CAVI Lemma: Frs. from foot of vase (a Nikosthenic pyxis?){1}. From Athens. Unattributed.
Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: No figured deocration preserved.
CAVI Inscriptions: Fr. a: under the foot, in a circle around the nipple: Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Beazley, who adds that this is an odd place for a signature [cf. AttScr,
loc. cit.]; Graef lists as a skyphos, which Beazley rejects.
CAVI Comments: Frs. a and b. The letters face out; the inscription is not retrograde.
CAVI Number: 1054
AVI Bibliography: Graef–Langlotz (1925–33), i, pl. 78. — ABV (1956), 234. — AttScr (1990), 49
n. 47.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
