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9017591, ATHENIAN, Canino, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino

  • Vase Number: 9017591
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -500 TO -450
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: LABOTOS KALOS KLITAGORA
  • Decoration: I: DRAPED MEN, ONE WITH PIPES
  • Last Recorded Collection: Canino, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1591
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=3236
  • AVI Record Number: 3080
  • CAVI Collection: ONCE CANINO.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. FROM VULCI. UNATTRIBUTED. DATE UNCLEAR.
  • CAVI Subject: INT.: TWO DRAPED MALES CONVERSING, ONE WITH HEAD BENT (IN MELANCHOLY), THE OTHER WREATHED WITH FLOWERS.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: Λαβοτος καλος. Κλιταγορα{1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} FOR Κλειταγορα. CF. THREATTE (1980), 190FF.
  • CAVI Comments: THE INSCRIPTION AFTER ARV[2]. - BEAZLEY LISTS LABOTOS WITH A QUESTION MARK; LGPN II LISTS THE NAME AS Λαβωτος (ONLY HERE). Λαβωτας IS THE DORIC FORM OF Λεωβωτης (SEE PAPE); THE LATTER ACCUSED THEMISTOCLES IN 471 (SEE PA 9071). I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE ENDING -ος (MISWRITTEN?). I WONDER IF Κλιταγορα SHOULD NOT BE READ AS A MASCULINE DATIVE: Λαβοτ(α)ς καλος Κλιταγορα[ι], SC. δοκει. BUT KLEITAGORA ALSO APPEARS AS A FEMININE NAME (ACR. II, 1445), ONCE WITH καλη (MISSISSIPPI, UNIVERSITY, EX ROBINSON). HENCE THE NAME COULD BE A KALE-NAME, WITHOUT THE ADJECTIVE (CF. LGPN II). BOTH LABOT(A)S AND KLEITAGORA(S) SEEM TO HAVE SPARTAN CONNECTIONS; SEE PAPE. - IT IS NOT CLEAR TO ME, WHETHER BEAZLEY THINKS Κλιταγορα IS A FEM. OR A MASCULINE NAME; HE CITES THE VASE TOGETHER WITH OTHER NAMES IN -αγορα[ς].
  • CAVI Number: 3080
  • AVI Bibliography: BONAPARTE (1829), 34/1414 (INSCRIPTION) AND 137/1515 (VASE). — BEAZLEY (1950), 317 (NOT ILL.). — ARV[2] (1963), 1591.
  • 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

Last updated 15/12/2025 08:36:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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