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

  • 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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Last updated 15/12/2025 06:26:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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