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306561, ATHENIAN, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, 34950

  • Vase Number: 306561
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP
  • Date: -575 to -525
  • Attributed To: SAKONIDES by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: AB1: HEAD OF WOMAN
    AB2: NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: AST4
  • Previous Collections:
    • Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 34950
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 688.7BIS
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 71
    Heesen, P., Athenian Little-Master Cups (Amsterdam, 2011): 114, FIG.67B, 129, FIG.78B, PL.52C-D (A, B, PARTS)
    Iozzo, M., La Collezione Astarita nel Museo Gregoriano Etrusco, Parte II, 1, Ceramica attica a figure nere (Vatican City, 2002): 143, PL.89 (COLOUR OF A, B, PROFILE)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7284
  • AVI Record Number: 7028
  • CAVI Collection: Rome, Vatican, Astarita.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF lip cup. From Orvieto. Sakonides. Third quarter sixth.
  • CAVI Subject: A, B, each: lip: a female head in outline.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A or B (ph. in Guarducci): handle zone: well centered in small letters: nonsense: εγοεισ(.)ο̣(.)σοσιτυι̣οσε(ν)(ε)ν{1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} a break runs through letters 8-10. Letter 7 is a smudge; letter 9 is the bottom of a vertical stroke; letter 20 is a reversed nu; the epsilon, letter 21, has very short strokes and is unclear.
  • CAVI Comments: Listed in ABV as Naples, Astarita, w/o number. The cup lacks the foot. Not all letters are certain. Beazley says that the monstrous interpretation in Riv. is noted in Glotta.
  • CAVI Number: 7028
  • AVI Bibliography: Ribezzo (1931), 141-42. — ABV (1956), 688 (add as no. 7 bis). — Guarducci (1974), 494, fig. 199 (A or B).
  • 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 06:54:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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