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275985, ATHENIAN, Okayama, Kurashiki Ninagawa Museum, Basel, market, Münzen und Medaillen A.G., 40

  • Vase Number: 275985
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Date: -500 TO -450
  • Inscriptions: Named: IRIS, ZEUS, ATHENA, KASTOR, POLYDEUKES, PONPEUS, PHALEROS, DEMOPHON, AKAMAS, DOSIPPOS
  • Decoration: A: KASTOR AND POLYDEUKES, ATHENA, ZEUS, IRIS WITH OINOCHOE AND PHIALE, ALL NAMED
    B: WARRIORS ARMING (AKAMAS AND DEMOPHON), YOUTHS, ONE WITH CORSLET, ONE WITH SPEAR AND HELMET (ALL NAMED), OLD MEN WITH STAFFS (NAMED)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Okayama, Kurashiki Ninagawa Museum: 40
  • Previous Collections:
    • Basel, market, Münzen und Medaillen A.G.
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 380.5BIS
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 250
    Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 841, NOS.257-258 (PARTS OF B)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4270
  • AVI Record Number: 4105
  • CAVI Collection: KURASHIKI, NINAGAWA.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. PAINTER OF BIRTH OF ATHENA. CA. 450 (CAHN).
  • CAVI Subject: A: THE DIOSCURI: IRIS WITH OINOCHOE AND PHIALE, WINGLESS; ZEUS; ATHENA; KASTOR(1); POLYDEUKES{1}. B: DEMOPHON AND AKAMAS; POMPEUS (OLD MAN); PHALEROS; DEMOPHON WITH SPEAR AND HELMET IN HAND; AKAMAS; OLD MAN, DOSIPPOS. (THE OLD MEN TALK AGITATEDLY).
  • CAVI Inscriptions: ABOVE THE FIGURES: A: Ιρις. [Ζ]ευς. Αθενα. Καστωρ. Πολυδευκες. B: Πονπευς. Φαλερος. Δεμοφ(ω)ν{2}. Ακαμας. Δοσιπ[π]ος, RETR.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} CAHN THINKS THEY ARE BEING SENT OUT, BUT THEY ARE NOT ON HORSEBACK. {2} THE OMEGA CORRECTED FROM AN OMICRON (CAHN).
  • CAVI Comments: THE INSCRIPTIONS FROM AUKTION'S TEXT. POMPEUS AND DOSIPPOS ARE APPARENTLY UNKNOWN. MIXED ALPHABET (ATTIC WITH OMEGA). I THINK B IS ABOUT SENDING OUT THE SONS OF THESEUS. (PHALEROS IS THE EPONYMOS HERO OF THE DEME OF PHALERON.) HENCE A IS PROBABLY ABOUT SENDING OUT THE DIOSCURI.
  • CAVI Number: 4105
  • AVI Bibliography: M&M-AUCTION (1967), 86/166, PL. 55. — PARA. (1971), 380/5 BIS. — ADD.[2] (1989), 250.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

Last updated 15/12/2025 06:14:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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