CAVI Lemma: Fragmentary BF Nikosthenic neck amphora. From Cerveteri? Painter N.
Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: Neck: A: Nike. B: similar. Shoulder: A: a boy riding a hippalektryon, between
sirens. B: similar. Below: satyrs and maenads.
CAVI Inscriptions: [N]ικο[σθεν]ες εποιεσε[ν]{1}. Under the foot, Dip.: the same as on Louvre F
101 (Johnston (1979)).
CAVI Footnotes: {1} [--]ικο[--] is on a misplaced fr, the rest is under one handle.
CAVI Comments: This vase is a pastiche: see the remarks of Plaoutine quoted in ABV, p. 223,
top.
CAVI Number: 6317
AVI Bibliography: Hackl (1909), 21/37. — E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 4, France 5 (1926), III H e,
pls. 33,14, 34,2,6,10,14 and 35,2,6. — ABV (1956), 222/58. — Johnston (1979),
124/3E 5. — Add.[2] (1989), 58.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)