306451, ATHENIAN, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 1870

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Vase Number: 306451
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: PYXIS
Date: -550 to -500
Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: NIKOSTHENESKALOS
NIKOSTHENES
Decoration: Body: MUSIC CONTEST (?), DRAPED YOUTHS, ONE SEATED WITH LYRE, ONE ON PLATFORM SINGING, ONE PLAYING PIPES, DRAPED MAN DANCING (?), DRAPED MAN BEATING BOY WITH SANDAL
Last Recorded Collection: Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum: 318
Previous Collections:
- Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum: 1870
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 671
Hyperboreus: 14.2 (2008) FIG.6 AT PAGE 32
International Congress of Classical Archaeology, 12, Athens, 1983. Praktika, 2-3 Tou XII Diethnous Synedriou Klasikes Archaiologias, Athena, 4-10 Sep: VOL.B, PL.28.1-2
Neils, J. et al., Goddess and Polis, The Panathenaic Festival in Ancient Athens (Princeton, 1992): 54, FIG.32
Schmidt, S. and Tsingarida, A. (eds.), Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Belgique, Supplément 1. The Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum 1922-2022, A Century of Exploring Greek Vases: Typologies, Readings and Debates (Contents), CVA Belgique (Brussels, 2024): 310, FIGS.6A-B (COLOUR OF PARTS)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=8190
AVI Record Number: 7899
CAVI Collection: Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum 318.
CAVI Lemma: BF Nikosthenic pyxis. Unattributed. Last quarter sixth. 530-520 (?). Ca. 520 (Shapiro).
CAVI Subject: Boys simulating events at the Panathenaea: left to right: a boy playing the lyre and an older boy singing, with a man listening; part of another figure at left; a flautist and a singer on a bema; at left and right, a seated lyre player; a bearded man punishing a nude youth with a sandal, with a flautist at right{1}.
CAVI Inscriptions: On the BG bema, Gr.: Nικοσθενες καλος{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} this description omits some figures. {2} Beazley does not note that the inscription is a Gr.
CAVI Comments: = Vienna IV 1870. Is this the potter? For beating a boy with a sandal, compare ARV[2] 15/11, RF pelike by Euphronios in Villa Giulia.
CAVI Number: 7899
AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 671. — Shapiro (1992), 53, fig. 32,a-c.
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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