302808, ATHENIAN, Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale Tarquiniese, RC1076

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Vase Number: 302808
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, TARQUINIA
Date: -550 to -500
Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
Signature: NIKOSTHENESEPOIESEN
Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A,B: UNDECORATED
Neck A and B: ATHLETES, BOXING, TRIPOD
Last Recorded Collection: Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale Tarquiniese: RC1076
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 223.59 , 690
Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 104
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: TARQUINIA, MUSEO NAZIONALE 2, III.H.7, PL.(1179) 30.5-6 View Whole CVA Plates
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7905
AVI Record Number: 7629
CAVI Collection: Tarquinia, Museo Nazionale RC 1076.
CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. From Tarquinia. Painter N. Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: Neck: A, B, each: two boxers with a tripod between them. Body: black.
CAVI Inscriptions: Neck: A: to right of the tripod and to left of the right pugilist's body, following its curve: Nικοσ(θ)ενες εποιεσεν.
CAVI Comments: The vase is a special model (ABV). The writing is unusually sloppy; note epsilon of different shapes, theta with short vertical, and a triangular omicron.
CAVI Number: 7629
AVI Bibliography: Photo. — Romanelli (1940), 121. — ABV (1956), 223/59, 690. — G. Jacopi, CVA Tarquinia 2, Italy 26 (1956), III H, pl. 30,5-6. — Romanelli (1959), 42, pl. 17. — Para. (1971), 104.
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/413332
Coordinates: 42.254315,11.759148
Pleiades Coordinates: 42.2545322,11.7581734667

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