Attributed To: EXEKIAS by BOTHMER EXEKIAS by SHEFTON
Decoration: A: ATHENA BETWEEN COLUMNS SURMOUNTED BY COCKS, SHIELD DEVICE, DOLPHINS B: ATHLETES, MEN, SOME WRESTLING, ONE DRAPED
Last Recorded Collection: Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum: 65.45
Publication Record: 150 Jahre Antikensammlungen in Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum 1838-1988: 132, NO.90 (B) Barringer, J.M., The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 2014): 182, FIG.3.49A-B (COLOUR OF A AND B) Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 61.8BIS Bentz, M., Panathenäische Preisamphoren, Eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6.-4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 18. Beih. zur Antiken Kunst (Basel, 1998): PLS.8-9.6014 (A, B) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 39 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: KARLSRUHE, BADISCHES LANDESMUSEUM 3, 42,43,44,45,46, FIG.5, PLS.(2962,2963,2964,2965) 17.1, 18.1, 19.1, 20.1.5-6 View Whole CVA Plates Decker, W., Sport in der griechischen Antike, Vom minoischen Wettkampf bis zu den Olympischen Spielen (Munich, 1995): 81, FIG.26 (B) Dozio, E. et al. (eds.), Gli atleti di Zeus, Lo sport nell'antichita (Milan, 2009): 169, NO.100 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 298, FIG.151 (B) Girard, T., L'oblique dans le monde grec (Oxford, 2015): 85, FIG.41 (A) Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 81 (2012) 212, FIG.4 (A) Laser, S., Sport und Spiel, Archeologia Homerica (Gottingen, 1987): 57, FIG.18C (DRAWING OF PART OF B) Mackay, E.A., Tradition and Originality, A Study of Exekias (Oxford, 2010): PLS.35-37, CHARTS 1.2, 2.1, 3.3, 7.1 (A, B, N, PARTS) Martins, J.P., A Arte e os Jogos Gregos na Antiguidade, As Representacoes das Actividades Fisico-Atleticas na Ceramica Classica Grega nos Periodos das Figureas Negras e Vermelhas (Coimbra, 2009): 100, FIG.32 (B) Metropolitan Museum Journal: 34 (1999) 39, FIGS.3-4 (A, B) Meyer, M., Athena, Göttin von Athen. Kult und Mythos auf der Akropolis bis in klassische Zeit, Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 16 (Vienna, 2017): 618, FIGS.252-253 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Neils, J. et al., Goddess and Polis, The Panathenaic Festival in Ancient Athens (Princeton, 1992): 31, 35, FIGS.20, 22 (A, B) Reusser, C. and Bürge, M. (eds.), Exekias hat mich gemalt und getöpfert, Ausstellung in der Archäologischen Sammlung der Universität Zürich, 9.11.2018-31.3.2019 (Zurich, 2018): 173-176, FIGS.110-113 (COLOUR OF A, B, AND PART OF A) Steinhart, M., Die Kunst der Nachahmung (Mainz, 2004): PL.271 (A) Vanhove, D. (ed.), El deporte en la Grecia antigua, la genesis del olimpismo, May 10 - August 9, 1992 (Barcelona, 1992): 330, NO.198 (COLOUR OF B) Vanhove, D. (ed.), Le Sport dans la Grece Antique, Du Jeu a la Competition, 23 Janvier- 19 Avril 1992 (Gent, 1992): 330, NO.198 (COLOUR OF B) Wünsche, R. and Knauss, F.S. (eds.), Lockender Lorbeer, Sport und Spiel in der Antike, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2004): 39, FIG.3.3, 65, FIG.7.4.6, 148, FIG.17.1 (COLOUR OF B) Yatromanolakis, D. (ed.), Epigraphy of Art, Ancient Greek Vase-Inscriptions and Vase-Paintings (Oxford, 2016): 85, FIG.9 (A)
CAVI Lemma: BF Panathenaic prize amphora. From Vulci? Exekias. Third quarter sixth.
540-530. 545-535 (Brandt).
CAVI Subject: A: Athena. B: wrestlers.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: between Athena's back and the right-hand column, about equidistant,
vertically down and facing the column, in red: τον Αθενεθεν αθλον vacat,
retr.{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the letters are rather small, leaving a lot of space below. Cf. Brandt,
p. 4; retr., ibid., p. 11.
CAVI Comments: The first standard representation on A (Neils). [But the inscription is not
yet standard.]
CAVI Number: 4060
AVI Bibliography: Para. (1971), 61/8 bis. — Frel (1973), 11f., fig. 8. — Petrarch (1976), figs.
44-45. — Brandt (1978), 4/23 and 11. — Valavanis (1987), 467 n. 1. — Add.[2]
(1989), 39. — AttScr (1990), no. 1202. — C. Weiss, CVA Karlsruhe 3, Germany 60
(1990), pls. 17,1, 18,1, 19,1 and 20,1,5-6, fig. 5 (profile); p. 43, facs. of
inscription; pl. 181,1, good ph. of same (much bibl.). — Neils (1992), 30, figs.
20 and 22 (A, B).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)