Decoration: A: HERAKLES WEARING LIONSKIN WITH QUIVER, SWORD AND SPEAR, AND MEN WEARING HELMETS WITH SHIELDS (SHIELD DEVICES, HORSE AND LION, WITH NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS) AND SPEARS (KYKNOS AND ARES) B: KOMOS, YOUTHS WITH WINESKINS WITH INSCRIPTIONS
Last Recorded Collection: Newark (N.J.), Museum: 68.11
Previous Collections:
New York (N.Y.), market, Emmerich
Basel, market, Münzen und Medaillen A.G.
Publication Record: Andre Emmerich Gallery: 2.7-3.19.1968, 17, NO.19 Geroulanos, S. and Bridler, R., Trauma, Wund-Entstehung und Wund-Pflege im antiken Griechenland (Mainz, 1994): FIG.36 (A) Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Basel, sale catalogue: 34 (6.5.1967), PL.47, NO.150 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.708, KYKNOS I 127 (A) NOTES FROM BEAZLEY ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC MOUNT(S): manner of Myson. cf. New York 56.171.45 PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 5 PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 5 (A, B) Zardini, F., The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature (Verona, 2009): 464, FIG.84, COLOUR PLATE 7 (A, COLOUR PF A)
CAVI Lemma: RF column krater. Unattributed{1}. First quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: Heracles and Cycnus; at right Ares. B: komos of three youths, each carrying
an empty(?) wineskin.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: A: on Cycnus' shield: οισ...σϝ/οισ ογσο. Above him: οισ vac. οσα.
On the lower half of Ares' shield: σποσιο{2}. B: on the wineskins are imitation
letters. Under the foot, Gr. : ΔΙ/ΟΞ. (Not in Johnston (1979)).
CAVI Footnotes: {1} not in Beazley; Cahn suggests the circle of the Nikoxenos Painter, and
near the Göttingen Painter. {2} the photo seems to show eight letters.
CAVI Comments: The inscriptions done after the text in Auktion, no doubt not very reliably.
CAVI Number: 2153
AVI Bibliography: M&M-Auction (1967), pl. 47/150.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)