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Title: MID42439, SMID44628
Description: lekanis, vase painting, black figured, Boetia – Material: terracotta – Dating: -540/-530 – Discovery: (not specified) – Description: Extensive procession in honor of Athena who, as Promachos, stands between a flaming altar and a column. There is a snake behind her and a bird sitting on top of the altar. The procession is led by a kanephoros, then follows a bull with a man next to it holding a wreath, an auletes, a man holding the ropes attached to the bull’s legs, and four men carrying wreaths, knives (?) and an oinochoe. At the end two mules pulling a chariot with a charioteer and three men in it. A man with a staff walks behind the chariot. The image may be associated with the cult of Athena Itonia at Koronea. Zum Altar: Altarkörper aus Quadern in isodomer Weise in drei Schichten errichtet, hinten ein zweischichtiger Windschutz.
Keywords: MID42439, SMID44628, Athena 586, I. 1. Prozessionen gr 69, I. 2.a. Opfer gr 111, II. 4.c. Musik gr 307, V. 2.b. Kultinstrumente 918, lekanis, vase painting, black figured, Boetia, terracotta, -540/-530, United Kingdom, London, British Museum, B 80, wreath, crown, stephane, corona, altar, snake, oinochoe, knife, fire (on altar), column, cult image, cult statue, chariot, bird (undetermined), pipe, flute, aulos, tibiae, sacrificial animal, kanoun, offering basket, kanephoros, donkey, altar with protection against wind, altar built of square stones, Athena
Creator: Institution or individual who owns the object
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LIMC/ThesCRA ID: MID42439, SMID44628 – LIMC/ThesCRA: Athena 586, I. 1. Prozessionen, gr. 69, I. 2.a. Opfer, gr. 111, II. 4.c. Musik, gr. 307, V. 2.b. Kultinstrumente 918
LIMC/ThesCRA Keywords: wreath, crown, stephane, corona, altar, snake, oinochoe, knife, fire (on altar), column, cult image, cult statue, chariot, bird (undetermined), pipe, flute, aulos, tibiae, sacrificial animal, kanoun, offering basket, kanephoros, donkey, altar with protection against wind, altar built of square stones, Athena
LIMC/ThesCRA Bibliography: CVA 2 III H e, pl. 7, 4b (65); Ure, A. D., JHS 49 (1929) 168–171; Sparkes, B. A., JHS 87 (1967) pl. 17a; Kilinski, BBF 45 n. 31; Scheffer, Ch., in Hägg, Iconography 117–141 figs. 7–8; Jones Roccos 651 fig. 7; van Straten, Hiera sacra, V107 fig. 14; Boardman, EGVP 215 fig. 450; Gebauer, J., Pompe und Thysia. Attische Tieropferdarstellungen auf schwarz- und rotfigurigen Vasen, Münster (2002) Pv 140; Dillon, M., Girls and Women in the Classical Greek Religion, London/New York 2001, 41 und Fn. 31.
LIMC/ThesCRA Place/Museum: United Kingdom, London, British Museum, Inventory: B 80 (1. Inv.)