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301254, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1886,0401.1260

  • Vase Number: 301254
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP DROOP, FRAGMENT
  • Provenance: EGYPT, NAUCRATIS
  • Date: -550 TO -500
  • Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
    Signature: NIKOSTH[ENES EPOIES]EN
  • Attributed To: NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
  • Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: B600.53
  • Previous Collections:
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 233.21
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=4518
  • AVI Record Number: 4346
  • British Museum Link: HTTPS://WWW.BRITISHMUSEUM.ORG/COLLECTION/OBJECT/G_1886-0401-1260
  • CAVI Collection: LONDON B 600.53.
  • CAVI Lemma: FR. FROM FOOT OF DROOP CUP. FROM NAUKRATIS. UNATTRIBUTED. NIKOSTHENES, POTTER. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: NO FIGURED DECORATION PRESERVED.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: AROUND THE INNER EDGE OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FOOT: Nικοσθ[ενες εποιεσ]εν.
  • CAVI Comments: BEAZLEY (1935A): THIS IS A TYPICAL POSITION FOR SIGNATURES ON DROOP CUPS: SEE A.D. URE (1932), 112-13 (SIGNATURES OF ANTIDOROS). DROOP CUPS ARE RELATED TO THE NIKOSTHENES WORKSHOP. SEE ALSO ATTSCR (1990), 49 N. 47.
  • CAVI Number: 4346
  • AVI Bibliography: WV (1890–1), PL. 6,4A,C. — H.B. WALTERS IN BM CAT. B (1893), 272. — BEAZLEY (1935A), 81. — ABV (1956), 233/21.
  • 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/727169
  • Coordinates: 30.954058,30.522766
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 30.900508,30.5919275
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Last updated 15/12/2025 06:26:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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