Decoration: Body: YOUTH IN CHLAMYS, PETASOS AND BOOTS, WITH SPEAR
Last Recorded Collection: Syracuse, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi: 24508
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1613 Panvini, R. and Giudice, F. (eds.), Ta Attika, Attic Figured Vases from Gela (Rome, 2003): 381.I235 (BD)
CAVI Lemma: RF lekythos. From Gela. Unattributed. Second quarter fifth. Early Classic
(Beazley).
CAVI Subject: A youth with a spear.
CAVI Inscriptions: ΛΡϹΙ-ΕΙΠΕΣ (with Attic sigma) and κ(α)λος, retr.
CAVI Comments: The reading is Beazley's in ARV[2]. He says it ought to be a kalos-name but
he could not read it. Orsi had read Ari[st]eides and this name suggests itself,
but Beazley did not think of it when in front of the vase.
CAVI Number: 7568
AVI Bibliography: Orsi (1906), 291. — ARV[2] (1963), 1613.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
