8063, ATHENIAN, Gravina, Museum, Taranto, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, 177009
- Vase Number: 8063
- Fabric: ATHENIAN
- Technique: RED-FIGURE
- Shape Name: KANTHAROS
- Provenance: ITALY, GRAVINA
- Date: -450 to -400
- Inscriptions: Named: THEANO, MENELEOS, ANTENOR, AGENOR, KASSANDRA, HEKTOR, PARIS, APOLLON, HEKABE
- Attributed To: ERETRIA P by LO PORTO
- Decoration: A,B: APOLLO, CASSANDRA, HEKTOR, PARIS, HECUBA, PRIAM, ANTENOR, AGENOR, THEANO, MENELAOS SEATED ON ALTAR (NAMED)
- Current Collection: Gravina, Museum: 177009
- Previous Collections:
- Taranto, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
- Publication Record: Atti del Convegno di Studi sulla Magna Grecia: 14 (1974), PL.60 (A, B)
Ciancio, A., Silbion, Una citta tra Greci e Indigeni (Bari, n.d.): 91-92, FIGS.115-118 (A, B, PARTS OF A AND B)
Latacz, J. et al., Homer, Der Mythos von Troia in Dichtung und Kunst (Munich, and Basel 2008): 378, NO.117 (COLOUR OF A AND B)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: II, PL.261, APOLLON 874 (PART OF A)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: SUPPLEMENTUM 1, PL.21, AGENOR II1 (PARTS OF A)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.619, THEANO I 2 (PART), 672, KASSANDRA I 31 (B)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.362, MENELAOS 10 (A)
Lezzi-Hafter, A., Der Eretria-Maler, Werke und Weggefährten (Mainz, 1988): 289, FIG.95B, 292, FIG.98, PL.185, NO.285BIS (INCLUDING PROFILE) - AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7872
- AVI Record Number: 7597
- LIMC ID: 5854
- LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73f6905ca3354-0
- CAVI Collection: Tarentum, Museo Nazionale.
- CAVI Lemma: RF kantharos. From Gravina di Puglia. Eretria Painter. Last quarter fifth.
425-420 (Lezzi-Hafter).
- CAVI Subject: A: fragmentary: Helenes Apaitesis: Menelaus and Odysseus seated on the altar
(of Athena), with Theano, Antenor and his son Agenor. B: Hector and Paris
departing for war.
- CAVI Inscriptions: A: to the upper right of a woman: Θεανο. High above Menelaus' head:
Μενελεο[ς]. Odysseus' name is lost in a break. Above Antenor's head: Αντενορ.
Above Agenor's head: Αγενορ. B: above a woman with a phiale: Κασ[σ]ανδρα. To
right of Hector's helmet (he looks left): hεκτορ [[h(ε)]]{1}. To the upper right
of young Paris (who faces right): Πα̣ρις. Similar to upper right of Apollo (who
faces left), starting above his head: Απολλον. At Hecuba's lower left (she faces
left), not facing: hεκαβε [[h(ε)]]{2}.
- CAVI Footnotes: {1} syllabic heta; shows well in pl. 185,b. {2} also syllabic.
- CAVI Comments: On the Helenes Apaitesis see M.I. Davies (1977), 73-85, esp. 80-82. Mixed
alphabet. Ionic with syllabic heta and three-troke sigma. Rho with elongated
loop typical of the Eretria Painter.
- CAVI Number: 7597
- AVI Bibliography: Lo Porto (1974), 348, pl. 9. — LIMC ii (1984), pl. 261, Apollon 874. —
Lezzi-Hafter (1988), 292, fig. 98 (details of inscribed figures), 293, 352/285
bis, pl. 185,a-b (A, B; both show inscriptions).
- 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/442796
- Coordinates: 40.819006,16.420097
- Pleiades Coordinates: 40.8191945,16.416637
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