Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1669 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 772 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 141 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 287 Cohen, B. (ed.), The Colours of Clay, Special Techniques in Athenian Vases (Los Angeles, 2006): 314, NO.97 (COLOUR OF PART) Fraser, J., Luxury and power, Persia to Greece, British Museum (London, 2023): 154, FIG.151 RIGHT (COLOUR OF PART) Miller, M.C., Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC, A study in cultural receptivity (Cambridge, 1997): PL.37 (A) Schierup, S. & Rasmussen, B.B. (eds.), Red-figure Pottery in its Ancient Setting, Gosta Enbom Monographs 2 (Copenhagen, 2012): 45, FIG.1 RIGHT (COLOUR OF PART) Tsingarida, A. with Kurtz, D. (eds.), Appropriating Antiquity, Saisir l'Antique (Brussels, 2002): 256, FIG.3 (COLOUR DRAWING OF PART)
CAVI Lemma: PHIALE MESOMPHALOS. FROM ATHENS. UNATTRIBUTED. SOTADES, POTTER. SECOND
QUARTER FIFTH. CA. 460-450 (COHEN).
CAVI Subject: INSIDE WHITE WITH BLACK LIP AND BLACK NIPPLE.
CAVI Inscriptions: ON THE LIP, GR., NEAR-STOICH. LEFT-ALIGNED TWO-LINER: Σοταδες | εποιε.
CAVI Comments: AS BOSTON 98.886, ARV[2] 772/δ, BUT WITHOUT THE CICADA (BEAZLEY; THE
INSCRIPTION SIMILAR BUT FRAGMENTARY). THE INSCRIPTION IS IN VERY THIN LINES,
QUICKLY ENGRAVED, CLEAR AND SMALL, BUT NOT NEAT. THE VASE IS PART OF A SET, FROM
ONE TOMB: SEE LONDON D 5. OMICRON ROUND AND RECTANGULAR; CF. LOUVRE CA 3825.
ATTIC ALPHABET.
CAVI Number: 4399
AVI Bibliography: C.H. SMITH IN BM CAT. E (1896), 392 (NOT ILL.). — ARV[2] (1963), 772/ε, 1669.
— ADD.[2] (1989), 287. — COHEN (1991), 82, FIG. 60 (GOOD FOR INSCRIPTION). —
ROBERTSON (1992), 185. — HOFFMANN (1997), 169 N. 26 (TOMB GROUP), 170/U2, FIGS.
102-103 (PH. OF SIDE AND PROFILE; 102 SHOWS INSCRIPTION).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)