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208313, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1824,0501.16

  • Vase Number: 208313
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Date: -475 TO -425
  • Attributed To: Recalls BOWDOIN P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: PYRRHIC, WARRIOR, SHIELD DEVICE WREATH, CLOTH ON STOOL
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E573
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Antike Kunst: 16 (1973), PL.7.2
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 694
    Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 137
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 280
    Delavaud-Roux, M-H., Les danses armees en Grece antique (Aix-en-Provence, 1993): 82, NO.11
    Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 262.1, PL.22.2
    Vollmer, C., Im Anfang war der Thron. Studien zum leeren Thron in der griechischen, römischen und frühchristlichen Ikonographie (Rahden, 2014): PL.16, FIG.2 (BD)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4802
  • AVI Record Number: 4630
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1824-0501-16
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON E 573.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF LEKYTHOS. MANNER OF BOWDOIN PAINTER (BEAZLEY){1}. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH (?). EARLY (BEAZLEY).
  • CAVI Subject: PYRRHICHIST(2); AT RIGHT, A DIPHROS WITH A CLOAK.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: σοτσο. τοσαεσ{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} APPENDED TO MANNER OF BOWDOIN PAINTER: SHAPE IS BOWDOIN PAINTER'S, BUT SHOULDER PALMETTES ARE RF. HASPELS LISTS WITH THREE OTHER LEKYTHOS AS HAVING BEEN MADE IN THE WORKSHOP OF THE ATHENA PAINTER. {2} SO ARV[2]; SMITH CALLS HER AN AMAZON. {3} HASPELS, P. 74 GIVES: (σ)οτ(σ)ο (THE FIRST LETTER, FOUR-STROKE SIGMA REVERSED; THE FOURTH A `Z' REVERSED) AND (.)οσδεσ (THE FIRST LETTER = LAMBDA 6; BOTH SIGMAS, SIGMA 1).
  • CAVI Comments: CLEAR WRITING.
  • CAVI Number: 4630
  • AVI Bibliography: C.H. SMITH IN BM CAT. E (1896), 325. — HASPELS (1936), *74-75, 162, 262/1, PL. 22,2 (DOES NOT SHOW INSCRIPTION). — CF. ARV[1] (1942), 480/α. — ARV[2] (1963), 694/BOTTOM, 1666. — ADD.[2] (1989), 280.
  • 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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