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303149, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, Paris, Musée du Louvre, Paris, Musée du Louvre, N3116

  • Vase Number: 303149
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, PANATHENAIC PRIZE
  • Provenance: LIBYA, BENGHAZI
  • Date: -400 to -300
  • Inscriptions: Inscription: THEOPHRAS[TO]S ARCHON
  • Attributed To: NIKOMACHOS SERIES by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: ATHENA TO RIGHT BETWEEN COLUMNS SURMOUNTED BY ATHENA AND ZEUS
    B: ATHLETES, YOUTHS, ONE RUNNING, SOME WITH PALM LEAVES (VICTOR), MEN, ONE DRAPED, WITH STAFF, ONE IN BOOTS AND CHLAMYS, WITH TORCH OR TRUMPET
  • Current Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: MN706
  • Previous Collections:
    • Paris, Musée du Louvre: N3116
    • Paris, Musée du Louvre: N3163
  • Publication Record: American Journal of Archaeology: (1943), 462-5
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 415.3
    Becatti, G., Kosmos, Studi sul mondo classico. Studia Archeologica 37 (Rome, 1987): 92 (276), FIG.4 (A)
    Bentz, M., Panathenäische Preisamphoren, Eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6.-4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. 18. Beih. zur Antiken Kunst (Basel, 1998): PLS.117-118.4079 (A, B)
    Bulletin de Correspondance Hellenique: 114 (1990), 347, FIGS.21, 24 (B, PART OF B)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 108
    Catani, E. and Marengo, S.M. (eds.), La Cirenaica in eta antica, Atti del convegno internazionale di studi Macerata 18.-20.5.1995 (Macerata, 1998): 245, PL.3 (PART OF B)
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 5, III.HG.6, III.HG.7, PLS.(361,362) 5.8-14, 6.1 View Whole CVA Plates
    Kephalidou, E., Nikitis, Eikonographiki meleti tou archaiou ellinikou athlitismou (Thessaloniki, 1996): PL.53 (B)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.227, ZEUS 189 (PART OF A)
    Lichtenberger, A. et al. (eds.), Das Diadem der Hellenistischen Herrscher. Ubernahme, Transformation oder Neuschopfung eines Herrschaftszeichens? (Bonn, 2012): 193, FIG.10 (B)
    Moreno, P. (ed.), Lisippo, l'arte e la fortuna (1995): 89-90, FIG.4.11.8 (B, PART OF B)
    Nikephoros: SPECIAL ISSUE 2012, 76 (PART OF B)
    Robertson, C.M., The art of vase-painting in classical Athens (Cambridge, 1992): 289, FIGS.292-293 (A, B)
    Valavanis, P., Games and sanctuaries in ancient Greece: Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia, Nemea, Athens (Los Angeles, 2004): 352-353, FIGS.503, 505 (COLOUR OF PARTS OF A AND B)
    Wünsche, R. and Knauss, F. (eds.), Lockender Lorbeer. Sport und Spiel in der Antike, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2004): 241, FIG.24.31, 316, FIG.29.36 (B, PART OF B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6938
  • AVI Record Number: 6697
  • LIMC ID: 793
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73aebcef8f934-9
  • CAVI Collection: Paris, Louvre MN 706.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF Panathenaic prize amphora. From Benghazi. Nikomachos Series. 340/39: Theophrastos I archon{1}.
  • CAVI Subject: A: Athena to right; column figures: left: Athena; right: Zeus. B: The Victor in the Foot Race (the proclamation): two athletes with palm branches; two judges.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of the left column, kion.: των Αθηνηθεν αθλων. To right of the right column, kion.: Θεοφραστος αρχων.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} so Beazley (see AJA) with Brauchitsch and Schmidt; Speier, Schefold and Süsserot assign the vase to Theophrastos II, 313/2. (For bibl. see ABV). Eschbach also assigns to Theophrastos I.
  • CAVI Number: 6697
  • AVI Bibliography: Brauchitsch (1910), 58/93, fig. 15. — [[D.M. Robinson (1910), 425/10]]. — E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 5, France 8 (1928), III H g, pls. 5,8-14 and 6,1. — Schefold (1934), 109 and 111f. — Smets (1936), 99/117. — Peters (1942), 147. — Beazley (1943a), 458/3 and 462-65. — ABV (1956), 415/3. — Eschbach (1986), 90/cat. 57, pl. 25,1-2 (details of A). — Add.[2] (1989), 108. — Robertson (1992), 285 (dating) and 288-89, figs. 292-93.
  • 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/373757
  • Coordinates: 32.1166667938232,20.0666666030884
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 32.1139055,20.0699815
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