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310045, ATHENIAN, Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts, 98.916

  • Vase Number: 310045
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
  • Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
  • Date: -575 to -525
  • Inscriptions: Named: TIMIADES, PANTARISTE, HERAKLES, ANDROMACHE, TELAMON, AINIPE
  • Attributed To: TIMIADES P by BOTHMER
    TYRRHENIAN GROUP by GSELL
  • Decoration: A,B2-3: ANIMAL FRIEZES, SPHINX BETWEEN SIRENS, DEER, PANTHERS, RAM, SWAN
    A1: AMAZONOMACHY, HERAKLES, AMAZONS, WARRIORS (ALL NAMED), BOEOTIAN SHIELD, DEVICE, STAR
    B1: KOMOS, YOUTHS AND MEN DANCING, BETWEEN SWANS
  • Current Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 98.916
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 98.46, 684
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 37
    Blok, J.H., The Early Amazons, Modern and Ancient Perspectives on a Persistent Myth (Leiden, 1995): PL.9 (PART OF A1)
    Boardman, J., The Greeks Overseas, 4th edition (London, 1999): 201, FIG.237 (A)
    Boardman, J., The history of Greek vases: potters, painters and pictures (London, 2001): 49, FIG.59 (A)
    Brule, P., Women of Ancient Greece (Edinburgh, 2003): 40 (A)
    Bundrick, S.D., Athens, Etruria, and the Many Lives of Greek Figured Pottery (Madison, 2019): 29, FIG.2.5 (A)
    Carpenter, T.H., Art and Myth in Ancient Greece (London, 1991): FIG.195 (PART OF A)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 26
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BOSTON, MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS 1, 11-12, FIG.17, PLS.(637,639) 15.1-4, 17.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates
    Galoin, A., Vases Grecs, Collections des musees de Compiegne et de Laon (Paris, 2001): 46, FIG.27 (A)
    Gherchanoc, F. and Huet, V. (eds.), Vetements antiques, S'habiller, se deshabiller dans les mondes anciens (Arles, 2012): 36, FIG.4 (COLOUR OF A)
    Horst, F. and Keiling, H. (eds.), Bestattungswesen und Totenkult in ur- und frühgeschichtlicher Zeit (Berlin, 1991): 318, FIG.2 (A1)
    Immerwahr, H., Attic Script, A Survey (Oxford, 1990): PL.10.42 (A1)
    Meyer, M. and Gassner, V. (eds.), Standortbestimmung, Akten des 12. Österreichischen Archäologentages vom 28. 2. bis 1. 3. 2008 in Wien (Vienna, 2010): 50, FIG.1 (PART OF A1)
    Moignard, E., Master of Attic Black-Figure Painting. The Art and Legacy of Exekias (London and New York, 2015): 73-74, FIG.28-29 (A, PART OF A)
    Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 336, FIG.228 (A1)
    Oakley, J.H. et al., Athenian Potters and Painters, The Conference Proceedings (Oxford, 1997): 261, FIG.1 (A)
    Osborne, R., Greece in the Making, 1200-479 BC (London, 1996): 248, FIG.63 (A)
    Schefold, K., Götter- und Heldensagen der Griechen in der Früh- und Hocharchaischen Kunst (Munich, 1993): 242, FIG.258 (PART OF A)
    Smith, T.J., Komast Dancers in Archaic Greek Art (Oxford, 2010): 315, PL.13A (B1)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=2811
  • AVI Record Number: 2664
  • LIMC ID: 501
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73aabc28aa9bc-5
  • CAVI Collection: Boston 98.916.
  • CAVI Lemma: BF Tyrrhenian neck amphora. From Vulci. Timiades Painter (Bothmer). Second quarter sixth. 560-550. Middle period (Kluiver).
  • CAVI Subject: A: Heracles and the Amazons. B: komos: men and youths.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: Τιμιαδες, retr. Between the left Amazon's legs: Πανταριστε, retr. Between Heracles' legs: hερακλες. Between him and his adversary, in a large downward curve: Ανδρομαχε, retr. To right of the hero's left (forward) leg: Τελαμον. To right of an Amazon's face and chest, in an irregular line: Αινιπ[π]ε, retr.
  • CAVI Comments: Attic alphabet. Alphas mostly high-kickers. For sigma, cf. Munich 1426.
  • CAVI Number: 2664
  • AVI Bibliography: Bothmer (1944), 166/3, pls. 3-6. — ABV (1956), 98/46, 684. — Para. (1971), 37. — H. Hoffmann et al., CVA Boston 1, USA 14 (1973), pls. 15 and 17,1-2. — Add.[2] (1989), 26. — AttScr (1990), no. 174, fig.42. — Kluiver (1995), 67/47 and 72/47' (inscriptions done by C.J. Ruijgh), fig. 16 (dr., detail). — Boardman (1997), 260, fig. 1 (A).
  • 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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