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213766, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1867,0508.1150

  • Vase Number: 213766
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Provenance: ITALY, NOLA
  • Date: -475 TO -425
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: PERSES KALOS
    PERSES
  • Attributed To: Recalls EPIMEDES P by BEAZLEY
    POLYGNOTOS, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: PERSEUS IN WINGED CAP AND BOOTS WITH SICKLE AND BASKET WITH HEAD OF MEDUSA
    B: MEDUSA FALLING
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E399
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1060.136
    Jameson, M. (ed.), Cults and Rites in Ancient Greece. Essays on Religion and Society (Cambridge, 2014): 33, FIG.2.7 (A)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.296, PERSEUS 141 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4755
  • AVI Record Number: 4583
  • LIMC ID: 9806
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-742E76A3C5232-1
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1867-0508-1150
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON E 399.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. FROM NOLA. GROUP OF POLYGNOTOS. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH.
  • CAVI Subject: A: PERSEUS FLEEING WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA. B: MEDUSA DYING.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: IN FRONT OF MEDUSA'S HEAD, A TWO-LINER: Περσε̅́ς | καλος{1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} Περσε̅́ς FOR Περσευς. C. SMITH PRINTS THIS AS A CENTERED NEAR-STOICH. TWO-LINER: . . . . . . . . . ..
  • CAVI Comments: A SMALL VASE. RECALLS THE EPIMEDES PAINTER (BEAZLEY). MIXED ALPHABET?
  • CAVI Number: 4583
  • AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 7873. — C.H. SMITH IN BM CAT. E (1896), 253 (NOT ILL.). — BEAZLEY (1941), 596 (NOT ILL.). — ARV[2] (1963), 1060/136. — MATHESON (1995), 477/PGU158 (NOT ILL.).
  • 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/432981
  • Coordinates: 40.930481,14.52847
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 40.926823,14.524545

Last updated 15/12/2025 05:15:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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