Decoration: A: AMAZONOMACHY, AMAZON IN PATTERNED SUIT WITH BOW, QUIVER AND SWORD, THESEUS (NAMED) WITH SPEAR AND SHIELD, GREEK IN PILOS AND CHLAMYS WITH SPEAR B: DRAPED YOUTHS, ONE WITH STAFF, BAG SUSPENDED
Last Recorded Collection: Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional: L170
Previous Collections:
Madrid, Museo Arqueologico Nacional: 11013
Publication Record: Archivo Espanol de Arqueologia: 87 (2014), 44, FIG.5 (A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1054.51 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MADRID, MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL 2, IIIIC.8-9, PL.(74) 17.2A-B View Whole CVA Plates
CAVI Lemma: RF BELL KRATER. GROUP OF POLYGNOTOS. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: A: THESEUS, FOLLOWED BY A COMPANION, ATTACKS AN AMAZON. B: THREE YOUTHS.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: TO RIGHT OF THESEUS' HEAD: Θεσευς{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} BOTHMER SHOWS THE FIRST SIGMA AS THREE-STOKE AND REVERSED, BUT THE PHOTO
DOES NOT CONFIRM THIS. LEROUX ALSO HAS THE FIRST SIGMA OF THIS SHAPE; HIS PH.
TOO IS NOT CLEAR ON THE POINT.
CAVI Number: 4890
AVI Bibliography: PHOTOS. — LEROUX (1912), 94/170, PL. 22, RIGHT (A, SHOWS INSCRIPTION). — J.R.
MéLIDA, CVA MADRID 2, SPAIN 2 (1944), PL. 17,2. — BOTHMER (1957), 186/92. —
ARV[2] (1963), 1054/51. — ARV[2] (1963), 1054/51. — MATHESON (1995), 458/PGU61
(NOT ILL.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
