301208, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 92.2655

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Vase Number: 301208
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: CUP, LITTLE MASTER LIP
Date: -575 to -525
Inscriptions: NEARCHOS
Signature: TLESONHONEARCHOEPOIESEN
TLESON
Attributed To: TLESON P by BEAZLEY
TLESON by SIGNATURE
Decoration: AB2: SIGNATURES BETWEEN PALMETTES
Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 92.2655
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 181.2
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 50
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BOSTON, MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 2, 35, PLS.(927,928) 93.4, 94.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2763
AVI Record Number: 2616
CAVI Collection: Boston 92.2655.
CAVI Lemma: Plain lip cup. Tleson Painter{1}. Tleson, potter. Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: No figured decoration.
CAVI Inscriptions: Handle zone: A: Τλ(ε)σον hο Nεαρχο (ε)ποιεσε(ν). B: Τλεσον hο Nεαρχ(ο) εποιεσεν.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Beazley in ABV says that palmettes and inscriptions are in the same style as the Tleson Painter's.
CAVI Comments: The letter forms are a bit unusual for the Tleson Painter. The first epsilon and the last-but-one omicron are smeared. The third epsilon = digamma with a dot for the third horizontal. [[Diameter: 193.]]
CAVI Number: 2616
AVI Bibliography: Hoppin (1924), 369 (A). — ABV (1956), 181/2. — M. True et al., CVA Boston 2, USA 19 (1978), pls. 93,4 and 94,1-2. — Add.[2] (1989), 50. — AttScr (1990), no. 271.
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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