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230396, ATHENIAN, New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum, 08.258.20

  • Vase Number: 230396
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Date: -400 TO -300
  • Inscriptions: Named: PASITHEA
  • Attributed To: PASITHEA P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: HERAKLES (BEARDLESS) IN THE GARDEN OF THE HESPERIDES, ONE SEATED (NAMED), DRAPED MAN WITH HORN (?) LEANING ON STAFF, TREE WITH SNAKE
    B: DRAPED YOUTHS, SOME WITH STRIGILS
  • Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 08.258.20
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1472.1
    Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.378 (A)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 381
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.71, FLUVII 23 (PART OF A)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.289, HESPERIDES 29 (A)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.81, LADON I 2 (A)
    Papanastasiou, A., Relations Between Redfigured and Black-glazed Vases in Athens of the 4th Century B.C., BAR International Series 1297 (Oxford, 2004): PL.4.1 (A)
  • AVI Web: HTTPS://WWW.AVI.UNIBAS.CH/DB/SEARCHFORM.HTML?ID=5802
  • AVI Record Number: 5580
  • LIMC ID: 8615
  • LIMC Web: HTTP://ARK.DASCH.SWISS/ARK:/72163/080E-741DAA3C8D6FF-0
  • CAVI Collection: NEW YORK 08.258.20.
  • CAVI Lemma: RF PELIKE. PASITHEA PAINTER. EARLY FOURTH.
  • CAVI Subject: A: HERACLES IN THE GARDEN OF THE HESPERIDES. B: TWO YOUTHS AND A BOY.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: Ηρακλες{1}. Πασιθεα. Ωκ̣εανος.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} OR Hερακλες [[H(ε)]](?).
  • CAVI Comments: PASITHEA IS NEW AS A HESPERID, BUT OCCURS AS A NEREID IN HES., THEOG. 246 AND AS A GRACE IN IL. 14, 269; THE SCENE IS AT THE SHORE OF THE RIVER OKEANOS (HES., THEOG. 215) (RICHTER). THE READINGS ARE FROM RICHTER–HALL'S TEXT. MIXED ALPHABET (MAINLY IONIC).
  • CAVI Number: 5580
  • AVI Bibliography: SCHEFOLD (1934A), 138, BEILAGE 13,2. — RICHTER–HALL (1936), I, 211/166, PLS. 162-63 AND 173. — ARV[2] (1963), 1472/1. — ADD.[2] (1989), 381. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 823.
  • 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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