Aeschines (potters)
Aeschines was a Greek potter who worked in the 2nd half of the 6th century BC. In Athens .
He is only known by his signature on the fragment of a terracotta base (or a crater ?) From the Athens Acropolis (now Athens, National Museum Akr. 2692). The black-figure fragment shows a horse-drawn cart on a white background.
literature
- Georg Loeschcke : Aischines (potter) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Sp. 1063.
- Botho Graef , Ernst Langlotz : The antique vases from the Acropolis in Athens , vol. 1, Berlin 1925, plate 113, 2692A-B.
- John D. Beazley : Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters , Oxford 1956, p. 351.
- Konrad Zimmermann : Aischines (I). In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Volume 1: A-K. Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-598-11413-3 , p. 17.
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| SURNAME | Aeschines |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek potter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr. |