Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A,B: KOMOS, MEN, YOUTHS AND WOMEN, SOME IN NEBRIDES Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS Shoulder A: FIGHT, WARRIORS FIGHTING OVER FALLEN WARRIOR, WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELDS, BETWEEN WOMEN, BETWEEN HORSEMEN Shoulder B: AMAZONOMACHY, WARRIOR AND AMAZON, SHIELD DEVICE, STAR, BETWEEN WOMEN, BETWEEN HORSEMEN
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: M462
Previous Collections:
Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 50558
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 221.37 , 690 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 104 Boardman, J., The history of Greek vases, potters, painters and pictures (London, 2001): 163, FIG.187 (A) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 58 Immerwahr, H., Attic Script, A Survey (Oxford, 1990): PL.15.72 (SB) Recke, M., Gewalt und Leid, Das Bild des Krieges bei den Athenern im 6. und 5. Jh. v. Chr. (Istanbul, 2002): PL.5B-C (SA, SB) Torelli, M., The Etruscans (Milan, 2000): 148, 600, NO.183 (COLOUR OF A AND UH)
CAVI Lemma: BF NECK AMPHORA. PAINTER N. CA. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: A: IN CENTER, DUEL OF GREEK AND AMAZON, BETWEEN WOMAN AND HORSE. B:
(NOT ILL.:) DUEL OVER A FALLEN WARRIOR. BODY: A-B: PALMETTE FRIEZE. BELOW IT:
KOMOS: NAKED MEN AND DRESSED WOMEN DANCING.
CAVI Inscriptions: SHOULDER: A: BETWEEN THE FEET OF THE DUELISTS, IN A WAVY HORIZONTAL LINE:
Nικοσθε^νε^ς εποιεσεν{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} FEET INTERVENE.
CAVI Comments: = M 462. TYPICAL HAND OF PAINTER N, BUT THE PICTURE IN CARUSO IS SMALL.
