Decoration: A,B: MAENADS WITH THYRSOI, ONE WITH LION, ONE IN ANIMAL SKIN, ONE WITH LYRE, DIONYSOS WITH KANTHAROS AND THYRSOS, SATYRS, ONE CATCHING DEER, ONE PLAYING PIPES, HYDRIA
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E462
CAVI Lemma: RF calyx krater. From Nola. Group of Polygnotos. Third quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: Dionysus with satyrs and maenads: satyr playing the flutes; maenad; satyr
having caught a fawn; satyr attacking a maenad; satyr running after a maenad who
holds a lion.
CAVI Inscriptions: Above the first maenad: καλε. Above the satyr with the fawn: καλος. Above the
second maenad: καλε. Beside the running satyr: καλος. Near the third maenad,
above the lion: καλε.
CAVI Comments: A small vase. Mixed alphabet? (Smith is unclear).
CAVI Number: 4605
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 283. — ARV[2] (1963), 1057/103. — Add.[2]
(1989), 323.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)