Attributed To: POINTED NOSE GROUP by BOTHMER TYRRHENIAN GROUP by HOLWERDA
Decoration: A1: FIGHT, WARRIORS, OVER FALLEN WARRIOR, BETWEEN WOMEN WITH SPEARS, BETWEEN HORSEMAN AND DRAPED MAN, SHIELD DEVICE, TRIPOD AB2: ANIMAL FRIEZES, SIRENS, PANTHERS, RAMS B1: KOMOS, MEN DANCING, BETWEEN SPHINXES
Last Recorded Collection: Leipzig, Kunstgewerbemuseum: PC53
Previous Collections:
Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden: PC53
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 101.87, 94 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 27 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LEIDEN, RIJKSMUSEUM VAN OUDHEDEN 1, 3-4, PL.(97) 3.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates
CAVI Lemma: BF Tyrrhenian neck amphora. From Vulci. Pointed-Nose Painter (Bothmer){1}.
Third quarter sixth. 550-530. 570-560 (Vos){2}. Late period (Kluiver).
CAVI Subject: Upper frieze: A: duel over a fallen warrior, between a woman and a man on the
left and a woman and a horseman on the right. B: komos of three men (the central
one, ithyphallic) between sphinxes.
CAVI Inscriptions: Upper frieze: A: nonsense: imitation letters: between the man and the woman
at left: 8 letters. Between the warriors' heads: χογνχι, retr.{3}. Between the
right woman and the rider: ϝ(.)ϝ(.)ϝ(γ)(...){4}. B: to right of the leftmost
man's chest: --]χιχιν̣ι. To right of the central man's legs: χικγ.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} see Bothmer (1944), 168, E). {2} too early. {3} or not retr.: ιχ(ν)(α)οα,
with reversed nu? {4} Uncertain reading. There is a chi under the second
digamma.
CAVI Comments: The inscriptions are not given in CVA's text.
CAVI Number: 4198
AVI Bibliography: Janssen (1842), 54-55, pl. 8,5 (inscriptions). — Janssen (1843–8), II 1623,
p. 155. — A.E.J. Holwerda (1890), 244/41. — Thiersch (1899), 30/2, 31/35, 154/2.
— Holwerda (1905), XIV 1, p. 62. — Brants (1930), 16-17, pl. 19,1. — Bothmer
(1944), 168/E 2. — ABV (1956), 94 and 101/87. — M. Jongkees-Vos, CVA Leiden 1,
Netherlands 3 (1972), pl. 3,1-4; facs. p. 3. — Add.[2] (1989), 27. — Kluiver
(1992), 88/9, fig. 65 (profile). — Kluiver (1996), 17/187, figs. 45-47 (inscrr.
not mentioned).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
