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9016495, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1875,0313.5

  • Vase Number: 9016495
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: ALABASTRON
  • Date: -450 TO -400
  • Inscriptions: Named: THALIA
  • Attributed To: Compare MEIDIAS P by UNKNOWN
  • Decoration: Body: EROS PURSUING WOMAN (THALIA, NAMED), WOMAN FLEEING
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E702
  • Previous Collections:
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4812
  • AVI Record Number: 4640
  • LIMC ID: 9686
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-742CCE16DB4EE-0
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1875-0313-5
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON E 702.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF ALABASTRON (?){1}. UNATTRIBUTED; MEIDIAN{2}. LATE FIFTH.
  • CAVI Subject: EROS PURSUING A FEMALE; AT LEFT, A WOMAN FLEEING.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: BESIDE THE FLEEING WOMAN: (Θ)αλια.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} IT OUGHT TO BE A SQUAT LEKYTHOS, AS E 701 AND E 703 ARE. {2} C. SMITH SAYS: `STYLE OF MEIDIAS.'
  • CAVI Comments: THALIA IS A MUSE, A NEREID (IN SICILY), A GRACE, A HUMAN (PA 6569, IG II, 1761), ETC. WHAT IS GOING ON? WRONGLY LISTED BY FRäNKEL AS A MAENAD, AS K.-D. POINTS OUT. ALPHA WITH VERTICAL CROSS STROKE? THETA LACKS THE DOT?
  • CAVI Number: 4640
  • AVI Bibliography: C.H. SMITH IN BM CAT. E (1896), 348. — C. FRäNKEL (1912), 51, 104/σ. — KOSSATZ-DEISSMANN (1991), 147.
  • 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 08:33:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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