217231, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1836,0224.196

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Vase Number: 217231
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: RED-FIGURE
Shape Name: CUP
Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
Date: -450 to -400
Inscriptions: Kalos/Kale: XENON KALOS
XENON
Attributed To: CODRUS P by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: ATHLETES, WRESTLING, THROWING, DRAPED YOUTH WITH STAFF (TRAINER)
B: ATHLETES, WRESTLING, DRAPED YOUTH WITH STAFF (TRAINER)
I: ATHLETE, YOUTH WITH STRIGIL AND CLOAK
Current Collection: London, British Museum: E94
Previous Collections:
- London, British Museum: 1836,0224.196 (View on British Museum site)
- London, British Museum: 1836.2-24.196
Publication Record: Avramidou, A., The Codrus Painter, Iconography and reception of Athenian vases in the age of Pericles (Madison, 2011): 154, PL.47 (A)
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1270.22 , 1689
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1612
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 426.16
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 357
Faulkner, N., A visitor's guide to the ancient Olympics (New Haven and London, 2012): 228, FIG.34 (A)
Geroulanos, S. and Bridler, R., Trauma, Wund-Entstehung und Wund-Pflege im antiken Griechenland (Mainz, 1994): FIG.7 (A)
Hartwig, P., Die griechischen Meisterschalen (Stuttgart, 1893): 138 (A, B)
Norskov, V. et al. (eds.), The World of Greek Vases (Rome, 2009): 144, FIG.9 (A)
Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020): 138, FIG.7.9 (A)
Stuttard, D., Power Games, Ritual and Rivalry at the Ancient Greek Olympics (London, 2012): 64, FIG.24 (COLOUR OF A)
Sweet, W.E., Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece, A Source Book with Translations (Oxford, 1987): 65, PL.19 (A)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4660
AVI Record Number: 4488
British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1836-0224-196
CAVI Collection: London E 94.
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Vulci. Codrus Painter. Third quarter fifth. Ca. 430.
CAVI Subject: Int.: athlete. A,B, each: two wrestlers with a trainer.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: at left: Ξενων | καλος{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} now very faint from cleaning; see ARV[2]. Mixed alphabet?
CAVI Comments: Text and letter forms from the BM Cat. and ARV[2]. Near Ionic, but three-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 4488
AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 8454. — C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 116-17 (not ill.). — ARV[2] (1963), 1270/22, 1612, 1689. — Add.[2] (1989), 357. — AttScr (1990), no. 784a.
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/413393
Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975

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