Attributed To: BIRTH OF ATHENA, P OF THE by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: POSEIDON PURSUING AMYMONE, WITH HYDRIA, WOMEN, ONE WITH EROS, ONE WITH FLOWER (APHRODITE AND DANAID ?), DRAPED MAN WITH SCEPTRE (DANAOS) B: ZEUS PURSUING WOMAN, WOMEN, DRAPED MAN WITH STAFF
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 20846
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 494.2 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 305.2 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 122 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 250 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: ROMA, MUSEO NAZIONALE ETRUSCO DI VILLA GIULIA 4, 32,33,34, FIG.13, PLS.(2896,2897) 29.1-2, 30.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Reeder, E.D. et al., Pandora, Women in Classical Greece (Baltimore, 1995): 358, NO.114 (COLOUR OF A, B)
CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. FROM CERVETERI. PAINTER OF BIRTH OF ATHENA. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
450-440 (?).
CAVI Subject: A: POSEIDON AND AMYMONE. B: ZEUS PURSUING A WOMAN.
CAVI Inscriptions: HORIZONTAL: A: TO RIGHT OF THE FOREHEAD: Αφ[ρ]οδιτε. SIMILAR: Ποσειδων. ABOVE
THE HEAD: Αμυμωνε. B: TWO INSCRIPTIONS: Ποσειδων. Αμυμωνε, RETR. UNDER THE FOOT,
DIP.: LIGATURE ΑΜ [[LIG.]].
CAVI Comments: THERE IS CONFUSION BETWEEN THIS AND VILLA GIULIA 20,847 IN THE LITERATURE;
THEY ARE REPLICAS. ACCORDING TO CB II, 90, THE INSCRIPTIONS ON B ARE MISAPPLIED.
THE FACSS. IN CVA ARE VERY POOR. MIXED ALPHABET. I SAW NO DOTTED DELTA.
CAVI Number: 7151
AVI Bibliography: RICCI (1955), 291-2, FIGS. 47A-B, PL. 5. — ARV[2] (1963), 494/2. — JOHNSTON
(1979), 89/2B 4 AND 179/S.L. 2, 28. — KAEMPF-DIMITRIADOU (1979), 26F., 55,
95/234 = 99/281, PL. 18,6-7 (A, B). — ADD.[2] (1989), 250. — ATTSCR (1990), NO.
691. — G. BARBIERI, CVA VILLA GIULIA 4, ITALY 64 (1991), PLS. 29-30, FIG. 13.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
