303121, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1866,0415.249

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Vase Number: 303121
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE
Provenance: LIBYA, TOCRA
Date: -425 to -375
Inscriptions: Inscription: TON ATHENETHEN ATHLON
Decoration: A: ATHENA, DECORATED WITH FIGURES DANCING, BETWEEN COLUMNS SURMOUNTED BY COCKS, DEVICE, STAR
B: CHARIOT, POST (TERMA)
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1866.4-15.249
Previous Collections:
- London, British Museum: 1866,0415.249 (View on British Museum site)
- London, British Museum: B606
Publication Record: Bazant, J., Les citoyens sur les vases atheniens, Rocnik 95 (1985) 2: PL.37.64 (B)
Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 411.3
Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 177
Bentz, M. and Eschbach, N. (eds.), Panathenaika, Symposion zu den Panathenäischen Preisamphoren, Rauischholzhausen 25.-29.11.1998 (Mainz, 2001): PL.28.4 (PART OF A)
Bentz, M., Panathenäische Preisamphoren, Eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6.-4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 18. Beih. zur Antiken Kunst (Basel, 1998): PL.94
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 107
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 1, IIIHf.3, PL.(31) 1.2A-B View Whole CVA Plates
Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 101 (1992) PLS.14.2.3, 16.1C, 17.1.B2 (B, PART OF A, DRAWINGS)
Jufresa, M. et al. (eds.), Ouranos-Gaia, L'espai a Grecia III, anomenar l'espai (Tarragona, 2013): 46, FIG.4 (A) [INCORRECTLY LABELLED]
Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020): PL.24 (COLOUR OF B)
Stuttard, D., Power Games, Ritual and Rivalry at the Ancient Greek Olympics (London, 2012): 84-85, FIG.32 (COLOUR OF B)
Sweet, W.E., Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece, A Source Book with Translations (Oxford, 1987): 90, PL.31 (B)
Valavanis, P., Games and sanctuaries in ancient Greece, Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia, Nemea, Athens (Los Angeles, 2004): 438, FIG.633 (COLOUR OF B)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4541
AVI Record Number: 4369
British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1866-0415-249
CAVI Collection: London B 606.
CAVI Lemma: Panathenaic prize amphora. From Teucheira. Kuban Group. Very end of fifth. Early fourth (Eschbach){1}.
CAVI Subject: A: Athena. Shield device: star. B: chariot.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: τον Αθενεθεν αθλον.
CAVI Comments: = 1866.4-15.249. Eschbach dates the Kuban Group later than Süsserot. By the same hand as London B 605 [and Leningrad 17,553] (Beazley (1943a)). The inscription fills the space exactly; i.e., it is planned. It is completely Attic, including the lambda.
CAVI Number: 4369
AVI Bibliography: A.H. Smith, CVA London 1, Great Britain 1 (1925), III H f, pl. 1,2a-b. — Beazley (1943a), 453/3. — ABV (1956), 411. — Para. (1971), 177. — Add.[2] (1989), 107. — AttScr (1990), no. 1217. — Eschbach (1992), 55/2.
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/373736
Coordinates: 32.535815,20.573959
Pleiades Coordinates: 32.5363993333,20.5672976667

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