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302757, ATHENIAN, Rome, Museo Torlonia, 1879.32

  • Vase Number: 302757
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, CERVETERI
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: Signature: NIKOSTHENES EPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
    NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
    TORLONIA GROUP by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A1: WINGED GODDESS (NIKE) BETWEEN YOUTHS, SOME DRAPED
    AB2: ANIMAL FRIEZE, GEESE
    B1: ANIMAL FRIEZE, BOAR BETWEEN LIONS, BETWEEN GOATS
    Neck A and B: ATHLETES, BOXING, TRIPOD
    On handle: DIONYSOS WITH GRAPEVINE, SNAKE
    Shoulder: WINGED GODDESS (NIKE) BETWEEN YOUTHS, RUNNING
  • Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Museo Torlonia: 1879.32
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 217.8
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 104
    Tosto, V., The Black-figure Pottery Signed 'Nikosthenes Epoiesen', Allard Pierson Series 11 (Amsterdam, 1999): PL.86 (DRAWINGS)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=7543
  • AVI Record Number: 7285
  • CAVI Collection: ROME, TORLONIA 1879.32.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF NIKOSTHENIC NECK AMPHORA. FROM CERVETERI. PAINTER N. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: NECK: A: BOXERS; A TRIPOD BETWEEN THEM. B: SIMILAR. SHOULDER: A: NIKE AND RUNNERS. B: SIMILAR. BODY: NIKE AND YOUTHS. B: ANIMALS. BELOW: GEESE FEEDING.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: SIGNATURE OF NIKOSTHENES.
  • CAVI Number: 7285
  • AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 217/8. — PARA. (1971), 104.
  • 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/422859
  • Coordinates: 41.992798,12.092428
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.0047755,12.10281885

Last updated 15/12/2025 06:41:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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