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17079, ATHENIAN, Bristol, City Museum, H801

  • Vase Number: 17079
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: HYDRIA
  • Date: -550 to -500
  • Decoration: Body: WARRIOR (MEMNON ?) AND BLACK YOUTH (SQUIRE ?) BETWEEN BLACK ARCHERS WITH CLUBS, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
    Shoulder: JUDGEMENT OF PARIS (?), WOMEN WITH SPEARS, HERMES, WITH WREATH, DRAPED MAN SEATED ON BLOCK, WITH SPEAR AND PETASOS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Bristol, City Museum: H801
  • Publication Record: Berard, C. (ed.), Images et societe en Grece ancienne, L'iconographie comme methode d'analyse, Cahiers d'Archeologie Romande 36 (Lausanne, 1987): 13, FIG.6 (S)
    Berard, C., L'Image de l'autre et le Heros Etranger, Sciences et Racisme (Lausanne, 1986): 15, FIG.8
    Clairmont, C., Das Parisurteil in der antiken Kunst (Zurich, 1951): PL.23
    Cohen, B. (ed.), Not the Classical Ideal, Athens and the Construction of the Other in Greek Art (Leiden, Boston and Köln, 2000): 401, FIG.15.8 (BD, S)
    Lissarrague, F., L'Autre Guerrier, Archers, Peltastes, Cavaliers dans l'Imagerie Attique (Paris-Rome, 1990): 23, FIG.2 (BD)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=3026
  • AVI Record Number: 2878
  • CAVI Collection: Bristol H 801.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF hydria. Unattributed{1}. 530-520. 515-510 (Johnston).
  • CAVI Subject: Shoulder: [four figures.] Body: in the center, hoplite (Memnon?) to left; on either side an African archer; behind him a third African.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Body: nonsense: partly imitation letters: between the left archer and the hoplite: ιχκ(π)λγ{2}. Between the hoplite and the right archer: χεχυχ. [Under the foot,] Gr.: ροι[]{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} notation with Beazley's photos.: related to Andokides Painter. {2} the pi in a break, may be repainted. {3} J. on p. 189 says probably an abbreviation of a proper name and mentions Ροικος. There are two other vases listed with this Gr.
  • CAVI Comments: Heta with short right vertical.
  • CAVI Number: 2878
  • AVI Bibliography: Photos. — Clairmont (1951), pl. 23. — Johnston (1974), 151/5. — Johnston (1979), 77/18A 3. — Lissarrague (1990), 23, fig. 2.
  • 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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