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5960, ATHENIAN, Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, M1660

  • Vase Number: 5960
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS, SQUAT
  • Date: -425 TO -375
  • Inscriptions: Named: KYMATHOE, THETIS, PSEMATHE, NEREUS, HERMES, ACHILLEUS
  • Decoration: Body 1: HERMES, LEADING ACHILLES TO NEREUS (?), BIRD (ALL NAMED)
    Body 2: BOREAS PURSUING OREITHYIA, WOMEN, FLEEING TO ERECHTHEUS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale: H3352
  • Previous Collections:
    • Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale: M1660
    • Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale: 81849
  • Publication Record: Kaempf-Dimitriadou, S., Die Liebe der Götter in der attischen Kunst des 5. Jhs.v .Chr. (AK Beiheft 11, 1979): PL.28.5 (PART)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: III, PL.115, BOREAS 40 (PART)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.435, PSAMATHE 7 (PARTS)
    NOTES FROM BEAZLEY ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC MOUNT(S): So 11007, i, 3. Bull. nap. n.d. 5 pl.2
    PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 1
    Romito, M., Vecchi scavi, nuovi studi (Salerno, 2005): 94, FIG.104 (COLOUR DRAWINGS OF BD1, BD2 AND PART)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=5658
  • AVI Record Number: 5436
  • LIMC ID: 1713
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-73BBB0D236466-D
  • CAVI Collection: NAPLES 3352.
  • CAVI Lemma: LEKYTHOS. FROM NOCERA. UNATTRIBUTED. DATE UNCLEAR.
  • CAVI Subject: [UPPER ZONE: THETIS BRINGING THE ARMS TO ACHILLES.] LOWER ZONE: THE RAPE OF OREITHUIA.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: UPPER ZONE: Κυμαθοε. Θετις. Ψεμαθε{1}. Nερευς. Ερμ[ης]. Αχιλλευς.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO JDI, IF PROPERLY COPIED. FOR Ψαμαθε. CF. ALSO THREATTE (1980), 121.
  • CAVI Comments: MIXED ALPHABET (PRINTED LETTERS).
  • CAVI Number: 5436
  • AVI Bibliography: MINERVINI (1856), 101F. — WV (1869–91), NO. 12 (H. BRUNN). — KRETSCHMER (1894), 117. — MILCHHöFER (1894), 59, 60/10 (NOT ILL.).
  • 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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Last updated 24/02/2026 07:13:00 by Mannack, Thomas. Approved 24/02/2026 07:12:34 by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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