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15555, ATHENIAN, Eleusis, Archaeological Museum, Eleusis, Archaeological Museum, 1466

  • Vase Number: 15555
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEBES
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATTICA, ELEUSIS
  • Date: -575 TO -525
  • Decoration: AGRICULTURE, YOUTHS, ONE WITH PICK, ONE PLOUGHING (?) MAN WITH SACK, MULE OR OX
    Body 1: DRAPED FIGURE, VINE
    Body 2: CAPTURE OF SILENOS, MIDAS (?) SEATED, HERALD, DRAPED MAN WITH SPEAR
  • Last Recorded Collection: Eleusis, Archaeological Museum: 1231
  • Previous Collections:
    • Eleusis, Archaeological Museum: 1466
  • Publication Record: Antike Kunst: 31 (1988), PL.18.2 (PART)
    Distler, S.A., Bauern und Banausen, Darstellungen des Handwerks und der Landwirtschaft in der griechischen Vasenmalerei (Wiesbaden, 2022): PL.24.1-2 (PART, DRAWING)
    Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 56 (1941), 38, FIG.2
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.571, MIDAS 35 (BD2)
    Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Athenische Abteilung: 22 (1897), PL.13 (DRAWING)
    Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Athenische Abteilung: 24 (1899), 340, FIG.3 (B)
    Revue Archéologique: 25 (1946), 213, FIG.1
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=3610
  • AVI Record Number: 3432
  • LIMC ID: 6162
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-73FAE1A8301BA-D
  • CAVI Collection: ELEUSIS 1231.
  • CAVI Lemma: FRAGMENTARY BF STRAINER{1}. FROM ELEUSIS. UNATTRIBUTED{2}. LAST QUARTER SIXTH{3}.
  • CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: LOWER PART OF TWO CLOTHED FIGURES; BRANCH; PALMETTE. BODY: A: CAPTURE OF SILENUS: MIDAS SEATED; HERALD (NOT HERMES, BROMMER, BUT SEE BELOW); A NAKED SATYR, CHAINED, LOOKS BACK; MAN WITH A SPEAR AND TWO CHAINS{4}. B: PARTS OF THREE MALES. BULLE IDENTIFIES B AS A PLOUGHING SCENE (SEE BELOW).
  • CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: A: SEVEN IMITATION INSCRIPTIONS, WITH MANY TAU'S AND UPSILON'S. B: THREE IMITATION INSCRIPTIONS ARE PRESERVED.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} NOT IN BEAZLEY. CIRCLE OF THE POTTER NIKOSTHENES (BULLE). {2} `SIEBGEFäSS'. {3} BEA. ARCH.: 575-525. {4} THE FIGURE BEHIND SILENUS IS A HUNTER; THAT IN FRONT IS CONSIDERED TO BE HERMES BY MILLER, AFTER BULLE (HE CARRIES A CADUCEUS OF SORTS); BROMMER CALLS HIM A HERALD.
  • CAVI Comments: BEA. ARCH. DB GIVES A THIRD DECORATED AREA (REALLY B): AGRICULTURE: YOUTHS, ONE WITH PICK, ONE PLOUGHING(?), MAN WITH SACK, MULE OR OX.
  • CAVI Number: 3432
  • AVI Bibliography: BADB 15,555. — BULLE (1897), 387-404, PL. 13 (DR. BY GUILLERON). — R. ZAHN (1899), 399. — BROMMER (1941), 39, 41, 42/I2, FIG. 2 (BIBL.). — FRADISSE (1946), 213, FIG. 1. — M. MILLER (1988), 80 AND N. 6, PL. 18,2 (PART OF A).
  • 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/579920
  • Coordinates: 38.0166664123535,23.533332824707
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 38.041101,23.537401

Last updated 02/07/2025 04:10:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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