Decoration: A: WARRIORS, ARMING AND DEPARTING, ONE WITH PHIALE, OLD MEN, WOMAN WITH SWORD, YOUTH (CHILD ?) B: FIGHT, WARRIORS, ONE FALLING, BETWEEN WOMEN, SHIELD DEVICE, TRIPOD, BIRD FLYING
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 207
Previous Collections:
Paris, private, Duke of Luynes: 734
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 296.6 Colonna, C., De rouge et de noir, Les vases grecs de la collection de Luynes (Paris, 2013): 93, NO.62 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE 1, 26-27, PL.(318) 34.3-5 View Whole CVA Plates Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 867, 868, NOS.948, 975 (PARTS OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.402, PRIAMOS 48 (A) Lissarrague, F., Greek Vases, The Athenians and their Images (2001): 85-86, FIGS.66-67 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Meyer, M. and Adornato, G. (eds.), Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE, Two Crucial Generations. Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 18 (Vienna, 2020): FIG.4.15 (COLOUR OF A) Spiess, A.B., Der Kriegerabschied auf attischen Vasen der archaischen Zeit (Frankfurt, 1992): FIG.3 (A)
CAVI Lemma: BF amphora. From Vulci. Painter of Berlin 1686. Third quarter sixth. 550-530.
CAVI Subject: A: warriors leaving and arming. B: two warriors fighting, between two women.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: A: to right of a warrior who is putting on greaves: ειοχειλι. Above
his head: εποιτκι, retr.{1}. To right of an old man's legs: εαιοτονοχε, retr. B:
To right of the left warrior's leg: ειοχιοχει, retr.{2}. Similar, near the right
warrior's leg: ειρχ[ρτειχχ, retr.{3}. To right of his knee: ...ειο(τ)χ{4}. To
right of a woman at right: ειοχειοχε. Under the foot: ΜΕ [[lig.]] and Attic
lambda. See Johnston (1979), 135/10E 2.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} not all of this is clear in the photo, as there is a break at this point.
{2} CVA gives another inscription, near horizontal, above and between the
fighters, which I did not see in the photo.: κνιοννκι. {3} the rho's could be
omicron's. {4} CVA has: ειοχειοτχ.
CAVI Comments: De Ridder's facss. are worthless. Rho D-shaped. Sigma = [. Upright chi.
CAVI Number: 6085
AVI Bibliography: Photo. — De Ridder (1902), i, 117-19 (facs.). — M. Lambrino, CVA Bibliothèque
Nationale 1, France 7 (1928), pl. 34,3-5. — Beazley (1929a), 362. — ABV (1956),
296/6.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
