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302060, ATHENIAN, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, 16450

  • Vase Number: 302060
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: HYDRIA
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, CERVETERI
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: LEAGROS KALOS
    Kalos/Kale: OLYMPIODOROS KALOS
    LEAGROS
    Named: OLYMPIODOROS, LEAGROS, THRASOS, ARETE
    Named: THRASOS, ARETE
    OLYMPIODOROS
  • Attributed To: LEAGROS GROUP by BUSCHOR
  • Decoration: Body: HORSEMEN (NAMED)
    Shoulder: ATHLETES, YOUTHS, SOME BOXING, SOME RUNNING, ONE SEATED WITH FILLET, SOME DRAPED, ONE PLAYING PIPES, ONE WITH STAFF (TRAINER)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 416
  • Previous Collections:
    • Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 16450
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 365.65, 695, 669.5, 671
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 162
    Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 303, 495, FIGS.158, 330 (PART OF SH, BD)
    Golden, M., Sport and Society in Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 1998): 59, PL.3 (S)
    Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 90 (2021) 648, FIG.6 (COLOUR OF BD)
    Norskov, V. et al. (eds.), The World of Greek Vases (Rome, 2009): 140, FIG.6 (S)
    Poliakoff, M. B., Combat Sports in the Ancient World, Competition, Violence and Culture (Yale, 1987): 87, FIG.91 (S)
    Weber, K.W., Panem et Circenses, Massenunterhaltung als Politik im alten Rom (Mainz, 1994): 73, FIG.107 (SH)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=7250
  • AVI Record Number: 6995
  • CAVI Collection: ROME, VATICAN 416.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF HYDRIA. FROM CERVETERI. LEAGROS GROUP. LAST QUARTER SIXTH. 510-500.
  • CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: ATHLETES WITH A FLAUTIST AND TRAINER. BODY: TWO HORSEMEN.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: BODY: TO LEFT OF THE LEFT HORSEMAN, ALONG THE MARGIN AND FACING IT: Ολυ[ν]πιοδορος VV. καλος{1}. TO RIGHT OF THE LEFT HORSEMAN'S HEAD, ALONG THE UPPER MARGIN: Λεαγρος καλος{2}. BETWEEN THE LEGS OF ONE HORSE (WHICH IS WHITE): Ἀ̣ρε̅́τε̅. TO RIGHT OF THE SAME HORSE (BUT NO DOUBT REFERRING TO THE OTHER): Θρα(σ)ος. UNDER THE FOOT, GR.: ΛΕ, IONIC LAMBDA; SEE JOHNSTON (1979), 142/17E,9.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} THE FIRST LAMBDA IS PERHAPS REPAINTED. {2} THE WORDS ARE SEPARATED BY THE RIGHT HORSEMAN'S HEAD.
  • CAVI Number: 6995
  • AVI Bibliography: ALBIZZATI (1929), 185-86, FIGS. 126-27, PL. 63. — ABV (1956), 365/65, 695. — PARA. (1971), 162. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 895.
  • 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/422859
  • Coordinates: 41.992798,12.092428
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.0047755,12.10281885
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Last updated 15/12/2025 06:35:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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