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2694, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, CA3473

  • Vase Number: 2694
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Date: -575 to -525
  • Attributed To: TYRRHENIAN GROUP by UNKNOWN
  • Decoration: A1: WARRIOR, BETWEEN HORSEMEN
    B1: KOMOS (MEN AND YOUTH PLAYING PIPES)
    B2: BIRDS
    Neck A: FLORAL
    Neck B: LION ATTACKING BULL
  • Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: CA3473
  • Publication Record: Ghiron-Bistagne, P., Recherches sur les Acteurs dans la Grece Antique (Paris, 1976): 287, FIGS.143, 144 (A, B)
    Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Basel, sale catalogue: 30.6.1956, PL.21, NO.90 (A, B)
    Smith, T.J., Komast Dancers in Archaic Greek Art (Oxford, 2010): 320, PL.16B (B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6987
  • AVI Record Number: 6746
  • CAVI Collection: Paris, Darthès.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF Nikosthenic neck amphora. From Cerveteri. Painter N. Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
  • CAVI Subject: Neck: A: Nike. B: similar. Shoulder: A: vintage: satyrs picking grapes. B: similar. Midband: horsemen and warriors. Below: horsemen galloping and a youth running. On the topside of the mouth: dolphins. On each handle: a tripod.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Signed Nikosthenes.
  • CAVI Comments: Beazley does not give the text of the inscription.
  • CAVI Number: 6746
  • AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 217/10.
  • CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/CCCC0BC4-9995-48AA-82D5-E984BCA90C57

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