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303417, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 95.15

  • Vase Number: 303417
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: LEKYTHOS
  • Date: -525 to -475
  • Inscriptions: Inscription: TETARAPHERO, DYOPHERO
    Named: ACHILLYS, ATHENAAS, AIAS
  • Attributed To: Related to EDINBURGH P by BEAZLEY
    Related to EDINBURGH P by HASPELS
  • Decoration: Body: AJAX AND ACHILLES PLAYING SEATED ON BLOCKS, ATHENA (ALL NAMED), HELMETS ON BOEOTIAN SHIELDS, DEVICES, GORGONEIA
  • Current Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 95.15
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 480
    Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 221.4
    Hatzivassiliou, E., Athenian Black Figure Iconography between 510 and 475 B.C. (Rahden, 2010): PL.10.5 (PART)
    Lang-Auinger, C. and Trinkl, E. (eds.), Griechische Vasen als Medium für Kommunikation. Ausgewählte Aspekte. Akten des internationalen Symposiums im Kunsthistorischen Museum Wien, 5.-7. Oktober 2017. CVA Österreich, Beiheft 3 (Vienna, 2021): 47, FIG.4 (COLOUR OF BD)
    Reusser, C. and Bürge, M. (eds.), Exekias und seine Welt: Tagung an der Universität Zürich vom 1.–2. März 2019, Züricher Archäologische Forschungen 8 (Zurich, 2022): PL.37B (DRAWING OF BD)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2766
  • AVI Record Number: 2619
  • LIMC ID: 44167
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-76157d64a130c-f
  • CAVI Collection: Boston 95.15.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF lekythos. From Greece. Related to Edinburgh Painter{1}. Early fifth.
  • CAVI Subject: Ajax and Achilles playing a board game; with Athena.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: Above the crouching Achilles: Αχιλλ[ε]υς. To right of his upper body: τετ[τ]αρα φερο. The same in relation to Ajax: δυο φερο. To upper right of Athena: Αθεναας. To right of Ajax' back: Αιας. Under the foot, Gr.: B in a circle and Ψ, both modern.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} Haspels, Beazley agreeing.
  • CAVI Number: 2619
  • AVI Bibliography: NNN (1946), BMusB 44: 48, fig. 3. — ABV (1956), 480. — Add.[2] (1989), 121 (bibl.). — AttScr (1990), no. 1077.
  • 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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