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213978, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 13.201

  • Vase Number: 213978
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Sub Technique: WHITE GROUND
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Provenance: ITALY, SICILY, GELA
  • Date: -475 to -425
  • Inscriptions: ALKIMACHOS
    AXIOPEITHES
    Kalos/Kale: AXIOPEITHES KALOS ALKIMACHO
  • Attributed To: ACHILLES P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: WOMEN, ONE WITH BOX, SASH AND OINOCHOE SUSPENDED
  • Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 13.201
  • Publication Record: Annali del Seminario di Studi del Mondo Classico: 10 (1988) FIG.24.2 (PART)
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1568
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 997.156
    Beazley, J.D., Attic red-figured Vases in American Museums (Cambridge, 1918): 164
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 378.37
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 438
    Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): 61, NO.3, FIG.263 (PART)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 313
    Cohen, B., The Colours of Clay, Special Techniques in Athenian Vases (Los Angeles, 2006): 226, NO.64 (COLOUR OF PART)
    Fairbanks, A., Athenian Lekythoi (New York, 1914): II, PL.41
    Immerwahr, H., Attic Script, A Survey (Oxford, 1990): PL.31.126 (PART)
    Kondoleon, C., Grossmann, R.A., et al., MFA Highlights, Classical Art (Boston, 2008): 102 (COLOUR OF PART)
    Kurtz, D.C. (ed.), Greek Vases, Lectures by J.D. Beazley (Oxford, 1989): PL.17.1
    Langlotz, E., Griechische Vasenbilder (Heidelberg, 1922): PL.37
    Oakley, J.H., The Achilles Painter (Mainz, 1997): FIGS.1C, 2C, COLOUR PL.3B, PL.111A-B (BD, PROFILE)
    Panvini, R. and Giudice, F. (eds.), Ta Attika, Attic Figured Vases from Gela (Rome, 2003): 212, FIGS.8-9, 384.L10 (BD, PARTS OF BD)
    Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIG.538
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2933
  • AVI Record Number: 2785
  • CAVI Collection: Boston 13.201.
  • CAVI Lemma: WG lekythos. From Gela. Achilles Painter. Third quarter fifth. Ca. 440 (Beazley). 445-440 (Oakley).
  • CAVI Subject: Mistress and Maid: woman to right, with chest; behind her, at top, sash and oinochoe hung up; woman frontal, head to left.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Between the women, below the top margin, horizontal stoich. three-liner, line 2 centered, line 3 roughly [[no: quite precisely]] left-aligned: Ἀξιοπειθης καλος Ἀλκιμαχο. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • CAVI Comments: The first letter of line 3, as well as some of the others, are slightly shifted to right in the stoichoi. I.e., the tabella is somewhat irregular. Ionic alphabet.
  • CAVI Number: 2785
  • AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), i, no. 52, pls. 24 and 26 (photos). — ARV[2] (1963), 997/156. — Para. (1971), 438. — Add.[2] (1989), 313 (bibl.). — Boardman (1989), 61 center (part [[head of the woman facing left, no inscr.]]) and fig. 263 [[quite cl.]]. — AttScr (1990), no. 686, fig. 126. — Kurtz (1990), fig. 24,2. — Oakley (1997), 142f./210, figs. 1C and 2C (profile), color pl. 3B (shows inscription, and pl. 111A-B (shows inscription) (bibl.) [[cl.]].
  • 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/462214
  • Coordinates: 37.07117,14.248967
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 37.0630925,14.2584705
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