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216954, ATHENIAN, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 1921.869

  • Vase Number: 216954
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CHOUS, FRAGMENTS
  • Date: -450 to -400
  • Attributed To: ERETRIA P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: YOUTH WITH SPEARS, WOMAN, FIGURE IN PATTERNED COSTUME ON PLATFORM, DOORS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Oxford, Ashmolean Museum: 1921.869
  • Publication Record: BEAZLEY NOTEBOOK: 25, 11.1
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1249.18
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: OXFORD, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM 1, 35, PL.(135) 43.9-12 View Whole CVA Plates
    Lezzi-Hafter, A., Der Eretria-Maler, Werke und Weggefährten (Mainz, 1988): 207, FIG.70 (DRAWING OF PART), PL.140C-D, NO.228
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6181
  • AVI Record Number: 5948
  • CAVI Collection: Oxford 1921.869.
  • CAVI Lemma: Frs. of RF oinochoe (chous). Eretria Painter. Third quarter fifth. Ca. 430 (Beazley){1}.
  • CAVI Subject: Unexplained subject: an open door, in front of which is a woman to right (see L.-H.'s reconstruction, fig. 70); Nike in a peplos(?); a nude hero(?){2}.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Fr. a: to right of the door: Λ[--].
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} not inconsistent with the Class of Athens 15,308 (Green). {2} description from CVA: fr. a: top, corner, left-hand: open door. Fr. b: part of a youth, with spear. Fr. c: platform; clothing; part of a woman. Fr. d: border. Frs. e and f: wings.
  • CAVI Comments: Other reconstructions are possible. On p. 207, L.-H. says the inscription, which begins with lambda, may refer to the figure of Nike: could it be an incomplete nu? Probably not an Attic gamma.
  • CAVI Number: 5948
  • AVI Bibliography: J.D. Beazley, CVA Oxford 1, Great Britain 3 (1927), pl. 43,9-12. — ARV[2] (1963), 1249/18. — Green (1971), 197, top. — Lezzi-Hafter (1988), 207, 341/228, PL. 140,c,d.
  • 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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