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138: 150: 126: 165: 110: 327: 20: 92:(Karlsruhe 65.45). By the early fourth century the inclusion of the archon's name appears on these vases, the earliest almost intact one being Asteios 373/2 BC. (Oxford, 1911.257). There is a fragment that bears the name Hippodamas of 375/4 BC, however, which may also be a panathenaic, and Beazley suggests there may be a preceding one, Pythokles of 392/1. 95:
As the century progressed, the profile of the vases became elongated and the decoration more mannered. The last known dated vase is from 312/11, although production continues into the third and second centuries, the archons are no longer named, instead, the treasurers and stewards of the games are
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The survival rate of Greek pottery as a whole may be calculated from the remnant of panathenaic amphorae that exist. After approximately 350 BC at least 1,450 vases were awarded every four years in the greater Panathenaia. Assuming the number of events was consistent throughout the history of the
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The public record of the goods sold off by the state after Alcibiades's disgrace has been partially preserved, IG I 422.21, 41-60, includes mention of 102 panathenaics, Broadman (ABFV, p.170) suggests these sold for on average half a drachma each. See also AW Johnston,
73:. On the back of the vase was a representation of the event for which it was an award. Sometimes roosters are depicted perched on top of the columns. The significance of the roosters remains a mystery. Later amphorae also had that year's 103:
games and that all prizes were in the form of decorated amphora, dividing the number of unique vases known by the total production run, gives the figure of between 0.5% and 1% of all Greek vases awarded are still extant.
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R. M. Cook's Die Bedeutung der bemalten Keramik fur den griechischen Handel, JdI lxxiv II4-23. See also Philip Sapirstein Painters, Potters, and the Scale of the Attic Vase-Painting Industry, AJA 117 No4
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Panathenäische Preisamphoren: eine athenische Vasengattung und ihre Funktion vom 6. - 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. Basel, Vereinigung der Freunde Antiker Kunst 1998 (Antike Kunst: Beihefte; 18)
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The vases were commissioned by the state from the leading pottery workshops of the day in large numbers. Their canonical shape was set by 530 BC, but the earliest known example is the
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Some vases were used as grave goods by the families of the victors, some were dedicated to sanctuaries, and still others sold, hence their wide distribution in the Greek world.
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team. This may mean that the vase predates the festival's reorganization in 566 since it is not an athletic event. The cock column is first seen on a panathenaic by
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technique, and continued to be so, long after the black figure style had fallen out of fashion. Some Panathenaic amphorae depicted
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Panathenaïka : Symposion zu den Panathenäischen Preisamphoren, Rauischholzhausen 25.11. - 29.11.1998
513: 391: 344: 8: 401: 442: 411: 251: 386: 303: 289: 39: 55: 281: 58:, goddess of war, advancing between columns brandishing a spear and wearing the 450: 77:'s name written on it making finds of those vases archaeologically important. 38:, large ceramic vessels, that contained the olive oil given as a prize in the 497: 455: 406: 265: 193: 51: 43: 477: 116: 81: 19: 171: 155: 47: 367: 336: 89: 85: 35: 326: 74: 270:
Goddess and Polis: The Panathenaic Festival in Ancient Athens
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Musical competition, pseudo-Panathenaic amphora (500–485 BC)
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and Athena, miniature example (early fourth century BC)
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Belly Amphora by the Andokides Painter (Munich 2301)
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National Archaeological Museum of Athens
amphorae
Panathenaic Games
sacred grove
Athena at Akademia
black figure
Athena Promachos
aegis
archon
Burgon vase
synoris
Exekias
The Burgon vase ca. 565 BC, BM, London
Burgon vase
Runners (ca. 500 BC)
Musical competition, pseudo-Panathenaic amphora (500–485 BC)
Poseidon and Athena, miniature example (early fourth century BC)
Poseidon
Detail of an apobates race (340–339 BC)
apobates
Beazley, J. D.
Boardman, John
cite book
link
Neils, Jenifer
Martin Bentz
de
ISBN
3-909064-18-3

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