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275006, ATHENIAN, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, 8057

  • Vase Number: 275006
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -525 TO -475
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: LEAGROS
    LEAGROS
    Speech: IDOU CHELIDON. NE TON HERAKLEA. HAUTAI EAR EDE
  • Attributed To: Perhaps PIONEER GROUP by BEAZLEY
    EUPHRONIOS by UNKNOWN
  • Decoration: A: SWALLOW, MAN WITH STAFF AND YOUTH, BOTH DRAPED AND SEATED ON STOOLS, YOUTH
    B: ATHLETES WRESTLING
  • Last Recorded Collection: St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 615
  • Previous Collections:
    • St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 8057
    • St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 2352
  • Publication Record: American Journal of Philology: 131 (2010) 575, 579 (DRAWINGS OF A AND B)
    Archäologischer Anzeiger: 1927, 72, BEIL.1-2
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1594.48
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 17.9
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 60.8
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 507
    Bielfeldt, R. (ed.), Ding und Mensch in der Antike. Gegenwart und Vergegenwärtigung (Heidelberg, 2014): 330, FIG.15 (DRAWING OF B)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 389
    Jacobsthal, P., Ornamente Griechischer Vasen (Berlin, 1927): 190 (PART)
    Monumenti inediti pubblicati dall'Instituto di Corrispondenza Archeologica (Rome, 1829-91): 2, PL.24
    Morais, R., Centeno, R., and Freitas Ferreira, D. (eds.), Myths, Gods and Heroes. Greek Vases in Portugal – Mitos, Deuses e Heróis. Vasos Gregos em Portugal (Porto, 2022): II, 245, FIG.9 (COLOUR OF A AND PART OF A)
    Neer, R.T., Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting, The Craft of Democracy, ca.530-460 B.C.E. (Cambridge, 2002): 63, FIG.27 (A)
    Numismatica e Antichita Classiche, Quaderni Ticinesi: 16 (1987) 107-108, PLS.1-2 (A, DRAWING OF A)
    Schmidt, S. and Tsingarida, A. (eds.), Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Belgique, Supplément 1. The Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum 1922-2022, A Century of Exploring Greek Vases: Typologies, Readings and Debates (Contents), CVA Belgique (Brussels, 2024): 308, FIG.4 (DRAWING OF A)
    Small, J.P., The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text (Cambridge, 2003): 11, FIG.1 (A)
    Thesaurus Cultus et Rituum Antiquorum: VIII, PL.45, CAT.86 (A)
    Valavanis, P. and Manakidou, E., Egraphsen kai epoiesen. Essays on Greek Pottery and Iconography in Honour of Professor Michalis Tiverios (Thessaloniki, 2014): 192, FIG.1 (DRAWING OF A)
    Waldhauer, O., Imperatorskii Ermitazh. Kratkoe opisanie sobraniya antichnikh raspisnikh Vaz (St. Petersburg, 1914): PL.3
    Zwierlein-Diehl, E., Helena und Xenophon, Ein archäologisches Kinderbuch (Mainz, 1974): 20 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=7605
  • AVI Record Number: 7346
  • LIMC ID: 203017
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-76BB2C2DA4225-A
  • CAVI Collection: ST. PETERSBURG 615.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. FROM VULCI. UNATTRIBUTED PIONEER{1}. LAST QUARTER SIXTH. 510-500.
  • CAVI Subject: A: THE FIRST SWALLOW: A YOUTH, A MAN AND A BOY POINTING AT A SWALLOW FLYING OVERHEAD. B: WRESTLERS.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: THE YOUTH: ἰδοῦ [[CORRECT: ἰδ]], χελιδόν. THE MAN: νὲ τὸν Hερακλέα. THE BOY: Hαυτεΐ RETR. IN THE FIELD: ἔαρ ἔδε. B: Hο πα[ι]ς καλος, | Λεαγρος.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} "MIGHT BE COUNTED AS BELONGING TO THE PIONEER GROUP." ARV[2]. SO ALSO BOTHMER (1951), 47. IN ARV[1] 17/9, THE VASE HAD BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO EUPHRONIOS.
  • CAVI Comments: = INV. 2352. A CONVERSATION: THE THREE AGES: AN EROTIC SCENE. I TAKE THE SAYINGS TO BE IN PROSE.
  • CAVI Number: 7346
  • AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 7842. — KRETSCHMER (1894), 91. — ARV[2] (1963), 1594/48. — PEREDOL’SKAYA (1967), 22/16, PLS. 1 AND 17.1; 165,4-7 AND 166,1 (FACSS.). — PARA. (1971), 507, 509. — GUARDUCCI (1974), 467-78, FIG. 184 (DR. AFTER MON. INST. 1834-38, PL. 24). — ADD.[2] (1989), 389 (MUCH BIBL.). — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 415. — THREATTE (1996), 115, 387 AND 456.
  • 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/413393
  • Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975

Last updated 15/12/2025 06:08:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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