Decoration: A2: RANSOM OF HEKTOR (?), WOMAN, CART OR CHARIOT AB1: THETIS, NEREIDS ON DOLPHINS OR SEA HORSES WITH ARMS OF ACHILLES (HELMET, GREAVES, SHIELD, DEVICE, GRIFFIN, SPEAR AND SASH) B2: BODY OF PATROKLOS ON KLINE, DRAPED MEN, ONE IN CHLAMYS, PETASOS WITH KERYKEION (NAMED, TALTHYBIOS)
Last Recorded Collection: Vienna, University: 505
Publication Record: Barringer, J.M., Divine Escorts, Nereids in Archaic and Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 1995): PLS.20-21 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1030.33 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 442 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 155 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 317 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: WIEN, UNIVERSITAT UND PROFESSOR FRANZ V. MATSCH, U35-U38, PL.(218) 24.1-14 View Whole CVA Plates Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 57 (1986/87), 76, FIG.11 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.434, PSAMATHE 2 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.584, TALTHYBIOS 5 (PART) Matheson, S.B., Polygnotos and Vase Painting in Classical Athens (Madison, 1995): 79, PLS.62A-D (A, DRAWING OF A) Schmidt, S. and Steinhart, M. (eds.), Sammeln und Erforschen, Griechische Vasen in neuzeitlichen Sammlungen, Beihefte zum Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Band VI (Munich, 2014): 141, FIG.8 (DRAWING OF A AND B)
CAVI Lemma: FRS. OF RF CALYX KRATER. FROM VULCI. POLYGNOTOS. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH. LATE
(MATHESON).
CAVI Subject: UPPER ROW: A-B: NEREIDS RIDING SEA ANIMALS WITH THE ARMOR OF ACHILLES. LOWER
ROW: A: RANSOM OF HECTOR. B: ACHILLES MOURNING FOR PATROCLUS.
CAVI Inscriptions: UPPER ROW: NEAR ONE NEREID: καλε. BY A NEREID AND THE SNOUT OF A HORSE:
Θε[τις]. BELOW IT: Κυ[μ --]{1}. NEAR ANOTHER NEREID AND A DOLPHIN:
Nα[υ]σι[--](?){2}. NEAR A NEREID WHO HOLDS A DOLPHIN: [Ψ]αμαθε{3}. BELOW IT:
καλε. B: THE LAST FIGURE ON THE RIGHT (BEAZLEY): Θ[α]λθυβιος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} KYMATOLEGE, KYMO, KYMODOKE, AND KYMOTHOE ARE MENTIONED IN CVA. {2} CVA'S
SUGGESTION. {3} THE PSI IS SUPPLIED IN CVA. MATHESON READS: Ψαμαθε καλε.
CAVI Comments: 14 FRS. TWO-ROW. THE THIRD PLAY OF AESCHYLUS' ACHILLEIS WAS NEREIDS. IN THE
ILIAD, TALTHYBIOS IS CONNECTED ONLY WITH THE ABDUCTION OF BRISEIS.
CAVI Number: 7978
AVI Bibliography: KENNER (1941), 1-24. — H. KENNER, CVA VIENNA, UNIVERSITäT & MATSCH, GERMANY 5
(1942), III I, PL. 24,1-14. — ARV[2] (1963), 1030/33. — PARA. (1971), 442. —
LIMC I (1981), 117, ACHILLES 480; 125, ACHILLES 524. — ADD.[2] (1989), 317. —
LIMC VI (1992), 809, NEREIDS 328. — BARRINGER (1995), APP. NO. 19, PLS. 20-21. —
MATHESON (1995), 78F., 250-52, 354/P 38, PL. 62A-D.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
