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205225, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1843,1103.61

  • Vase Number: 205225
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -500 TO -450
  • Attributed To: DOURIS by BEAZLEY
    DOURIS by HARTWIG
  • Decoration: A: WARRIORS DEPARTING, ONE WITH PHIALE, DRAPED MAN WITH STAFF, WOMAN WITH PHIALE AND OINOCHOE
    B: MEN, SOME WITH STAFFS, YOUTHS, ONE WITH SCEPTRE, ALL DRAPED
    I: ACHILLES SEATED, ODYSSEUS LEANING ON STAFF, SHIELD AND SWORD SUSPENDED, STOOL
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1843.11-3.61
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 441.180
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 204.60
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 375
    Benndorf, O., Wiener Vorlegeblätter für archäologische Übungen (Vienna, 1888-1890/91): C, PL.3 (I)
    Buitron-Oliver, D., Douris, A Master-Painter of Athenian Red-Figure Vases (Mainz, 1995): PL.131, NO.O5 (I, A, B)
    Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 118
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 240
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 9, 43-44, FIGS.02H, 08E, PLS.(817-818) 41.A-B, 42.A-B
    Murray, A.S., Designs from Greek vases in the British Museum (London, 1894): FIG.36 (I)
    Müller, F.G.J.M., Iconological Studies in Roman Art (Amsterdam, 1994): II, FIG.47 (I)
    Oakley, J.H. and Palagia, O. (eds.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume II (Oxford, 2010): 129, FIG.6 (I)
    Studi Etruschi: 74 (2008) PL.12B (I)
    Villing, A. et al., Troy, myth and reality (London, 2019): 76, FIG.56 (COLOUR OF I)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4641
  • AVI Record Number: 4469
  • LIMC ID: 44234
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-761684E83B274-0
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1843-1103-61
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON E 56.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. FROM VULCI, CUCUMELLA AREA C (FAM. FEPIA). OEDIPUS PAINTER (GUY); DOURIS (BEAZLEY). PYTHON, POTTER. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH. PERIOD 4 (BEAZLEY).
  • CAVI Subject: INT.: ACHILLES MOURNING AND ODYSSEUS TRYING TO PERSUADE HIM TO REENTER THE BATTLE; ABOVE ACHILLES, A SWORD IN ITS SCABBARD AND A SHIELD IN THE COVER; AT RIGHT, A STOOL. EXT.: WARRIORS LEAVING HOME: A: DEPARTURE OF THREE WARRIORS, WITH WOMEN. B: CONVERSATION OF MEN AND YOUTHS, WITH ONE WARRIOR.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: ABOVE ACHILLES: Hο παις. ABOVE ODYSSEUS, ALONG THE MARGIN: καλος.
  • CAVI Comments: HARTWIG ATTRIBUTED THE CUP TO DOURIS, BEAZLEY TO DOURIS' LATEST PERIOD, GUY TO THE EARLY OEDIPUS PAINTER. THE FOOT IS ALIEN, BUT A PYTHON FOOT (WILLIAMS).
  • CAVI Number: 4469
  • AVI Bibliography: C.H. SMITH IN BM CAT. E (1896), 80. — ARV[2] (1963), 441/180. — PARA. (1971), 375. — GUY (1982), 37. — GUY (1984), 17, ON NO. 13. — ADD.[2] (1989), 240. — D. WILLIAMS, CVA LONDON 9, GREAT BRITAIN 17 (1993), 43/28, PLS. 41-42, FIG. 8,E (PROFILE). — BUITRON-OLIVER (1995), 88/O 5, PL. 131.
  • 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/413393
  • Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975
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Last updated 15/12/2025 04:11:00. Approved 07/06/2022 07:02:36 by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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