Decoration: A: PSYCHOSTASIA, HERMES WITH SCALES, BETWEEN WOMEN B: OLD MAN, DRAPED MAN AND DRAPED YOUTH, ALL WITH STAFFS
Last Recorded Collection: Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts: 10.177
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 518.1, 1657 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 221.157 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 382 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 124 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 253 Knittlmayer, B., Die Attische Demokratie und ihre Helden, Darstellungen des trojanischen Sagenkreises im 6. und frühen 5. Jh.v.Chr. (Heidelberg, 1997): PL.24.2 (A) Stampolidis, N.C. et al. (eds.), Beyond. Death and Afterlife in Ancient Greece (Athens, 2014): 164, FIG.82 (COLOUR OF A)
CAVI Lemma: RF stamnos. From Cumae. Syracuse Painter{1}. Second quarter fifth. Ca.
470-460 (CB).
CAVI Subject: A: psychostasia: Hermes with scale, on which are two souls, between Thetis
and Eos. Hence Achilles (who sinks) and Memnon (who rises) in the scales. B:
youth, two bearded men.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: above Hermes' head, starting to right of Thetis' head and continuing past
Eos' head: hο παι^ς. To right of Eos' right flank: καλος. B: above the head of
the man in the center, wavy: hο παις. To right of his body: καλος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} follower of Makron.
CAVI Comments: Largish lettering. Beazley in CB iii confirms the inscription on B, which I
saw but which is omitted in the dr. in CB and is invisible in the ph.
CAVI Number: 2747
AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), iii, 44/147, pls. 82,3 and 84 (84,1: dr. showing inscriptions
on A; the dr. of B omits the inscription). — ARV[2] (1963), 518/1, 1657. — Para.
(1971), 382. — Add.[2] (1989), 253. — Robertson (1992), 152 (mention).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)