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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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Last updated 26/07/2024 18:44:00 by Parker, Greg. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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