462, ATHENIAN, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 1919.35

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Vase Number: 462
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: ALABASTRON
Date: -525 to -475
Attributed To: DIOSPHOS P by BEAZLEY
DIOSPHOS P by HASPELS
Decoration: Body: DOMESTIC, WOMEN, ONE SEATED ON STOOL, ONE WITH WOOL OR FILLET, STOOL, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
Last Recorded Collection: Oxford, Ashmolean Museum: 1919.35
Publication Record: Boardman, J., Athenian Black Figure Vases (London, 1974): FIG.268 (PART)
Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 237.111, PL.38.1 (PART)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6179
AVI Record Number: 5946
CAVI Collection: Oxford 1919.35.
CAVI Lemma: BF/WG alabastron. Diosphos Painter. Early fifth.
CAVI Subject: Four women; Haspels' ph. shows: at left, the right edge of a stool and above, part of a figure; a standing woman to right, holding out a wreath; a seated woman to left.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense, part imitation: 2 inscriptions are visible in the photo. Haspels' ph. shows: above the left-hand stool, vertically down: 6 letters, foreshortened; to right of the standing woman's face, diagonally upward: σ(ο)(.)(.)σν. Between the women's lower legs, vertically down: υλισ(.). There must be more.
CAVI Comments: A good example of the Diosphos Painter's inscriptions.
CAVI Number: 5946
AVI Bibliography: Haspels (1936), 100, 237/111, pl. 38,1 (shows some inscriptions).
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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