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203345, ATHENIAN, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, G138.3

  • Vase Number: 203345
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP, FRAGMENTS
  • Provenance: EGYPT, NAUCRATIS
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Inscriptions: Inscription: STESICHORON HYMNON AGOISAI
  • Attributed To: ONESIMOS by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A,B: EDUCATION, SEATED MAN, YOUTHS, ONE DRAPED, LEANING ON STAFF WITH SCROLL, ONE WITH NET WITH STRIGILS AND ARYBALLOS, ONE SEATED ON STOOL WITH SCROLL, MAN PLAYING PIPES, COLUMN
    I: EDUCATION, MAN, SEATED YOUTH
  • Last Recorded Collection: Oxford, Ashmolean Museum: G138.11
  • Previous Collections:
    • Oxford, Ashmolean Museum: G138.3
    • Oxford, Ashmolean Museum: G138.5
  • Publication Record: Annual of the British School at Athens: 5 (1898) 65
    BEAZLEY NOTEBOOK: 24, 11-12.1
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 326.93
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 222.55
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 359
    Beck, F., Album of Greek Education (Sydney, 1975): PL.23.119
    Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 107
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 216
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: OXFORD, ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM 1, 13-14, PL.(106) 14.27-31 View Whole CVA Plates
    Finglass, P.J. and Kelly, A. (eds.), Stesichorus in Context (Cambridge, 2015): FRONTCOVER (COLOUR)
    Furtwängler, A. and Reichhold, K., Griechische Vasenmalerei (Munich, 1904-32): III, 90
    Himmelmann, N., Archäologisches zum Problem der Sklaverei (Mainz, 1971): 32, FIG.51 (PART OF A)
    Journal of Hellenic Studies: 25 (1905) PLS.7.4-5, 6.5
    Korshak, Y., Frontal Faces in Attic Vase Painting of the Archaic Period (Chicago, 1977): 142, FIG.91
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6091
  • AVI Record Number: 5859
  • CAVI Collection: Oxford G 138.3, 5, 11.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Naukratis. Onesimos (O). First quarter fifth. Ca. 490-480.
  • CAVI Subject: Int.: a man (probably dictating) and a seated youth. A-B: school: fr. 3 (CVA, fig. 28): a bearded man playing the flutes{1}. A seated youth holds an open book roll. At right, a hand is writing with a stylus on open tablets. Another fr. (CVA, fig. 27) shows the left part of the exterior: an Ionic column; a nude youth, with a reticule, aryballos and strigil, leaning against it. Figs. 30 and 31: probably one man, perhaps a column at right.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: on one fr., maeander and ---]ος. Ext.: on the book roll, stoich. and boustr., starting left to right, in BG: στεσιχό|ρο̅ν hύμνο̅ν | ἄγοισαι{2}. Starting over the youth's head (fig. 27): hο παις κα[λος]{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} perhaps trying it out (Beazley in CVA, after Winter). {2} so Beazley in AJA, after Herzog. [The meter is perhaps a dactyloepitrite, cf. Immerwahr (1964), 19, n. 3.] στεσίχορον hύμνον ἄγοισαι Beazley in CVA; supply [Μοῖσαι] at the beginning. {3} κα(λος) CVA, but probably broken at right (see JHS).
  • CAVI Comments: Listed as Oxford G 138, 3, 5, 11 in ARV[2]. The book roll is on 3.
  • CAVI Number: 5859
  • AVI Bibliography: BADB 203,345. — FR (1904–32), iii, 90 (after JHS, pl. 6,5). — Hogarth–Lorimer–Edgar (1905), pls. 6.5 (dr.) and 7,4 (photo). — Herzog (1912), 16/4. — J.D. Beazley, CVA Oxford 1, Great Britain 3 (1927), pl. 14, 27-31. — Beazley (1948), 337-8. — ARV[2] (1963), 326/93. — Immerwahr (1964), 19/2, fig. 1 (bibl.). — Para. (1971), 359. — Threatte (1980), 60. — Add.[2] (1989), 216. — AttScr (1990), no. 471. — Lissarrague (1990a), 136, fig. 105 (sketch of fr. with inscribed book roll).
  • 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/727169
  • Coordinates: 30.954058,30.522766
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 30.900508,30.5919275
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