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207428, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, P6541

  • Vase Number: 207428
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Provenance: GREECE, BOEOTIA, THEBES
  • Date: -475 TO -425
  • Inscriptions: HIPPON
    Kalos/Kale: HIP[P]ONKALOS
  • Attributed To: PROVIDENCE P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: WEDDED PAIR, DRAPED YOUTH WITH SCEPTRE, WOMAN (MENELAOS AND HELEN ?)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 95.44
  • Previous Collections:
    • Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: P6541
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1586
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 640.76, 1663
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 135.46
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 274
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.302, HELENE 63
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=2790
  • AVI Record Number: 2643
  • LIMC ID: 29584
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-7546F9E21862B-3
  • CAVI Collection: BOSTON 95.44.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF LEKYTHOS. FROM THEBES{1}. PROVIDENCE PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH. 470-460.
  • CAVI Subject: WEDDING OF MENELAUS AND HELEN: MENELAUS LEADING HELEN.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: TO LEFT OF HIS BODY, DOWN(2): Hιπ[π]ον καλος. UNDER THE FOOT: (A), A MODERN GR.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} SEE BOSTON 95.43. {2} POSITION AS ON BOSTON 95.43.
  • CAVI Comments: ATTIC ALPHABET. HETA WITH THE HORIZONTAL LOW AND REDUCED TO NEARLY A DOT.
  • CAVI Number: 2643
  • AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), II, 43/90, PL. 46. — ARV[2] (1963), 640/76, 1663. — ADD.[2] (1989), 274.
  • 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/541138
  • Coordinates: 38.322758,23.319617
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 38.319156,23.317577
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Last updated 15/12/2025 04:35:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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