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214855, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1910,0615.1

  • Vase Number: 214855
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Date: -450 TO -400
  • Attributed To: ATHENS 1183, P OF by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: DRAPED YOUTHS PLAYING PIPES ON PLATFORM, NIKAI, ONE WITH PHIALAI, ONE WITH SASH
    B: WOMAN BETWEEN DRAPED YOUTHS, ONE WITH STAFF, BAG SUSPENDED
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1910.6-15.1
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1123.2
    Kaltsas N. (ed.), Agon, Exhibition catalogue (Athens, 2004): 271, NO.155 (COLOUR OF A)
    Kotsidu, H., Die musischen Agone der Panathenäen in archaischer und klassischer Zeit, Eine historisch-archäologische Untersuchung (Munich, 1991): PL.20 (A,B)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.586, NIKE 350 (A)
    Mannack, T., The Late Mannerists in Athenian Vase-Painting (Oxford, 2001): PL.43 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4896
  • AVI Record Number: 4721
  • LIMC ID: 16902
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-74931523CF028-9
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1910-0615-1
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON 1910.6-15.1.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. PAINTER OF ATHENS 1163 (LATEST MANNERISTS). LAST QUARTER FIFTH. CA. 430 (SHAPIRO).
  • CAVI Subject: A: TWO FLAUTISTS, ONE ON A BASE, THE OTHER ON ITS STEPS; AT LEFT, NIKE FLYING, WITH THREE PHIALAE; AT RIGHT, NIKE FLYING, WITH A TAENIA. B: TWO YOUTHS AND A BOY.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: ABOVE THE LEFT FLAUTIST, NEAR THE LEFT NIKE: καλος. [PROBABLY ABOVE THE RIGHT NIKE:] καλη.
  • CAVI Comments: ATTIC ALPHABET EXCEPT FOR THE ETA. THE KALOS IS CLEAR IN THE PHOTO, BUT THE KALE IS ONLY IN WALTERS' TEXT. FOR THE SUBJECT, WALTERS, WHO CALLS IT A CONTEST, COMPARES LONDON B 188 AND LOUVRE G 103. MIXED ALPHABET.
  • CAVI Number: 4721
  • AVI Bibliography: WALTERS (1921), 138/4, PL. 7 V 4. — ARV[2] (1963), 1123/2. — SHAPIRO (1992), 200 N. 55.
  • 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 05:27:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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