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305497, ATHENIAN, New York (N.Y.), Gallatin, New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum, 41.162.35

  • Vase Number: 305497
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Date: -525 to -475
  • Attributed To: SAPPHO P by HASPELS
  • Decoration: Body: GIGANTOMACHY, MAN IN CHARIOT, ATHENA IN AEGIS AND HELMET WITH SPEAR, GIANT FALLING, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
  • Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 41.162.35
  • Previous Collections:
    • New York (N.Y.), Gallatin
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 507.3
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CAMBRIDGE (MA), FOGG MUSEUM AND GALLATIN COLLECTIONS, 94, PL.(393) 45.2A-B View Whole CVA Plates
    Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 225.3
    PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 2
    Villanueva Puig, M-C. et al., Dossier, Des vases pour les Atheniens, VIe-IVe siecle avant notre ere. Metis 12 (2014): 186, FIG.3 (PART)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=5894
  • AVI Record Number: 5671
  • LIMC ID: 29231
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-7541f8e97a2d5-e
  • CAVI Collection: New York 41.162.35.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF/WG lekythos. From Attica{1}. Sappho Painter. First quarter fifth. 500-490 (Haspels).
  • CAVI Subject: A chariot with its charioteer. Athena fighting a giant.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: to right of the charioteer's beard: γσο(.){2}. To right of Athena's head, extending to the giant's helmet crest: [.]σογ(.)(.)ιονσγ{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} from the same tomb as New York 41.162.30, etc. {2} the bracketed letter consists of two parallel vertical strokes, characteristic of this painter, perhaps intended for omicron or gamma. {3} traces are extant of the two bracketed letters.
  • CAVI Comments: Ex Gallatin. Many letters are disjointed.
  • CAVI Number: 5671
  • AVI Bibliography: Haspels (1936), 225/3. — G.H. Chase and M.Z. Pease, CVA Fogg & Gallatin, USA 8 (1942), pl. 45,2. — ABV (1956), 507/3, 702.
  • 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 01/05/2025 07:34:00 by Mannack, Thomas. Approved 01/05/2025 07:33:43 by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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