Decoration: A: HERMES WITH KERYKEION PURSUING YOUTH, WITH LYRE (PARIS) B: KING
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 373
Previous Collections:
Paris, private, Duke of Luynes: 683
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 648.33 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 138.21 Colonna, C., De rouge et de noir, Les vases grecs de la collection de Luynes (Paris, 2013): 50, NO.22 (COLOUR OF PART OF A AND B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.82, GANYMEDES 80 (A) de Ridder, A., Catalogue des vases peints de la Bibliotheque Nationale (Paris, 1902): 273, PL.12 (A)
CAVI Lemma: RF neck amphora. Oionokles Painter. Second quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: A: Hermes and the young Paris. B: a king.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of Hermes' head: κ(α)λο(ς). To right of his lower body: κ(α)λε.
On Paris' right, along his left arm: κ(α)λο(ς). B: κ(α)λος{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} de Ridder's text gives κολος, and no more.
CAVI Comments: A small vase. CB: the inscriptions are connected with London E 319, by the
Briseis Painter [ARV[2] 409/50]: "the matter is the same (καλος four times, καλε
once; καλος three times, καλε once) and the writing, with four-stroke sigmas and
carelessness in the direction of the letters, the same." - Attic alphabet with
four-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 6126
AVI Bibliography: De Ridder (1902), ii, 272-74 (dr., fig. 54), pl. 12. — CB (1931–63), ii, 40
(mention). — ARV[2] (1963), 648/33.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
