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303120, ATHENIAN, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, KU1913.4.389

  • Vase Number: 303120
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE
  • Provenance: RUSSIA, SOUTH, KUBAN
  • Date: -425 to -375
  • Decoration: A: ATHENA BETWEEN COLUMNS SURMOUNTED BY COCKS, DEVICE, STAR
    B: ATHLETES, MEN, ONE DRAPED, WITH STAFF, SOME BOXING, ONE FALLEN
  • Last Recorded Collection: St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 17553
  • Previous Collections:
    • St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: KU1913.4.389
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 411.2
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 177
    Bentz, M., Panathenäische Preisamphoren, Eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6.-4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 18. Beih. zur Antiken Kunst (Basel, 1998): PLS.92-93.5237 (A, B)
    Bulletin van de Vereeniging tot Bevordering der Kennis van de Antieke Beschaving: 88 (2013), 132, FIG.6A (A)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 107
    Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020): 137, FIG.7.8 (B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7675
  • AVI Record Number: 7414
  • CAVI Collection: St. Petersburg inv. 17,553.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF Panathenaic prize amphora. From Kuban. Kuban Group. Late fifth. Mature Group in Kuban Group; early fourth (Eschbach).
  • CAVI Subject: A: Athena. B: boxers.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: τον Αθενεθεν αθλον.
  • CAVI Comments: Eschbach dates Kuban Group later than Süsserot. By the same hand as London B 605 and B 606. But B 605 has the prize inscription in Ionic letters (see AttScr (1990), no. 1214), whereas that on B 606 is fully Attic.
  • CAVI Number: 7414
  • AVI Bibliography: Beazley (1943a), 453/2. — ABV (1956), 411/2. — Para. (1971), 177. — Add.[2] (1989), 107. — Eschbach (1992), 55/1.
  • 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/854665
  • Coordinates: 42.688492,27.707863
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 44.8781827,41.3286793
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