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302795, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, F105

  • Vase Number: 302795
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, CERVETERI (?)
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
    Signature: NIKOSTHENESEPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
    NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: A,B: ANIMAL FRIEZE, LION, PANTHERS, BULL, SIREN
    Neck A and B: WINGED GODDESS (NIKE ?)
    On handle: WOMAN WITH FLOWER
    Shoulder: HERAKLES AND THE LION, BETWEEN PALMETTES
  • Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F105
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 222.46
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 4, III.He.20, PLS.(199-201) 33.13, 34.1.5.9.13, 35.1.5 View Whole CVA Plates
    I, 207, II, PLS.11.22, 93.15 (A, DRAWING OF A, PROFILE)
    PLS.11, 66, 93.15 (A, PROFILE)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=6554
  • AVI Record Number: 6318
  • CAVI Collection: PARIS, LOUVRE F 105.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF NIKOSTHENIC NECK AMPHORA{1}. FROM CERVETERI? PAINTER N. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: NECK: A: NIKE. B: SIMILAR. SHOULDER: A: HERACLES AND THE LION. B: SIMILAR. BELOW: A CONTINUOUS ANIMAL FRIEZE. ON EACH HANDLE: A WOMAN.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: IN THE ANIMAL FRIEZE, BETWEEN THE HEADS OF TWO ANIMALS, ABOVE A BULL: Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} OF SPECIAL SHAPE AND PATTERN WORK.
  • CAVI Comments: IT SEEMS UNUSUAL THAT THE INSCRIPTION IS SO FAR DOWN ON THE POT.
  • CAVI Number: 6318
  • AVI Bibliography: E. POTTIER, CVA LOUVRE 4, FRANCE 5 (1926), III H E, PLS. 33,13, 34,1,5,9,13 AND 35,1,5. — ABV (1956), 222/46.
  • 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/422859
  • Coordinates: 41.992798,12.092428
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 42.0047755,12.10281885
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Last updated 15/12/2025 06:42:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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