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REPRESENTATIONS OF WHICH IT IS NOT CERTAIN IF THEY CAN BE CONSIDERED AS "BIRTH-OF-ATHENA", THE GODDESS NOT BEING SEEN ON THE PICTURE

The basic materials for this research initially have been collected by Mrs. A. Hondius-Crone; her collection has been revised after subsequent investigations.

C : pottery
F : fragment(s) only
* : "red-figure pottery"
[...] : these numbers correspond with the numbers in the article on Athena in the Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC).
(D) : click here for a DESCRIPTION of the representation

52. (D) C36 [334] Paris, Musée du Louvre, E 852
Black-figure Attic-Corinthian neck-amphora; provenance not known;
attributed to the Thyrrhenian group (by Holwerda), 575-525 B.C.

53. (D) C37 [335] Florence, Museo Archeologico Etrusco 3804
Black-figure amphora,+ 555 (?) B.C.

54. (D) C38 [340] Rome, Museo Vaticano, 353;
Black-figure amphora from Cerveteri,
Group E, 540 B.C.

55. (D) C39 Tarquinia, Museo Civico RC 7453
Black-figure amphora from Tarquinia
The Antimenes Painter

56. (D) C40 [339] Budapest, Hungarian Museum of Fine Arts 51.21,
black-figure amphora, + 550 B.C.

57. (D) C41 Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum 3618
Black-figure amphora from Cerveteri
Manner of the Antimenes Painter, + 525

58. (D) C42 [338] Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum
Black-figure amphora from Girgenti, + 550.

59. (D) C43 [341] Munich, Antikensammlungen 1545
black-figure neck-amphora from Vulci
Attributed to the Leagros group (by Kunze- Gotte); 550-500 B.C.

60. (D) C44 Berlin, Charlottenburg F 1862
Black figure amphora

61. (D) C45 [342] Rome, Città del Vaticano 402.1;
Black-figure amphora Edinburgpainter, 510 B.C.

62. (D) C46 Madrid, Museo Arqueologico 10904
Black-figure hydria
The Leagros Group

63. (D) C47 Paris, Musée du Louvre F4
Black-figure amphora
The Princeton Group

64. (D) C48 Rome, Città del Vaticano, Museo Vaticano 359
Black-figure amphora from Vulci
Group E

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ET VIZ.:

65. () C49 Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, G 268;
"Zeus, Hermes and four other deities".

66. () C50 Florence, amphora, without number; (Viz. Cook fig. 478)
"Wohl Zeus vor der Geburt"

67.* () C51 [376] Vatican Museum
+465;
"Zeus and Hera with Nike and Athena"

68. () C52 Londen, British Museum, B 157.
"Type of Birth of Athena: in the centre Zeus(?) seated in chair, with sceptre, under the chair a lion. in front of him in a smaller scale, Hermes with caduceus and two men with spears; behind him, also on a smaller scale, two young men with spears"

69. () C [337] New York, black-figure amphora, Metrop. Mus. 53.11.1; 550 B.C
"Zeus, seated in a chair, in profile to the right; in front of him a bearded god and a goddess; behind Zeus a goddess (Eileithyia?) and a bearded man"

70. () C [336] Rhodos, Mus. Rhod. 10593,
black-figure hydria.
"Seated man between two winged woman".

71. () F [374] Athens, fr. of a b.f. pinax, Acrop. Mus. 2521; 575 B.C.
"il reste la tête d'un homme barbu vers la dr. tenant un sceptre(?) dont on ne voit que le haut et sur lequel est posée une ikonette. La présence de l'oiseau peut signaler une Naissance d'A."

72.* () C [377] Rome, Villa Giulia, red-figure attic crater
"Il paraît peu probable que nous ayons à une Naissance d'A"

73. () C Florence hydria
"Zeus seated, with the Eileithyai and two gods"

74. (D) R03 White marble archaic bas-relief slab from the neighbourhood of Kodi Keui.
Museum Istanbul, no. 524 (1136).

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