Attributed To: ACHELOOS P by BEAZLEY LEAGROS GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: HERAKLES MOUNTING BLOCK OR PLATFORM WITH KITHARA BETWEEN HERMES WITH GOAT AND ATHENA HOLDING CLUB, SHIELD, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS B: DIONYSOS WITH VINE AND KANTHAROS BETWEEN SATYRS, GOAT
Last Recorded Collection: Munich, Antikensammlungen: SL459
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 369.121 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 162 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 98 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MUNCHEN, ANTIKENSAMMLUNGEN EHEMALS MUSEUM ANTIKER KLEINKUNST 9, 27-28, BEILAGE D1, PLS.(2315,2316,2326) 18.1, 19.1-2, 29.5 View Whole CVA Plates Lang-Auinger, C. and Trinkl, E. (eds.), Griechische Vasen als Medium für Kommunikation. Ausgewählte Aspekte. Akten des internationalen Symposiums im Kunsthistorischen Museum Wien, 5.-7. Oktober 2017. CVA Österreich, Beiheft 3 (Vienna, 2021): 50, FIG.7 (COLOUR OF A) Vierneisel, K., and Kaeser, B. (eds.), Kunst der Schale, Kultur des Trinkens (Munich, 1990): 401, 457, FIGS.71.3, 85.8 (B) Wünsche, R. (ed.), Herakles, Herkules, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2003): 16, TOP 2, 303, FIG.53.2, 416, CAT.168 (A, B, COLOUR OF A AND B)
CAVI Subject: A: HERACLES MOUNTING A BEMA WITH HIS CITHARA; BEHIND, HERMES WITH A RAM; AT
RIGHT, ATHENA. B: DIONYSUS BETWEEN TWO SATYRS.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: NONSENSE: TO RIGHT OF HERMES' HEAD AND UPPER BODY: (μ)δε(ν)ι[--]{2}. ABOVE
HERACLES: νχε(ι)[.](ι)πυ{3}. TO LEFT OF ATHENA'S BODY (SHE FACES LEFT), NOT
FACING HER: [.(?)](ν)δε(.) VACAT{4}. UNDER THE FOOT GR.: Α{5}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SEE ABV 369. {2} THE MU IS EITHER UPSIDE DOWN OR KIONEDON. {3} THE TWO
IOTAS RESEMBLE DOTS. {4} THE NU IS REVERSED. THE LAST LETTER SHOWS AS THE BOTTOM
OF A DIAGONAL TO LEFT. {5} POINTED ALPHA.
CAVI Comments: ALL NU'S EXCEPT ONE ARE REVERSED; THEY COULD BE SIDEWAYS SIGMAS. TYPICAL
WRITING OF THE ACHELOOS PAINTER.
CAVI Number: 5392
AVI Bibliography: J. SIEVEKING (1930), 54, PL. 40. — ABV (1956), 369/121. — PARA. (1971), 162.
— JOHNSTON (1979), 183/S.L. 6 20, CF. P. 39. — E. KUNZE-GöTTE, CVA MUNICH 9,
GERMANY 48 (1982), PLS. 18,1, 19,1-2 AND 29,5, BEILAGE D 1; P. 27, FACS. OF GR.
(BIBL.). — ADD.[2] (1989), 98.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
