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9036691, ATHENIAN, Amathus, Archaeological Museum

  • Vase Number: 9036691
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, FRAGMENT
  • Provenance: CYPRUS, AMATHUS
  • Date: -575 TO -525
  • Inscriptions: Signature: ...]SIS MEPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: AMASIS by SIGNATURE
  • Last Recorded Collection: Amathus, Archaeological Museum
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=120
  • AVI Record Number: 0119A
  • CAVI Collection: AMATHOUS.
  • CAVI Lemma: FR. OF CUP [ATTIC, SURELY BF OR BG]. FROM AMATHOUS (A MIXED DEPOSIT){1}. UNATTRIBUTED. AMASIS, POTTER (?). SIXTH.
  • CAVI Subject: NO FIGURED DECORATION PRESERVED.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: ON THE BOTTOM, AROUND THE CENTER IN A LARGE CURVE, FACING OUT AND HENCE NOT RETR.: [--]σις V.1 μεποι̣εσεν.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} SEE BCH, PP. 797-98. THE DEPOSIT IS HELLENISTIC BUT MUCH OF THE POTTERY IS EARLY.
  • CAVI Comments: VERY CLEAR WRITING. NOTE WORD DIVISION. THE SURFACE TO THE LEFT OF --]σις IS RUBBED OFF AND THERE IS JUST ENOUGH SPACE TO RESTORE [Αμα]σις. SO AUPERT. [HOWEVER, THERE MAY BE A SLIGHT TRACE OF A LETTER BEFORE THE FIRST SIGMA.]
  • CAVI Number: 119A
  • AVI Bibliography: AUPERT (1997), 796, FIG. 5 (EXC. PH. OF BOTTOM OF CUP FOOT).
  • 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/707462
  • Coordinates: 34.688839,33.064728
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 34.712264,33.13708095

Last updated 15/12/2025 10:03:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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