Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE OVERLAP GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A,B: WINGED GODDESS (NIKE ?) IN NEBRIS (?) BETWEEN YOUTHS, DOGS Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS On handle: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CHAIN On rim: DOLPHINS Under handle: YOUTH RUNNING
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F102
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 216.4 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 4, III.He.19, PLS.(198-199) 32.7.11, 33.1.5.9 View Whole CVA Plates Gaultier, F. et al. (eds.), Gli Etruschi e il Mediterraneo. La citta di Cerveteri (Rome, 2014): 235, FIG.282 (COLOUR OF A)
CAVI Lemma: BF Nikosthenic neck amphora. From Cerveteri? Painter N. Nikosthenes, potter.
530-520.
CAVI Subject: Body: A: Nike and two dogs between two youths. B: similar (one dog only).
Under each handle: a running youth. On the topside of the mouth: dolphins.
CAVI Inscriptions: B: above Nike, close to the neck: Nικοσθενες εποι{ι}εσεν. Under the foot,
Dip.: the same as on Louvre F 101 (Johnston (1979)).
CAVI Number: 6315
AVI Bibliography: Hackl (1909), 21/36. — E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 4, France 5 (1926), III H e,
pls. 32,7,11 and 33,1,5,9. — ABV (1956), 216/4, 690. — Johnston (1979), 125/3E
4.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
