Calicles
Kalikles ( Greek Καλικλές ) was an ancient Attic potter, active around the middle of the 6th century BC. Chr.
Calicles is only known from his signature on a fragmented Panathenaic price amphora . It is one of the oldest Attic price amphoras, dating from around the year 560 BC. Is dated. Another price amphora can be assigned to the painter of the vase.
literature
- Martin Bentz : Panathenaic price amphoras. An Athenian type of vase and its function from the 6th to 4th centuries. Century BC Chr. (= Antique Art Supplement 18). Association of Friends of Ancient Art, Basel 1998, ISBN 3-909064-18-3 , p. 123 No. 6.006.
- Jacques Chamay: Fragments d'amphora panathénaïque avec signature de potier . In: Martin Bentz, Norbert Eschbach (ed.): Panathenaïka. Symposium on the Panathenaic price amphoras. Zabern, Mainz 2001, ISBN 3-8053-2708-0 , pp. 7-9.
- Martin Dennert: Kalikles . In: Rainer Vollkommer (editor): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Volume 2: L-Z. Addendum A – K. Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2004, ISBN 3-598-11414-1 , p. 539.
Remarks
- ^ Geneva , Jacques Chamay Collection.
- ^ Halle , Archaeological Museum Robertinum Inventory number 560.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Calicles |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Καλικλές (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | antique Attic potter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC Chr. |