Attributed To:Compare ONESIMOS by UNKNOWN Perhaps EUPHRONIOS by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A: CENTAUROMACHY, WARRIORS, ONE FALLEN, AND CENTAURS, ONE FALLEN I: WARRIOR WITH SCALP
Last Recorded Collection: Malibu (CA), The J. Paul Getty Museum: 86.AE.311
Previous Collections:
Greenwich (CT), private, M. and W. Bareiss: 408
Malibu (CA), The J. Paul Getty Museum: S.80.AE.313
Publication Record: Classical Antiquity: 22 (2003) FIG.1 AT 54 (I) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MALIBU, J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM 8, 31-32, PL.(1694) 417.1-2 Getty Research Journal: 4 (2012) 7, FIG.6 (I) Greek Vases in the J.Paul Getty Museum: 5 (1991), 47, FIGS.7A-B (I, A) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 473, FIG.347 (A) PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 2 (I, A)
CAVI Lemma: Fr. of RF cup. Onesimos (Bothmer). Euphronios, potter. First quarter fifth.
Ca. 500-490 (Bothmer).
CAVI Subject: Int.: head, shoulder, and part of the shield of a bearded warrior wearing a
scalp on top of his helmet. A: Centauromachy.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: to left of the warrior's head and ending above it: [Ευφρονι]ος
εποιεσεν{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} so Bothmer and Williams.
CAVI Comments: Ex Malibu S.80.AE.313. Ex Bareiss 408. Scalping was a Scythian custom, known
to the Greeks as αποσκυθιαζειν. Williams (n. 37) notes it may have been brought
back from the Chersonnese by Miltiades, whose picture this may be.
CAVI Number: 5024
AVI Bibliography: J. Paul Getty Museum (1983), 81/178 (not ill.). — D. Williams (1991), 47 and
n. 36, figs. 7,a-b.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)