CAVI Lemma: WG LEKYTHOS. FROM ERETRIA. ACHILLES PAINTER. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH. 460/55-450
(OAKLEY).
CAVI Subject: MISTRESS AND MAID: SMALL WOMAN WITH CHEST TO RIGHT; TALL WOMAN WITH
PLEMOCHOIE TO LEFT; AT LEFT, BELOW THE TOP, THE PH. SHOWS AN OINOCHOE HUNG UP.
CAVI Inscriptions: STARTING ABOVE THE HEAD OF THE SMALL WOMAN, BETWEEN IT AND THE HEAD OF THE
TALL WOMAN, CLOSE TO THE TOP, HORIZONTAL STOICH. LEFT-ALIGNED THREE-LINER:
Διφιλος | καλος | Μελανοπ|ο. ....... ..... . ......{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THE FINAL OMICRON IS ALIGNED HORIZONTALLY WITH LINE 2 AND VERTICALLY WITH
LINES 1 AND 3.
CAVI Comments: THE LAST LETTER OF THE PATRONYMIC ADDED AT THE END OF THE SECOND LINE
(BEAZLEY; SEE ALSO ARV[2] 1677). THE LETTERING IS SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT FROM OTHER
DIPHILOS VASES SUCH AS ATHENS 1923. MIXED ALPHABET. MIXED ALPHABET. IONIC
LAMBDA. THREE-STROKE SIGMA.
CAVI Number: 0827
AVI Bibliography: BOSANQUET (1896), 165/4, PL. 5, 1. — KLEIN (1898), 159/1. — COLLIGNON–COUVE
(1902–4), NO. 1630. — FAIRBANKS (1907), GROUP B, CLASS 4, SERIES 3, NO. 9. —
ARV[2] (1963), 995/120, 1677. — OAKLEY (1997), 136/169, PL. 92C (SHOWS
INSCRIPTION).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)