Decoration: A: DRAPED MEN WITH SPEARS, INSCRIPTION
Last Recorded Collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: GR120.1899
Previous Collections:
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum: N120
Publication Record: Annual of the British School at Athens: 5 (1898-99), PL.8.7 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CAMBRIDGE, FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM 2, 41, PL.(500) 21.14 View Whole CVA Plates
CAVI Collection: Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum N 120.
CAVI Lemma: Fr. of BF cup with merrythought handles. From Naukratis. Unattributed. Ca.
550.
CAVI Subject: A: two bearded men with spears, facing.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: between the spears, facing the man at left: χ(α)ιρε κ(α)ι̣ [---].
CAVI Comments: Rim fr. Probably: χαιρε και [πιει ευ] or the like. The lettering is unusual
and coarse; the letters may have been drawn without fully turning the vase.
Triangular alphas. D-shaped rho. Upright chi.
CAVI Number: 3049
AVI Bibliography: Edgar (1898–9), 62, pl. 8,7. — W. Lamb, CVA Cambridge 2, Great Britain 11
(1936), pl. 21,14.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)