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310295, ATHENIAN, Würzburg, Universität, Martin von Wagner Museum, Würzburg, Universität, Martin von Wagner Museum, L251

  • Vase Number: 310295
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B
  • Date: -575 to -525
  • Attributed To: GROUP E by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: WARRIORS BETWEEN WARRIORS ON HORSEBACK, NONSENSE INSCRIPTION
    B: WARRIORS BETWEEN DRAPED MEN WITH SPEARS, DEVICE, LEAF
  • Last Recorded Collection: Würzburg, Universität, Martin von Wagner Museum: 251
  • Previous Collections:
    • Würzburg, Universität, Martin von Wagner Museum: L251
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 135.35
    Steiner, A., Reading Greek Vases (Cambridge, 2007): 180, FIGS.8.9-8.10 (A, B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=8363
  • AVI Record Number: 8070
  • CAVI Collection: Würzburg 251.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF amphora. Group E. Third quarter sixth. Ca. 540 (Langlotz).
  • CAVI Subject: A: Departure of three warriors; on either side, a frontal horseman. B: warriors departing, between, at left, a youth with a spear, and at right, a man in a similar pose.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: nonsense: to right of hoplites' lower legs: πλ(ο)ι(ο)/(ο)-{1}. Under the foot, Gr.: ΥΣ, with three-stroke sigma; see Johnston (1979).
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} the omicrons are blots.
  • CAVI Comments: = U III 244. The inscription is similar to Würzburg 248.
  • CAVI Number: 8070
  • AVI Bibliography: Hackl (1909), 32/218. — Langlotz (1932), 47/251, pl. 79. — ABV (1956), 135/35. — Johnston (1979), 84/25A 6.
  • 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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Last updated 15/12/2025 07:00:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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