Decoration: A: CAPTURE OF SILENOS, WARRIOR B: SATYR BENDING WITH WINESKIN, DRAPED YOUTH PLAYING PIPES
Last Recorded Collection: Gela, Museo Archeologico: N108B
Previous Collections:
Gela, Navarra-Salonia: 108B
Gela, Navarra-Salonia
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 482.4 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 220 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 121 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: GELA, MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE 4, 14-15, PLS.(2485,2486) 20.2, 21.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Panvini, R. and Giudice, F. (eds.), Ta Attika, Attic Figured Vases from Gela (Rome, 2003): 284.F16 (A, B) Voza, G. et al., Sizilien, Von Odysseus bis Garibaldi (Bonn, 2008): 253, NO.62 (COLOUR OF A AND B)
CAVI Lemma: BF amphora (dubleen). From Gela. Unattributed. Early fifth. 500-490 (CVA).
CAVI Subject: A: a young flautist, and a satyr carrying a full wineskin. B: Capture of
Silenus: a warrior leads him.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: A: to the flautist's left, facing the margin: εοσο[.]εσ(γ). Around
the bearded head: (ε)ου(.){1}. B: between the figures: (.)ο[--]ς{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the first letter smeared, the last a tiny sigma(?) = [. {2} not certainly
complete at end.
CAVI Comments: Ex Navarra collection. B is restored. The letters resemble the writing of the
Sappho Painter.
CAVI Number: 3773
AVI Bibliography: Benndorf (1867), 229/XI. — Brommer (1941), 39/4. — ABV (1956), 482/4. — Para.
(1971), 220. — F. Giudice, CVA Gela 4, Italy 56 (1979), pls. 20,2 and 21,1-2;
facs. p. 15. — Add.[2] (1989), 121.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)