Attributed To:Compare CHIUSI P by MOMMSEN LEAGROS GROUP by MOMMSEN
Decoration: Body: AJAX AND ACHILLES PLAYING SEATED ON BLOCKS AT TABLE, BIRD, HELMETS ON SHIELDS, DEVICE, TRIPOD, INSCRIPTION
Last Recorded Collection: Munich, Antikensammlungen: J1334
Previous Collections:
Munich, Antikensammlungen: 1790
Publication Record: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MUNICH, ANTIKENSAMMLUNGEN 12, 46, BEILAGE 13.3, PL.(3230) 37.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates Wünsche, R. and Knauss, F.S. (eds.), Lockender Lorbeer, Sport und Spiel in der Antike, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2004): 383, FIG.38.6, 493, NO.202 (BD, COLOUR OF BD)
CAVI Lemma: BF oinochoe. From Vulci. Leagros Group; recalls the Chiusi Painter
(Mommsen){1}. Last quarter sixth. 520-510 (Pfisterer-Haas).
CAVI Subject: Two heroes (Ajax and Achilles) playing a board game.
CAVI Inscriptions: Curving around the shoulders and head of the left hero (who is moving a
piece): nonsense: νεσχσ.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} not in Beazley.
CAVI Comments: Large clear letters. Typical of the Acheloos and Chiusi Painters.
CAVI Number: 5200
AVI Bibliography: Schefold (1937), 70 (but there is no Athena). — Woodford (1982), 182/A 10. —
Clark (1992), no. 1109. — B. Pfisterer-Haas, CVA Munich 12, Germany 65 (1993),
pl. 37,1-4, Beilage 13,3; p. 46, sketch of inscription (bibl.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)