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310409, ATHENIAN, Athens, National Museum, 1104

  • Vase Number: 310409
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, SIANA
  • Date: -575 TO -525
  • Inscriptions: EXEKIAS
    Signature: ECHSEKIASEPOIESEN-ENEOINOIOIEN
  • Attributed To: EXEKIAS by BEAZLEY
    EXEKIAS by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: A,B: INSCRIPTIONS BETWEEN PALMETTES
  • Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum: 1104
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 147.5
    Brijder, H.A.G., Siana Cups III, The Red-black painter, Griffin-bird Painter and Siana Cups resembling Lip-cups (Amsterdam, 2000): 618, FIGS.148, 150, PL.195A-C (A, B, AH, PROFILE)
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: ATHENS, MUSEE NATIONAL 3, 38-39, BEILAGE 11.4, PL.(128) 30.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates
    Steiner, A., Reading Greek Vases (Cambridge, 2007): 19, FIGS.2.1-2.2 (A, B)
    Yatromanolakis, D. (ed.), Epigraphy of Art, Ancient Greek Vase-Inscriptions and Vase-Paintings (Oxford, 2016): 40-41, FIGS.24-25 (COLOUR OF A, B)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=855
  • AVI Record Number: 741
  • CAVI Collection: ATHENS, N.M. 1104.
  • CAVI Lemma: PLAIN LIP CUP OF SPECIAL SHAPE. EXEKIAS (?). EXEKIAS, POTTER. THIRD QUARTER SIXTH. 540-530. 545-540 (CVA).
  • CAVI Subject: NO FIGURED DECORATION.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: HANDLE ZONE: A: Εχσεκιας εποιεσεν PLUS A BLOT (JHS 52, 185): Ε{α}χσεκιας εποιεσεν. B: ενεοινοιοιεν{1}. B: THREATTE (1980), 353, MENTIONS AN UNLIKELY READING: εν ε[ι] οινο[ι] ιοιεν. (ἐν [ι] οἶνο[ι] ἴοιεν.)
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} THREATTE (1980), 353, MENTIONS AN UNLIKELY READING: εν ε[ι] οινο[ι] ιοιεν.
  • CAVI Comments: LARGE AND FIRM LETTERING AS ON EARLY LM CUPS. ON B, AND PERHAPS ALSO ON A, THE SPACE IS COMPLETELY FILLED, WHENCE B IS MORE WIDELY SPACED. THE WRITING POSSIBLE FOR EXEKIAS, BUT THE CUP IS PERHAPS EARLIER. THE FIRST ALPHA SMEARED AND PARTLY WIPED OFF. - MOCK INSCRIPTION ON B, PLAYING ON οινος.- CALLIPOLITIS-FEYTMANS THINKS IT IS FROM THE BEGINNING OF EXEKIAS' CAREER: BUT IS THE HAND OF THE INSCRIPTION HIS?
  • CAVI Number: 0741
  • AVI Bibliography: HOPPIN (1924), 91 (AFTER WV 1888, PL. 7,3). — BEAZLEY (1932), 185. — ABV (1956), 147/5 (TOP). — D. CALLIPOLITIS-FEYTMANS, CVA ATHENS 3, GREECE 3 (1986), PL. 30,1-4 (PHS. OF INSCRIPTIONS). — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 146.
  • 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 07:02:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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