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320382, ATHENIAN, Philadelphia (PA), University of Pennsylvania, 3441

  • Vase Number: 320382
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE A
  • Provenance: ITALY, ORVIETO
  • Date: -550 to -500
  • Attributed To: BERLIN 1686, P OF by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: BIRTH OF ATHENA, ZEUS SEATED WITH THUNDERBOLT ON CHAIR WITH RAM HEAD, WOMAN (EILEITHYIA), APOLLO WITH KITHARA, HEPHAISTOS (?), ARES WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELD, DEVICE, STAR, WINGED WOMAN, SIREN, DOG
    B: HERA AND ZEUS SEATED ON STOOLS, POSEIDON, WOMEN (GODDESSES), GOD (?), ARES (?), DEVICE, LION HEAD, BIRD FLYING
  • Last Recorded Collection: Philadelphia (PA), University of Pennsylvania: 3441
  • Publication Record: Antike Kunst: 33 (1990) PL.18.3 (B)
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 296.3
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 128
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 77
    Chiarini, S., The so-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases, Between Paideia and PaidiĆ” (Leiden, 2018): 213, FIGS.38A-B (COLOUR OF A AND B)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: SUPPLEMENTUM 1, PL.241, ZEUS ADD 65 (PART OF A)
    Metropolitan Museum Journal: 42 (2007) 26, FIG.11 (A)
    The Museum Journal, University of Pennsylvania: 3 (1912) 69-71, FIGS.33-35 (A, DRAWINGS OF A AND B)
    de La Geniere, J. (ed.), Hera, Images, espaces, cultes, Actes du Coll.Int.du Cent. de Rech. Archeologiques de l'Univ. de Lille III 1993 (Naples,1997): 105, FIGS.13-14 (A, B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7039
  • AVI Record Number: 6797
  • LIMC ID: 16296
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-748a9e77f9898-4
  • CAVI Collection: Philadelphia, University Museum 3441.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF amphora. From Orvieto. Painter of Berlin 1686. Third quarter sixth. 550-530.
  • CAVI Subject: A: Birth of Athena. B: Zeus and Hera, with Poseidon, Amphitrite, Ares, etc.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: A: ι[.]ειοιονειοχει. εοχειεοχεο. ϝι̣οχε(ο)(.)[.]ι̣(ο). B: ν̣ο̣ιεισο[γ. οε[..]ι(α)ιο. νσια. ειθιεχε(.)(.), retr.{1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} the bracketed omicrons are miswritten; the bracketed alpha is upside down.
  • CAVI Comments: Beazley compares Northwick, Spencer Churchill, ABV 299/1 (manner of the Princeton Painter; now Oxford 1965.141, q.v.) for the type of inscriptions. My readings differ somewhat from Beazley's in AJA.
  • CAVI Number: 6797
  • AVI Bibliography: Hall (1915), 69-71 (ill.). — Beazley (1929a), 362. — ABV (1956), 296/3. — Para. (1971), 128. — Add.[2] (1989), 77.
  • 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/639959859
  • Coordinates: 42.718642,12.114315
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.7225286,12.1198882
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Last updated 07/02/2025 08:19:00 by Mannack, Thomas. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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