CAVI Lemma: BF neck amphora. Nikoxenos Painter. Ca. 500.
CAVI Subject: A: Heracles, Athena, and Dionysus. B: Gigantomachy: Athena in chariot
wheeling around.
CAVI Inscriptions: Under the foot, Gr.: ευ : α : ευ.
CAVI Comments: Ex London Market (Spink) and Achimota. The same Gr. on Louvre F 247, ABV
392/4 [as well as 10 other vases by this painter]; see Johnston (1979), 73/8A 4,
fig. 1j, and JHS 47 (1927) 127. Johnston (1979), p. 187 points out that the mark
appears only on BF neck amphorae by the Nikoxenos Painter, whose neck amphorae
were thus marked for export.
CAVI Number: 4129
AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 392/12. — Para. (1971), 172. — Johnston (1979), 73/8A 12 and p.
187.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)