306452, ATHENIAN, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, 381

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Vase Number: 306452
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
Date: -550 to -500
Inscriptions: Inscription: NIKOSTRATOS
Decoration: A: GIGANTOMACHY, ATHENA AND HERAKLES IN CHARIOT TURNING, GIANT FALLING
B: FIGHT, WARRIORS, ONE WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELD, ATHENA INTERVENING (?), DEVICE, SNAKE
Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 381
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 671
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.124, GIGANTES 155 (A)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7247
AVI Record Number: 6992
LIMC ID: 29247
LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-75422fcf8f960-9
CAVI Collection: Rome, Vatican 381.
CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. From Vulci. Unattributed{1}. Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A: Gigantomachy: Athena and Heracles in a chariot; a falling giant. B: duel of two warriors; Athena between them.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of the heads of Athena and Heracles: Nικοστρατος καλος{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} akin to vases in the manner of the Lysippides Painter. {2} Nικοσρατος, ABV; Albizzati prints Nικοστρατος; I thought I saw in his photo, much distorted, Nικοστροτος.
CAVI Comments: The Nikostratos on RF vases [of about 480] must be another (Beazley).
CAVI Number: 6992
AVI Bibliography: BADB 306,452. — Albizzati (1929), 168-69, pl. 53, figs. 110-111. — ABV (1956), 671, 714. — ARV[2] (1963), 1603.
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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