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301990, ATHENIAN, Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection, Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection, 1.2586

  • Vase Number: 301990
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Sub Technique: WHITE GROUND
  • Shape Name: PLAQUE, FRAGMENTS
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATHENS, ACROPOLIS
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: Named: HERNES
    SKYTHES
    Signature: SKYTHESEGR[APHSEN]
  • Attributed To: SKYTHES by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: Obverse: ATHENA MOUNTING CHARIOT, HERMES (NAMED)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection: 15150
  • Previous Collections:
    • Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection: 1.2586
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 352.2
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 75.2
    Benndorf, O., Griechische und sicilische Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1883): PL.4.1
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 95
    Eleftheratou, S., Acropolis Museum. Guide (Athens, 2014): 168, FIG.197 (COLOUR)
    Graef, B. and Langlotz, E., Die antiken Vasen von der Akropolis zu Athen 1 (Berlin, 1925): PL.110
    Hoppin, A., A Handbook of Greek Black-figured Vases (Paris, 1924): 328
    Karoglou, K., Attic Pinakes, Votive images in clay. British Archaeological Reports International Series 2104 (Oxford, 2010): 157, FIG.48
    Meyer, M. and Adornato, G. (eds.), Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE, Two Crucial Generations. Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 18 (Vienna, 2020): FIG.5.1
    Monuments et memoires publies par l'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres: 20 (1912) PL.8.2
    Perrot, G., Chipiez, C., Histoire de l'art dans l'antiquite, vols. IX-X (Paris, 1911-14): IX, 259
    Swindler, M.H., Ancient painting, from the earliest times to the period of Christian art (New Haven, 1929): FIG.239
    Villanueva Puig, M-C. et al., Dossier, Des vases pour les Atheniens, VIe-IVe siecle avant notre ere. Metis 12 (2014): 47, FIG.1 (OV)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=1313
  • AVI Record Number: 1198
  • LIMC ID: 24969
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-750578240422D-F
  • CAVI Collection: ATHENS, N.M. ACR. I, 2586.
  • CAVI Lemma: FR. OF BF/WG PLAQUE. FROM ATHENS. UNATTRIBUTED{1}; SIGNED SKYTHES. LATE SIXTH.
  • CAVI Subject: ATHENA MOUNTING A CHARIOT; A FIGURE BEHIND; AT RIGHT, HERMES FACING LEFT.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: BELOW THE TOP MARGIN, TO RIGHT OF ATHENA'S HELMET: Σκυθες εγρ[αφσεν]{2}. TO LEFT OF HERMES' LOWER LEGS, NOT FACING: Hερνες, FOR Hερμες{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} FOR POSSIBLE RELATIONS TO THE RF VASE PAINTER SKYTHES, SEE ACR. 2556 AND 2557. {2} REVERSED SIGMA IN THE SIGNATURE ONLY. {3} THE NU VERY CLEAR. DIFFERENTLY, THREATTE (1996).
  • CAVI Comments: = N.M. 15,150.
  • CAVI Number: 1198
  • AVI Bibliography: BENNDORF (1868–83), PL. 4,1. — G.-E. RIZZO (1913), PL. 8. — PFUHL (1923), FIG. 273. — HOPPIN (1924), 328. — GRAEF–LANGLOTZ (1925–33), I, NO. 2586, PL. 110. — KORSUNSKA (1930), 28 (MENTION). — RUMPF (1953), PL. 21,6 (AFTER GRAEF–LANGLOTZ). — ABV (1956), 352/2. — LIMC II (1984), PL. 724, ATHENA 175. — ADD.[2] (1989), 95. — THREATTE (1996), 76.
  • 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/638356144
  • Coordinates: 37.971422,23.726167
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 37.971421,23.726166

Last updated 15/12/2025 06:33:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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