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9017571, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 98.878

  • Vase Number: 9017571
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: HYDRIA
  • Date: -525 TO -475
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: LYK[O]S KA[L]O[S]
    LYKOS
  • Attributed To: GOLUCHOW 37, P OF by GUY
  • Decoration: Body: WARRIOR (YOUTH) DEPARTING, WOMAN
    Shoulder: LIONS ATTACKING BULL
  • Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 98.878
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1596
    Meyer, M. and Adornato, G. (eds.), Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE, Two Crucial Generations. Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 18 (Vienna, 2020): FIG.4.9 (COLOUR OF BD)
    Padgett, J.M. (ed.), The Berlin Painter and His World, Athenian Vase-Painting in the Early Fifth Century B.C., Princeton University Art Museum Monograph Series (New Haven and London, 2017): 188, 230-231, NO.8 (COLOUR OF BD AND SH)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=2805
  • AVI Record Number: 2658
  • CAVI Collection: BOSTON 98.878.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF HYDRIA{1}. UNATTRIBUTED{2}. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH. CA. 500-490.
  • CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: LIONS ATTACKING A BULL. BODY: WARRIOR LEAVING HOME (YOUTH AND WOMAN).
  • CAVI Inscriptions: BODY: BETWEEN THE HEADS: Λυκ[ο]ς. LOWER DOWN: κα[λ]ο[ς].
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} BF SHAPE. {2} IN CB BEAZLEY SUGGESTED THE VASE MIGHT BE AN `ESSAY PIECE' BY A VERY YOUNG ARTIST; IN ARV[2] HE SUGGESTS ONE MIGHT THINK OF THE FLYING ANGEL PAINTER.
  • CAVI Comments: ARV[2]: LYKOS MIGHT BE SAME AS THE KALOS OF [ONESIMOS AND ANTIPHON PAINTER, ETC.], BUT THIS IS DOUBTFUL [IT IS NOT CLEAR TO ME WHY: IN CB, P. 11 B. SAYS THAT LYKOS IS A VERY COMMON NAME, HENCE IT NEED NOT BE THE SAME].
  • CAVI Number: 2658
  • AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), II, 9-11/68, PL. 33 (PHOTOS). — ARV[2] (1963), 1596. — PARA. (1971), 507. — ADD.[2] (1989), 389.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

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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