = Hackl (1909), no. 518.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} Dionysus about to drive his mother Semele to Olympus (Shapiro). {2} so the facs. in Furtw., who says: "etwa κλεσις." {3} unclear letters. {4} facs. Gerhard: Θυωνη, wrongly.
  • CAVI Comments: The vase is mentioned in Heydemann. For the Simos Group, see ABV 356. The lettering is very casual and not well preserved. Neugebauer (in Führer) calls the inscriptions "Namensbeischriften."
  • CAVI Number: 2262
  • AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 7446. — Heydemann (1880), 11, n. 6. — Furtwängler (1885), no. 1904 (facs.). — ABV (1956), 364/54. — Add.[2] (1989), 97. — Shapiro (1989), 92-93, pl. 40,c.
  • 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/413393
  • Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975
Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/D7DAB150-6C88-4DC5-A16D-DE9F75FE61CE

Site map Copyright Accessibility Privacy statement Contact us
Gandhara Connections
Gandhara Connections on Facebook
Gandhara Connections on Twitter
Back to top