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275198, ATHENIAN, Basel, private, Herbert Cahn, HC42

  • Vase Number: 275198
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: STAMNOS, FRAGMENT
  • Date: -500 TO -450
  • Inscriptions: Named: ELEKTRA, ORESTES
  • Attributed To: TRIPTOLEMOS P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: DEATH OF AIGISTHOS SEATED ON CHAIR, WARRIOR (ORESTES), ELECTRA (NAMED), DRAPED FIGURES WITH SPEARS
    B: WOMEN, ONE WITH MIRROR, AT LAVER
    Under handle: PALM TREE
  • Last Recorded Collection: Basel, private, Herbert Cahn: HC42
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1648.6BIS
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 364
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 222
    Knoepfler, D., Les Imagiers de l'Orestie, Mille ans d'art antique autour d'un mythe grec (Zurich, 1993): PL.5 (COLOUR)
    Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 530, FIG.378 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=2184
  • AVI Record Number: 2049
  • LIMC ID: 43935
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-76133EC93893B-0
  • CAVI Collection: BASEL, CAHN 42.
  • CAVI Lemma: FRAGMENTARY RF STAMNOS. TRIPTOLEMOS PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
  • CAVI Subject: A: DEATH OF AEGISTHUS: AEGISTHUS SEATED ON A CHAIR; ORESTES; ELECTRA; DRAPED FIGURES WITH SPEARS. B: THREE WOMEN AT A LAVER, ONE WITH A MIRROR. UNDER A HANDLE: PALM TREE.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: ABOVE AEGISTHUS, TO ORESTES' RIGHT (ABOVE HIS ARM): Ορεστες. AIGISTHOS AND ELEKTRA ARE ALSO INSCRIBED.
  • CAVI Number: 2049
  • AVI Bibliography: BADB 275,198. — ARV[2] (1963), 1648/6 BIS. — E.T. VERMEULE (1966), 15/12, PL. 5, FIG. 11. — PARA. (1971), 364. — ADD.[2] (1989), 222.
  • 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 15/12/2025 06:10:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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