275633, ATHENIAN, Brauron, Archaeological Museum, Unknown, Markopoulo, 1591

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Vase Number: 275633
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: PYXIS
Provenance: GREECE, ATTICA, MYRRHINOUS
Date: -575 to -525
Inscriptions: Named: STESAGORAS
Attributed To: EXEKIAS by BEAZLEY
Decoration: Body: HARNESSING OF CHARIOT, YOUTHS, ONE LEADING HORSE, ONE NAMED, WOMAN (?)
Current Collection: Brauron, Archaeological Museum: 1591
Previous Collections:
- Unknown, Markopoulo
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1699
Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 61
Bulletin de Correspondance Hellenique: 86 (1962) 664, FIG.27
Crouwel, J.H., Chariots and other Wheeled Vehicles in Iron Age Greece, Allard Pierson Series 9 (Amsterdam, 1992): PL.10.1 (DRAWING OF PART)
Ephemeris Archaiologike: 146 (2007) 108, FIG.39 (PART)
Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 475, FIGS.309A-B (BD)
Kaltsas N. (ed.), Agon, Exhibition catalogue (Athens, 2004): 81, FIG.6 (COLOUR OF PARTS)
Kephalidou, E., Nikitis, Eikonographiki meleti tou archaiou ellinikou athlitismou (Thessaloniki, 1996): PL.65 (PARTS)
Mackay, E.A., Tradition and Originality, A Study of Exekias (Oxford, 2010): PL.80 (BD)
Manakidou, E.P., Parastaseis me Armata (8os-5os ai. p.Ch.) Paratiriseis stin Eikonographia tous (Thessaloniki, 1994): PL.11
Metropolitan Museum Journal: 36 (2001) 31, FIG.26 (PART)
Moorman, E.M., and Stissi, V.V. (eds.), Shapes and Images, Studies on Attic Black Figure and related topics in honour of Herman A.G. Brijder (Leuven, 2009): 145-6, FIGS.2-3 (PART, DRAWING OF PART)
Shapiro, H.A., Art and Cult under the Tyrants in Athens (Mainz, 1989): PL.69A-D
To Ergon tes Arkhaiologikes Hetaireias: 1961, 38, FIG.43(PART)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=3015
AVI Record Number: 2867
CAVI Collection: Brauron, Museum.
CAVI Lemma: BF pyxis. From Merenda (Attica). Exekias (ARV[2]; Moore); probably Exekias (Para.). Third quarter sixth. 540-530.
CAVI Subject: Preparation of a chariot preceded by the owner, a draped youth.
CAVI Inscriptions: The youth: Στεσαγορα[ς].
CAVI Comments: Identified in TAPhA with Stesagoras II, elder brother of Miltiades, the victor at Marathon. Shapiro thinks the pyxis a commissioned work for a member of the Philaid family. The horses are mares; cf. Hdt. 6.103 on Cimon's horses (Moore).
CAVI Number: 2867
AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 1699. — Moore (1968), 358/14 and 362. — Para. (1971), 61. — Immerwahr (1972). — Immerwahr (1974), 167-68. — Moore (1980), 431 n. 128. — Pemberton (1988), 233-34. — Shapiro (1989), 157, pl. 69,a-d (all; exc. pictures). — AttScr (1990), no. 144.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

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