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306430, ATHENIAN, Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection, 1.1785

  • Vase Number: 306430
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, FRAGMENT
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATHENS, ACROPOLIS
  • Date: -525 TO -475
  • Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: ATHEN...[K]ALOS
    Transcription: ATHENODOTOS
  • Decoration: I: SCYTHIAN ARCHER ON HORSEBACK
  • Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection: 1.1785
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 665
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 317
    Vos, M., Scythian Archers in Archaic Attic Vase-painting (Groningen, 1963): PL.12B (I)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=1218
  • AVI Record Number: 1103
  • CAVI Collection: ATHENS, N.M. ACR. I, 1785.
  • CAVI Lemma: FR. OF BF CUP{1}. FROM ATHENS. UNATTRIBUTED. LAST QUARTER SIXTH.
  • CAVI Subject: INT.: MOUNTED ARCHER.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: STARTING TO RIGHT OF THE HORSE'S HIND HOOFS, FACING THE MARGIN AND ORIGINALLY RUNNING ALONG IT, WITH [κ]αλος ENDING ABOVE THE HORSE'S CROUP: Αθεν[--- κ]αλος.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} "NOT AS ONE MIGHT THINK FROM A BILINGUAL CUP OF TYPE A: THE FOOT WAS OF TYPE C." (BEAZLEY, ABV).
  • CAVI Comments: GRAEF–LANGLOTZ, THINKING THE VASE COULD BE CONTEMPORARY WITH RF VASES PRAISING ATHENODOTOS (PROTO-PANAITIAN GROUP, ONESIMOS, PEITHINOS, COLMAR PAINTER), FOLLOWS AN EARLIER RESTORATION: Αθεν[οδοτος κ]αλος, BUT BEAZLEY OBVIOUSLY REJECTS THIS, SINCE IN ABV HE PRINTS: Αθεν..., [κ]αλος [I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE COMMA]. A LONG NAME IS HOWEVER REQUIRED.
  • CAVI Number: 1103
  • AVI Bibliography: WINTER (1893), 154 (BIBL.). — KLEIN (1898), S.V. ATHENODOTOS 8. — GRAEF–LANGLOTZ (1925–33), I, NO. 1785, PL. 87. — ABV (1956), 665. — VOS (1963), PL. 12,B (AFTER GRAEF–LANGLOTZ). — PARA. (1971), 317.
  • 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/638356144
  • Coordinates: 37.971422,23.726167
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 37.971421,23.726166

Last updated 15/12/2025 06:53:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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