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302765, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1873,0820.384

  • Vase Number: 302765
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, CERVETERI
  • Date: -550 to -500
  • Inscriptions: Signature: ...]POIESEN
  • Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
    NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
    THIASOS GROUP by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A,B: SATYRS AND MAENADS, AMPHORA, VOLUTE KRATER, COLUMN KRATER, VINE
    Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS
    On handle: SATYR
    Shoulder: FLORAL BETWEEN SPHINXES, BETWEEN HUNTSMEN
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1873.8-20.384
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 218.16
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 58
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 4, IIIHe.12, PLS.(217,218) 72.3A-D,73.2A-B View Whole CVA Plates
    PLS.25, 66, 93.16 (AH, PROFILE)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4445
  • AVI Record Number: 4273
  • British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1873-0820-384
  • CAVI Collection: London B 297.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF Nikosthenic neck amphora. From Cerveteri. Painter N. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: Shoulder: A: sphinxes between hunters. B: similar. Lower: satyrs and maenads. On each handle: a satyr.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Shoulder: A: [Nικοσθενες ε]ποιεσεν{1}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} Beazley: "The last seven letters of the signature remain." CVA: "A former signature of Nikosthenes on A has been removed as a forgery." CVA, pl. 73, fig. 2a, however, shows εποιεσεν, with the name preceding it rubbed off. It looks as if the signature had been partially restored.
  • CAVI Comments: = 1873.8-20.384.
  • CAVI Number: 4273
  • AVI Bibliography: H.B. Walters in BM Cat. B (1893), 172. — H.B. Walters, CVA London 4, Great Britain 5 (1929), III H e, pls. 72,3a-d and 73,2. — ABV (1956), 218/16. — Add.[2] (1989), 58.
  • 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 26/07/2024 18:46:00 by Parker, Greg. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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