Decoration: A: WARRIOR IN FRONTAL CHARIOT, ARCHER B: FIGHT, ILIOUPERSIS, WARRIORS WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELDS (AJAX AND HEKTOR, NAMED), DEVICE, HEAD OF PANTHER BETWEEN BIRDS
Last Recorded Collection: Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum: 926.19.2
Previous Collections:
Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum: 303
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 272.100 Burow, J., Der Antimenesmaler, Kerameus 7 (Mainz, 1989): PLS.124, 160K, NO.126 (A, B, SIDE) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 71 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: TORONTO, ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM, 7-8, PLS.(9,10) 9.3-4, 10.3-4 View Whole CVA Plates Korshak, Y., Frontal Faces in Attic Vase Painting of the Archaic Period (Chicago, 1977): 140, FIG.88 (A) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 102, FIG.56 (B) PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 7 (A, B, PARTS OF A AND B, UF) Recke, M., Gewalt und Leid, Das Bild des Krieges bei den Athenern im 6. und 5. Jh. v. Chr. (Istanbul, 2002): PL.1A (B)
CAVI Collection: Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum 303.
CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. From Vulci. Antimenes Painter. Last quarter sixth. Phase III
(Burow).
CAVI Subject: A: a frontal chariot; at right, an archer. B: duel of Ajax and Hector(?).
CAVI Inscriptions: B: above the heads, widely spaced: Αια[ν]τος, retr. Under the foot, Gr.: a
pear-shaped sign with excrescences (called a lotus flower by Hayes).
CAVI Comments: = Toronto 1926.19.2. Very clear and sharp letters. Not in Johnston (1979).
The museum has no record that the vase is from Vulci as Beazley says.
CAVI Number: 7719
AVI Bibliography: Beazley (1927), 90/6. — Robinson–Harcum (1930), i, 123-25, 123 (dr.), pl. 38.
— ABV (1956), 272/100. — J.W. Hayes, CVA Toronto 1, Canada 1 (1980), pls. 9,3-4
and 10,3-4; p. 7, facs. of Gr. (bibl.). — Add.[2] (1989), 71. — Burow (1989),
42, 44, fig. 5,16 (facs. of Gr.), 93/126, pls. 124 and 160,k.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)