310422, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1848,0619.4

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Vase Number: 310422
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, BELLY, TYPE B
Provenance: ITALY, BOMARZO
Date: -575 to -525
Inscriptions: Named: [ARG]OS, HERMES, HERAS
Attributed To: Near EXEKIAS by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: DEATH OF ARGOS, FALLING, HERMES IN NEBRIS, HERA, ALL NAMED, BULL (IO)
B: AMAZONOMACHY, HERAKLES, WITH SWORD, WARRIOR, AMAZONS, ONE WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELD, SOME FALLING, DEVICES, TRIPOD, DISCS
Current Collection: London, British Museum: 1848.6-19.4
Previous Collections:
- London, British Museum: 1848,0619.4 (View on British Museum site)
- London, British Museum: B164
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 148.2
Carpenter, T.H., Art and Myth in Ancient Greece (London, 1991): FIG.77 (A)
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 41
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 3, III.He.5, PL.(150) 30.1A-C View Whole CVA Plates
Johns, C., Cattle, History, Myth, Art (London, 2011): 69 (COLOUR OF PART OF A)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.434, HERA 485 (A)
Schefold, K. and Jung, F., Die Urkönige, Perseus, Bellerophon, Herakles und Theseus in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1988): FIG.20 (A)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4418
AVI Record Number: 4246
LIMC ID: 20022
LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-74bf45f1f99c7-0
British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1848-0619-4
CAVI Collection: London B 164.
CAVI Lemma: BF amphora. From Bomarzo near Viterbo. Group of Naples Psykter-amphora (near Exekias). Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A: Death of Argos: Hermes slaying Argos on his left; Hera with Io the cow. B: Heracles and the Amazons.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above Argos' head: [Αργ]ος, retr. To right of Hermes' back, not facing him: hερμες, retr. To right of Hera's head: hερας.
CAVI Number: 4246
AVI Bibliography: Photo (A). — CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 7413. — H.B. Walters, CVA London 3, Great Britain 4 (1927), III H e, pl. 30,1a-c. — ABV (1956), 148/2. — Add.[2] (1989), 41.
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/413268
Coordinates: 42.4819278717041,12.2487635612488
Pleiades Coordinates: 42.488153,12.248313

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