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206456, ATHENIAN, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 9.17

  • Vase Number: 206456
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Date: -500 TO -450
  • Attributed To: PIG P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: HERDSMAN, MAN WITH BASKETS SUSPENDED FROM POLE, PIGS (ODYSSEUS AND EUMAIOS ?)
    B: MAN WITH STAFF AND YOUTH, BOTH DRAPED
  • Last Recorded Collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: GR9.1917
  • Previous Collections:
    • Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: 9.17
  • Publication Record: Apollo, The International Art Magazine: 127 (APRIL 1988), 252, FIG.1 (A)
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 564.27, 1659
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 240.13
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CAMBRIDGE, FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 1, 34, PLS.(271,272) 33.2, 34.4 View Whole CVA Plates
    Distler, S.A., Bauern und Banausen, Darstellungen des Handwerks und der Landwirtschaft in der griechischen Vasenmalerei (Wiesbaden, 2022): PL.32.5 (A)
    Dubois-Maisonneuve, A., Introduction a l'etude des vases antiques ... (Paris, 1817): III, PL.54
    Gillis, A.C. (ed.), Corps, travail et statut social. L'apport de la paleoanthropologie funeraire aux sciences historiques (Lille, 2014): 74, FIG.11 (A)
    Isager S. and Skydsgaard, J.E., Ancient Greek Agriculture, An Introduction (London and New York, 1993): 94, PL.5.8 (A)
    Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020): 93, FIG.4.10 (A)
    Opuscula Atheniensia, Acta Instituti Atheniensis Regni Sueciae: 20 (1994) 164, FIG.2 (A)
    Osborne, R., The History Written on the Classical Greek Body (Cambridge, 2011): 107, FIG.4.1 (A)
    Robertson, C.M., The art of vase-painting in classical Athens (Cambridge, 1992): 148, FIG.152-153 (A, PART OF A)
    Tillyard, E., The Hope Vases (Cambridge, 1923): PL.12
    Tillyard, E., The Hope Vases (Cambridge, 1923): PL.12, NO.98
    Winckelmann, J.J., Monumenti antichi inediti (Rome, 1767): FIG.89 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=3189
  • AVI Record Number: 3034
  • LIMC ID: 26628
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-751CFCB48550E-6
  • CAVI Collection: CAMBRIDGE, FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 9.17.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. PIG PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
  • CAVI Subject: A: TWO COUNTRYMEN WITH TWO PIGS (ONE MAN WITH A BAG OVER HIS SHOULDER, THE OTHER CARRYING A POLE WITH BASKETS), PERHAPS ODYSSEUS AND EUMAEUS{1}. B: MAN AND YOUTH.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: BETWEEN THE HEADS, GR. AFTER FIRING, WITH PERHAPS A TRACE OF A DIPINTO: νεο(.)ο.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO CVA; AT 1659 BEAZLEY SAYS THAT THE SUBJECT IS UNCERTAIN, BUT HE COMPARES TüBINGEN E 120.
  • CAVI Comments: EX HOPE COLLECTION. THE GR. NO DOUBT MODERN: THE FIRST TWO LETTERS ARE LOWER-CASE GREEK; THAT MARKED (.) IS THE LOWER HALF OF A CIRCLE, IN WHICH IS A DIP. UPSILON OF SORTS. PERHAPS THERE WAS AN ORIGINAL PAINTED INSCRIPTION. TILLYARD READ ΕΔΩΟ.
  • CAVI Number: 3034
  • AVI Bibliography: W. LAMB, CVA CAMBRIDGE 1, GREAT BRITAIN 6 (1930), III I, PL. 33,2 AND 34,4. — ARV[2] (1963), 564/27, 1659. — CF. ADD.[2] (1989), 260. — ROBERTSON (1992), 147, FIGS. 152-53 (A AND PART).
  • 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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Last updated 15/12/2025 04:24:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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