Attributed To: MUNICH 1379, P OF by BEAZLEY PRINCETON GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: HERAKLES AND KYKNOS, DRAPED MAN (ZEUS), ATHENA, ARES, DEVICE, TRIPOD, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS B: HERAKLES AND GERYON, EURYTION FALLEN, ATHENA, YOUTH, DEVICE, EAGLE, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS
Last Recorded Collection: Munich, Antikensammlungen: J81
Previous Collections:
Italy, private, Candelori collection
Munich, Antikensammlungen: 1379
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 303.1 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 131 Brommer, F., Heracles, The Twelve Labors of the Hero in Ancient Art and Literature (Translation, New York, 1986): PL.31 (B) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MUNICH, MUSEUM ANTIKER KLEINKUNST 1, 13-14, PLS.(104,107,122) 10.4, 13.1-2, 28.3 View Whole CVA Plates Eirene, Studia Graeca et Latina: 44 (2008) 185, FIG.8 (B) Gerhard, E., Auserlesene Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1840-58): II, PL.121.2 (COLOUR DRAWING OF A) Günther, L.M. and Morstadt, B. (eds.), Phönizische, griechische und römische Gottheiten im historischen Wandel (Turnhout, 2015): 63, FIG.4.7 (B) Knauss, F.S. (ed.), Die unsterblichen Götter Griechenlands, Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek München (Munich, 2012): 93, 558, FIG.6.29 (COLOUR OF A AND PART OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.57, EURYTION II 5 (PART OF B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.87, HERAKLES 2487 (B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.693, KYKNOS I 47 (A) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 50, 84, FIGS.22, 45 (A, B) Wünsche, R. (ed.), Herakles, Herkules, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2003): 146, FIG.19.7, 186, FIG.27.3, 406, CAT.80 (A, B, COLOUR OF A AND B) Zardini, F., The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature (Verona, 2009): 448, FIG.76 (A)
CAVI Lemma: BF amphora. From Vulci. Painter of Munich 1379. Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A: Heracles and Cycnus. B: Heracles and Geryoneus.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: imitation letters: inscriptions down or diagonally down; most are
in the lower parts of scenes and seem to be retr. I give a selection. A: 8
inscriptions. εο[λολλλ. εοι(λ)(ο)(.). One inscription begins πο..., the others
begin with ε. B: 5 inscriptions, all beginning with ε. εχο(.). ερχλουλλυ.
ερυ(χ)ο(ρ)(.)(.)(.). εο[(λ)ο(.)(.).
CAVI Comments: The readings are per force uncertain. In AJA 33 (1929) 360 f., Beazley gives
the list of vases with this type of inscriptions: Berlin 1697 (ABV 297/17); Cab.
Méd. 207 (296/6); Philadelphia 3441 (296/3); Washington (297/18?); Once Paris
Market (297/19); [Oxford 1965.141, ex] Northwick Park (299/1).
CAVI Number: 5146
AVI Bibliography: Photos. — CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 7614. — R. Lullies, CVA Munich 1, Germany 3
(1939), pls. 10,4, 13 and 28,3. — ABV (1956), 303/1. — Para. (1971), 131. —
Scheibler (1988a), pl. 90,1.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
