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207770, ATHENIAN, Athens, National Museum, Athens, National Museum, 1626

  • Vase Number: 207770
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Provenance: GREECE, BOEOTIA, TANAGRA
  • Date: -475 TO -425
  • Inscriptions: MYS
    Signature: M[Y]S EGRAPHSEN
  • Attributed To: MYS by SIGNATURE
  • Decoration: Body: APOLLO WITH BOW, ARTEMIS WITH QUIVER AND KITHARA, DEER, HERMES WITH KERYKEION, LETO WITH WREATH (?)
    Neck: NIKE
    Shoulder: NIKAI FLYING WITH TRIPODS TO ALTAR
  • Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum: CC1362
  • Previous Collections:
    • Athens, National Museum: 1626
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 663
    Kaltsas, N. (ed.), Athens-Sparta (New York, 2006): 235, NO.122 (COLOUR OF BD, N AND S)
    Lagogianni-Georgakarakos, M. (ed.), Known and Unknown Nikai. In History, Art and Life. Ministry of Culture and Sports - National Archaeological Museum (Athens. 2021): 40-41, FIGS.7A-D (COLOUR OF SH AND BD)
    Manakidou, E. and Avramidou, A. (eds.), I keramiki tis klasikis epochis sto voreio Agaio kai tin periphereia tou (480-323/300 BC)/Classical Pottery of the Northern Aegean and its periphery (480-323/300 B.C.) (Thessaloniki 2019): 202, FIGS.20A-B (PARTS)
    Simantoni-Bornia, E. et al., Amymona Erga, Timitikos Tomos gia ton Kathigiti Vasili K. Lambrinoudaki (Athens, 2007): 238-239, FIGS.1-5 (BD, S)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=915
  • AVI Record Number: 801
  • LIMC ID: 12328
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-74523F69DBB55-6
  • CAVI Collection: ATHENS, N.M. 1626.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF LEKYTHOS. FROM TANAGRA. MYS. SECOND QUARTER FIFTH.
  • CAVI Subject: NECK: NIKE. SHOULDER: TWO NIKAI, ONE ON EACH SIDE OF AN ALTAR. BODY: ARTEMIS, APOLLON, HERMES, LETO.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: NECK: Nικε. SHOULDER: Nικε, TWICE, ONE ABOVE EACH FIGURE. BODY: Αρτεμις. Απολλον. Ερμες. Λετο. Μ[υ]ς | εγραφσεν, BEHIND ARTEMIS.
  • CAVI Comments: INSCRIPTIONS AFTER CC, EXCEPT FOR THE SIGNATURE, WHICH IS GIVEN AFTER ARV[2]. CC GIVES IT IN TWO LINES, AND THE UPSILON AS EXTANT. LETTER FORMS DIFFER IN THE TWO PUBLICATIONS. -ROBERTSON: A FAMOUS METAL ENGRAVER NAMED MYS IS RATHER LATER.
  • CAVI Number: 0801
  • AVI Bibliography: COLLIGNON–COUVE (1902–4), NO. 1362, PL. 46. — HOPPIN (1919), II, 225. — ARV[2] (1963), 663. — ROBERTSON (1992), 178 (MENTION).
  • 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/580114
  • Coordinates: 38.330884,23.540955
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 38.3001983333,23.581173
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Last updated 15/12/2025 04:38:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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