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12744, ATHENIAN, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, G66

  • Vase Number: 12744
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -575 to -525
  • Decoration: AB2: COCK FIGHT BETWEEN NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: GR44.1864
  • Previous Collections:
    • Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: G66
  • Publication Record: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CAMBRIDGE, FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 1, 25, PL.(257) 19.4 View Whole CVA Plates
    Gardner, E., Catalogue of the Greek Vases in the Fitzwilliam Museum (Cambridge, 1897): PL.22 (A)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=3173
  • AVI Record Number: 3018
  • CAVI Collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum 66.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF lip cup. From Vulci. Unattributed. Third quarter sixth. 550-530.
  • CAVI Subject: Handle zone: A, B, each: two cocks fighting.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: On either side of the figures: nonsense: A: χο(ν)ορεοσ and χ(ν)ο(ν)σ(ν)ε. B: χ(ν)ϝ(ν)εο(ν) and >(ν)(ε)οε(ν)(.)(ν)ε(.){1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} the last inscription very unclear: hasty imitation letters.
  • CAVI Comments: The inscriptions on A are clearer than those on B. Epsilons shaped like U-shaped digammas. D-shaped rho. Chi = upright crosses.
  • CAVI Number: 3018
  • AVI Bibliography: Gardner (1897), pl. XXII. — W. Lamb, CVA Cambridge 1, Great Britain 6 (1930), III H, pl. 194.
  • 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
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