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679, ATHENIAN, Gela, Museo Archeologico, N115

  • Vase Number: 679
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Attributed To: Perhaps HERMONAX by GIUDICE
  • Decoration: Body: ZEUS, AND GANYMEDE WITH COCK
  • Last Recorded Collection: Gela, Museo Archeologico: N115
  • Publication Record: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: GELA, MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE 3, III.I.7, PL.(2409) 32.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.78, GANYMEDES 78
    Stampolidis, N.C. and Tassoulas, Y. (eds.), Eros, from Hesiod’s Theogony to Late Antiquity, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, 10th December 2009-11th April 2010 (Athens, 2009): 162, NO.131 (COLOUR OF BD)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=3955
  • AVI Record Number: 3776
  • LIMC ID: 28214
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-753381134d411-7
  • CAVI Collection: Gela, Ant. inv. 115/B.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF lekythos. Unattributed; Hermonax (?) (CVA){1}. Second quarter fifth. Ca. 470 (CVA).
  • CAVI Subject: Zeus with his scepter and Ganymede with a cock.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Read by Benndorf, but according to CVA no longer visible: Ζευ{2}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} not in ARV[2]. {2} unclear in CVA, whether Ζευ[ς] or Ζευ, vocative.
  • CAVI Comments: Ex Navarra collection.
  • CAVI Number: 3776
  • AVI Bibliography: Benndorf (1867), 232, XX. — CB (1931–63), ii, 52. — F. Giudice, CVA Gela 3, Italy 54 (1974), pl. 32,1-4.
  • 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 08/02/2025 04:07:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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