Decoration: MEN, HORSEMAN AND NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS BETWEEN PALMETTES
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 79662
Publication Record: Hannestad, L., The Castellani Fragments in the Villa Giulia, Athenian black-figure, Volume 1 (Aarhus, 1989): 73, NO.72 Immerwahr, H., A Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions, Preliminary Edition (1998): 7241
CAVI Lemma: Frs. of BF band cup. Unattributed. Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A or B: handle zone: fr. a: a naked man running. Fr. b: at left, a handle
palmette; hand and leg of a man. Fr. c: upper part of a horseman. Fr. d: at
left, traces of a figure or handle palmette? At right, a galloping horseman.
CAVI Inscriptions: A or B: nonsense: imitation inscriptions around the figures: fr. a: at left:
ου̣[--]. To the runner's right, in a curve away from him: (.)(.)οοσ. Fr. b: to
left of the figure, not clear whether facing it, possibly retr.: [--]ι̣ιχοσιχι.
Fr. c: behind the horseman: [--]ολο(.) vac. On the horseman's right: ει[--]. Fr.
d: at the horse's lower left: σ̣ιχ. Above the horse's rear: τσ(.)σοχ.
CAVI Comments: Four frs. The second omicron on fr. c is open at the bottom but is not an
omega.
CAVI Number: 7241
AVI Bibliography: Hannestad (1989), 9/72, 73, 72 (ph.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
