Decoration: Body: SYMPOSIUM, DRAPED MEN AND YOUTHS, SOME RECLINING, SOME WITH FOOD, DRINKING HORNS, FILLETS (?), IVY WREATH, ONE PLAYING PIPES, ONE WITH OINOCHOE AT KRATER, WREATH SUSPENDED, TABLES WITH FOOD, FOOTSTOOLS Frieze below: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIREN, LION, DEER, PANTHER
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: B46
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 91.5 Cazzato, V. (ed.), The Symposion, Drinking Greek Style, Essays on Greek Pleasure 1983-2017 Oswyn Murray (Oxford, 2018): PL.B (PART) Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 140, FIGS.29A-B (BD) Gebauer, J., Pompe und Thysia, attische Tieropferdarstellungen auf schwarz- und rotfigurigen Vasen (Münster, 2002): 789, FIG.315 (PART OF BD) Murray, O. (ed.), Sympotica, A Symposium on the Symposium (Oxford, 1990): PLS.4A, 16B (PARTS) Rotroff, S.I., The Missing Krater and the Hellenistic Symposium, Drinking in the Age of Alexander the Great (Christchurch, 1996): 9, FIG.5 (PART) Schafer, A, Unterhaltung beim griechischen Symposium (Mainz, 1997): PL.27.1-2 (BD) Schmitt Pantel, P., La cite au banquet, Histoire des repas publics dans la cites grecques (Rome, 1992): FIG.17
CAVI Lemma: BF dinos. Atalanta Group. Second quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Symposium: seven couches, with two banqueters each; in the space between the
couches, two servants to left, two to right, and between them, a man taking wine
from a krater. Lower frieze: animals.
CAVI Inscriptions: To right of the man's body: imitation inscription: (.)(γ)πγ(γ)σ.
CAVI Comments: Much restored. The vase thought to be Ionic by Pottier (1893), 423ff., and
Karo, JHS 1849, 144, but rightly considered Attic by Walters in BM Cat. B
(1893).
