Decoration: A: STRUGGLE FOR THE TRIPOD, HERAKLES AND APOLLO, ATHENA, ARTEMIS (ALL NAMED), DEER B: APOLLO PLAYING LYRE, DIONYSOS WITH KANTHAROS AND GRAPEVINE, HERMES, BULL
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: B195
CAVI Lemma: BF AMPHORA. FROM VULCI. RYCROFT PAINTER. LAST QUARTER SIXTH. 520-510.
CAVI Subject: A: STRUGGLE FOR THE TRIPOD: AT LEFT, ARTEMIS; APOLLO AND HERACLES; DOE; AT
RIGHT, ATHENA. B: PREPARATIONS FOR A SACRIFICE? IN THE CENTER, APOLLO PLAYING
THE LYRE; BEHIND HIM, A BULL; AT LEFT, DIONYSUS; AT RIGHT, HERMES, LEADING.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: TO LEFT OF THE FIGURE, STARTING AT HEAD LEVEL: Αρτεμ[ι]δος, RETR. ABOVE
APOLLO, HORIZONTAL, THE END CURVING DOWNWARD AROUND HIS FACE: Απολλον. ABOVE
HERACLES: Hερακλες. TO LOWER LEFT OF ATHENA: Αθεναας, RETR.{1}. BETWEEN THE LEGS
OF APOLLO AND HERACLES, IN A VERY IRREGULAR GROUPING: καλος | Καρ{2}. UNDER THE
FOOT, GR.: ΠΕ [[LIG.]]. ALSO PERHAPS A DIP.: ΛΙ. SEE JOHNSTON (1979), 144/20E 1
(THE GR.) AND (DOUBTFUL) 116/3D 8.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THE FINAL SIGMA, SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE NAME BECAUSE OF
INTERVENING FIGURES, COMES TO BE ABOVE THE RHO OF Καρ. {2} SO BEAZLEY IN CLASS.
REV.; WALTERS READ Καρ[υστιος] AFTER WERNICKE; SO ALSO IN CVA. BEAZLEY REFERS TO
KARION, LYDOS, MYS, PHRYX, THRAX, KOLCHOS, AND KILIX AS SIMILAR NAMES.
CAVI Comments: = 1843.11-3.89.
CAVI Number: 4251
AVI Bibliography: H.B. WALTERS, CVA LONDON 3, GREAT BRITAIN 4 (1927), III H E, PL. 37,2A-B. —
BEAZLEY (1943B), 102/1. — ABV (1956), 335/2, 668. — MOON (1985), 55 AND 59, FIG.
16 (A, B). — ADD.[2] (1989), 91. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 1034.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)