CAVI Lemma: RF PYXIS. FROM ATTICA. UNATTRIBUTED. LAST QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: THREE WOMEN MOVING TOWARD A DOOR, FOLLOWED BY A FLYING EROS.
CAVI Inscriptions: ON THE DOOR LINTEL, IN BROWN: Τα̣λ̣(α)ος εποιησε.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} BEA. ARCH. READS : T[AL]AOS, ETC. NO INDICATION THAT THE SIGNATURE IS
CONSIDERED FALSE.
CAVI Comments: EX BALTIMORE, D.M. ROBINSON. THE INSCRIPTION IS DEFINITELY FALSE. THE READING
Ταλαος IS ALSO DOUBTFUL, AS THE FIRST LETTER NEED NOT BE A TAU. BEAZLEY MERELY
SAYS: "THE INSCRIPTION IS SAID IN THE TEXT TO BE GENUINE." HE DOES NOT INCLUDE
THE SIGNATURE IN ARV[2].
CAVI Number: 5102
AVI Bibliography: BADB 13,444{1}. — D.M. ROBINSON, CVA ROBINSON 3, USA 7 (1938), 20 (FACS.),
PL. 11,1. — BEAZLEY (1939C), 153 (MENTION).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)