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203099, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, Paris, Musée du Louvre, E10

  • Vase Number: 203099
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Sub Technique: WHITE GROUND
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATHENS
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Attributed To: Near DIOSPHOS P by HASPELS
    DIOSPHOS POTTER by BEAZLEY
    LITTLE-LION SHAPE by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: Body: AJAX AND ACHILLES PLAYING, PALM TREE, SHIELD DEVICE, WHEEL, MOCK INSCRIPTIONS
  • Current Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: MNB911
  • Previous Collections:
    • Paris, Musée du Louvre: E10
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 301.1, 303
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 203.1
    Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 105
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 211
    Gauss, W. et al. (eds.), Our Cups Are Full, Pottery and Society in the Aegean Bronze Age, Papers Presented to Jeremy B. Rutter on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday (Oxford, 2011): 111, FIG.22 (BD)
    Girard, T., L'oblique dans le monde grec (Oxford, 2015): 120, FIG.96 (PARTS OF BD)
    Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): PL.40.1A-B
    Hedreen, G., Capturing Troy, The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 2001): FIGS.24A-B (PARTS OF BD)
    Journal of Hellenic Studies: 102 (1982), PL.5C
    Kurtz, D., Athenian White Lekythoi (Oxford, 1975): PL.59.4
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.102, ACHILLEUS 426 (PART)
    Oakley, J.H. and Palagia, O. (eds.), Athenian Potters and Painters, Volume II (Oxford, 2010): 148, FIG.2A (DRAWING OF PART)
    de Cesare, M., Le statue in immagine, Studi sulle raffigurazioni di statue nella pittura vascolare greca (Rome, 1997): 211, FIG.147 (PART)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6942
  • AVI Record Number: 6701
  • LIMC ID: 44203
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-76166b49a8a11-1
  • CAVI Collection: Paris, Louvre MNB 911.
  • CAVI Lemma: WG lekythos. From Athens. Near Diosphos Painter; Class of Side-Palmette Lekythoi; Class LL. First quarter fifth.
  • CAVI Subject: Ajax and Achilles playing a board game (the left figure is young, the right figure, bearded); behind the board, a palm tree; on the board, five pieces on each side.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense inscriptions: under the left figure: αχχ(τ)αο{1}. To right of his chest (near the mouth): δχι^χδι{2}. To left of the left man's chest (near his beard): σλοχλ, retr.(?). Under him: υ(λ)ο^χλθχ{3}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} feet intervene: αχχ^(τ)α^ο. The `tau' is in the shape of a figure 7, perhaps chi. {2} tree leaves intervene. {3} a foot intervenes.
  • CAVI Comments: Outline. Each figure is `named' and `speaking'. Thompson and Mommsen think A is influenced by the sculptural group of that subject. Haspels 112: "Mock inscriptions in the manner of the Diosphos Painter." "very closely connected with the Diosphos Painter."
  • CAVI Number: 6701
  • AVI Bibliography: Photo. — ARV[2] (1963), 301/1, 303/bottom. — D.M. Thompson (1976), 38 n. 24. — H. Mommsen (1980), 150f. — H. Mommsen (1988), 451 and fig. 5. — Add.[2] (1989), 211.
  • 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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