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301243, ATHENIAN, Rouen, Musee Departmental des Antiquites, 450B

  • Vase Number: 301243
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP A
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
    Signature: NIKOSTHENES EPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: A: GIGANTOMACHY, ATHENA AND GIANT FALLING BETWEEN EYES
    B: THESEUS (IN NEBRIS) AND THE MINOTAUR BETWEEN EYES
    I: GORGONEION
  • Last Recorded Collection: Rouen, Musee Departmental des Antiquites: 450B
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 231.12
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 60
    PLS.37, 140.147 (I, PART OF A, PROFILE)
  • LIMC ID: 29442
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-7544F5D5B58AA-B
  • CAVI Collection: ROUEN, MUSéE DéPARTEMENTAL DES ANTIQUITéS 450.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF EYE CUP. FROM VULCI. UNATTRIBUTED. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: INT.: GORGONEION. EXT.: BETWEEN EYES: A: ATHENA AND A GIANT. B: THESEUS AND THE MINOTAUR. UNDER ONE HANDLE: A SATYR. UNDER THE OTHER: A MAENAD. TO LEFT AND RIGHT OF EACH HANDLE: A VINE.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: ON THE [RESERVED?] FILLET BETWEEN BOWL AND STEM: Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν.
  • CAVI Comments: = ROUEN 9320043. WITH NIKOSTHENIC FOOT PLATE. THE NUMBER 450 IS ALSO GIVEN TO A RF CUP BY DOURIS, ARV[2] 441/187, ADD.[2] 240. A THIRD, UNATTRIBUTED, RF, CUP ALSO HAS THIS NUMBER. SEE ROUEN 2318.
  • CAVI Number: 7312
  • AVI Bibliography: KLEIN (1887), 68/63 (UNLOCATED). — A.D. URE (1922), 193 AND N. 4 (MENTION). — VIAN (1951), 56/209. — ABV (1956), 231/12. — ROUEN MUSéE DéP. (1982), 300/118. — ADD.[2] (1989), 60.
  • 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/413393
  • Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975
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