Decoration: A: HORSEMAN BETWEEN ONLOOKERS B: WARRIOR AND YOUTH WITH WREATH (ETEOKLES AND POLYNEIKES ?), ONLOOKERS (DRAPED MEN AND YOUTHS), HORSEMAN, BIRD I: WARRIORS, FIGHTING Under handle: SWAN
Last Recorded Collection: Cleveland (OH), Museum of Art: 65.78
Previous Collections:
Geneva, market, Hirsch
Havana, Lagunillas
Luzern, market
Publication Record: Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art: 53 (1966), 151 (B) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CLEVELAND, MUSEUM OF ART 1, 14-15, PLS.(701,702) 21.1-4, 22.2 View Whole CVA Plates PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 4 (I, B)
CAVI Subject: INT.: DUEL OF TWO WARRIORS KNEELING ON THE EXERGUE LINE. A: A BEARDED
HORSEMAN BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR APPROACHING MALES. B: IN THE CENTER, A WARRIOR
BETWEEN FOUR AND ONE APPROACHING MALES; AT FAR RIGHT, A HORSEMAN.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: IMITATION INSCRIPTIONS: A: UNDER THE HORSE'S BELLY: SEVEN LETTERS.
BEHIND THE HORSEMAN'S BACK: 6-7 LETTERS. BETWEEN THE HEADS OF TWO FIGURES
APPROACHING FROM THE RIGHT: 4-6 LETTERS. B: TO RIGHT OF THE HEADS OF THE TWO
LEFT-MOST FIGURES: TWO NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS. SIMILAR, TO LEFT AND RIGHT OF A
WARRIOR'S HEAD, PROBABLY `NAMING' THE FIGURES NEXT TO HIM: 3-4 AND 5 LETTERS.
BETWEEN A YOUTH APPROACHING FROM THE RIGHT AND A HORSE'S HEAD: FIVE LETTERS.
UNDER THE HORSE'S BELLY: SIX(?) LETTERS.
CAVI Comments: OVERLAP. - THE INSCRIPTIONS IN PART IMITATE NAMING INSCRIPTIONS. THE PHOTOS.
ARE VERY SMALL AND I AM NOT SURE THAT THERE ARE ANY REAL LETTER FORMS AMONG THE
BLOTS.
CAVI Number: 3203
AVI Bibliography: COONEY (1966), 151 (ILL.). — C.G. BOULTER, CVA CLEVELAND 1, USA 15 (1971),
PLS. 21 AND 22,2.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)