320288, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1843,1103.60

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Vase Number: 320288
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
Date: -550 to -500
Attributed To: EYE-SIREN GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: PELEUS AND THETIS WITH LION, PANTHER, BETWEEN EYE SIRENS (MAN AND WOMAN), IVY
B: APOLLO PLAYING KITHARA AND DEER BETWEEN EYE SIRENS (MAN AND WOMAN)
Frieze below: ANIMAL FRIEZE, LION, GOATS AND PANTHERS
Shoulder A and B: ANIMAL FRIEZE, LIONS AND GOATS
Under handle: HERMES, ARTEMIS
Current Collection: London, British Museum: B215
Previous Collections:
- London, British Museum: 1843,1103.60 (View on British Museum site)
- London, British Museum: 1843.11-3.60
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 286.1
Bothmer, D. von, The Amasis Painter and his World (Malibu, 1985): 221, FIGS.113A-B (PARTS OF B)
Böhm, S., Sphingen und Sirenen im archaischen Griechenland, Symbole der Ambivalenz in Bildszenen und Tierfriesen (Regensburg, 2020): 37, FIG.12, 149, FIG.15 (COLOUR OF A, DRAWING OF B AND UH)
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 74
Colpo, I. and Ghedini, F. (eds.), Il gran poema delle passioni e delle meraviglie, Ovidio e il repertorio letterario e figurativo fra antico e riscoperta dell'antico, Atti del convegno (Padova, 15-17 settembre 2011) (Padova, 2012): 248, FIG.1 (A)
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 4, IIIHe.5, PL.(197) 52.1A-D View Whole CVA Plates
Fogen, T. and Lee, M.M. (eds.), Bodies and boundaries in Graeco-Roman antiquity (Berlin, New York, 2009): 276, FIG.6 (A)
Lenormant, C. and de Witte, J., Elite des monuments ceramographiques (1837-61): II, PL.25 (COLOUR DRAWING OF A AND UH)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.9, THETIS 12 (A)
Oakley, J.H. et al., Athenian Potters and Painters, The Conference Proceedings (Oxford, 1997): 186, 191, FIGS.10, A (A, PROFILE)
Steinhart, M., Das Motiv des Auges in der griechischen Bildkunst (Mainz, 1995): PL.4
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4431
AVI Record Number: 4259
LIMC ID: 336
LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73a8729270e9c-a
British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1843-1103-60
CAVI Collection: London B 215.
CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. From Vulci. Eye-siren Group{1}. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: lions and goats. Body: between eye-sirens: A: Peleus and Thetis. B: Apollo.
CAVI Inscriptions: Inside, Gr.: Κ. On the neck, Gr.: κα[].
CAVI Footnotes: {1} should be by one hand (Beazley).
CAVI Comments: κα[δος] or κα[ινος](?). (Johnston).
CAVI Number: 4259
AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 286/1. — Johnston (1979), 11F 4 and 177/subs. list 1, 15, 227-28. — Add.[2] (1989), 74.
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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