Decoration: A,B: GIGANTOMACHY, ARTEMIS WITH TORCHES, ZEUS, ATHENA, APOLLO WITH SWORD, HERA WITH SCEPTRE AND GIANTS, SOME FALLING, ONE WITH LEOPARD SKIN, DEVICES, SNAKE I: GIGANTOMACHY, POSEIDON AND GIANT (WARRIOR), GODDESS (GE)
Last Recorded Collection: Berlin, Antikensammlung: F2531
Previous Collections:
Berlin, Schloss Charlottenburg: F2531
Publication Record: American Journal of Archaeology: 63 (1959) PL.55, FIG.40 (PART) Antike Plastik: 21 (1992) 22, FIG.2 (I) Arafat, K., Classical Zeus, A Study in Art and Literature (Oxford, 1990): PL.6B (A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1318.1 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 465.1 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 478 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.289 (I, A) Boreas: 34 (2011), PL.36.8-10 (PARTS OF A AND B, I) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 363 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BERLIN, ANTIQUARIUM 3, 18, PLS.(1048-1050,1062) 119.1-4, 120.1-3, 121.2-4, 133.10 View Whole CVA Plates De Arte, Revista de Historia del Arte: 8 (2009) 24, FIG.4 (DRAWING OF I) Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 127, FIG.102 (I) Furtwängler, A. and Reichhold, K., Griechische Vasenmalerei (Munich, 1904-32): PL.127 (A, B, I) Gerhard, E., Trinkschalen und Gefässe des Königlichen Museums zu Berlin und anderer Sammlungen (Berlin, 1848-1850): PL.2-3 Heilmeyer, W-D. et al., Antikenmuseum Berlin, Die ausgestellten Werke (Berlin, 1988): 122, NO.3 (A, PART OF B) Hoppin, A., A handbook of Attic red-figured vases signed by or attributed to the various masters of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. (Cambridge, 1919): I, 50 Jost, M., Aspects de la vie religieuse en Grece, Du debut du Ve siecle a fin du IIIe siecle av. J.-C. (Paris, 1992): 292, FIGS.3-4 (DRAWINGS OF A AND B) Keay, S. and Moser, S. (eds.), Greek Art in View, Studies in honour of Brian Sparkes (Oxford, 2004): 27, FIG.2.4 (I) Krüger, O. and Weibel, N. (eds.), Die Körper der Religion (Zurich, 2015): 69, FIG.2 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PLS.143-144, GIGANTES 318 (A, B, I) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.331, PHOITOS (PART), PL.369, POSEIDON 179 (I) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 324-325, FIG.223 (A, B, I) Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIG.587 (A) Richepin, J., Nouvelle mythologie illustrée (Paris, 1920): I, 11 (DRAWING OF I) Schwarzmaier, A. et al. (eds.), Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, die Antikensammlung, Altes Museum, Neues Museum, Pergamonmuseum (Berlin and Darmstadt, 2012): 84, NO.38 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Schwarzmaier, A. et al., Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, The Antikensammlung, Altes Museum, Neues Museum, Pergamonmuseum (Mainz, 2016): 84, NO.38 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Siftar, L., Das Phänomen der unvollständigen Gestalt in der griechischen Kunst, Unterschiedliche Facetten eines besonderen Darstellungsmittels (Heidelberg, 2018): 379, FIG.21.8 (I) Tiverios, M.A., Elliniki techni, archaia angaia (Athens, 1996): 191, FIG.174 (COLOUR OF I)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Vulci. Aristophanes. Erginos, potter. Late fifth.
CAVI Subject: Int.: Poseidon and a giant. A-B: gigantomachy.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: In the exergue, in BG: Εργινος εποιεσ[ε]ν. Αριστοφανες : εγραφε{1}. Γε.
Ποσειδω̣ν. Πολυβωτες. A: Γαιων. Αρτεμις. Ζευς. Πορφ[υ]ριων. Αθ̣εναια{2}.
Ε[ν]κελαδος. B: Μιμων. Αρες. Εφιαλτες. Απολλων. hερ[α]. Φοιτος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} so Furtw., Beschr. In CVA, the spacing looks as if we should read:
Αρισ[στ]οφανες. {2} so Furtw., Beschr. CVA has: Α[θε]να[ι]α. Threatte (1980) has
Αθεναα.
CAVI Comments: Berlin West. Gaion, a river, is = Nειλος, according to Hsch. Mixed alphabet
(near Ionic) with Ionic lambda and sigma. For other occurrences of Γη on vases,
see Threatte (1996).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
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