Decoration: Body: PERSIANS, KING (DRAPED MAN IN PATTERNED SUIT WITH SCEPTRE), WOMEN, ONE WITH POINTED NECK AMPHORA (?), ALL IN PERSIAN COSTUMES, (SOME NAMED) Neck: OWL, LAUREL SPRIGS
Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 16536
Publication Record: Annali dell'Istituto di Correspondenza Archeologica: PL.V.3-4 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1065.8, 1066 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 363.7 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.220 (INCLUDING DRAWING) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 159 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 324 Furtwängler, A. and Reichhold, K., Griechische Vasenmalerei (Munich, 1904-32): III, 296, FIG.140, PL.168.1 (PART, BD) Heinemann, A., Der Gott des Gelages. Dionysos, Satyrn und Mänaden auf attischem Trinkgeschirr des 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2016): 415, FIG.279 (DRAWING OF BD) Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 58 (1989), PL.53A Karmann, A., Perserdarstellungen in der attischen Vasenmalerei, Eine Ikonografie des Fremden in der antiken Kunst (Munich and Ravensburg, 2018): FIG.9 (DRAWING OF BD) Museum Etruscum Gregoriam (Rome, 1842): II, PL.4.2 Puritani, L., Die Oinochoe des Typus VII, Produktion und Rezeption im Spannungsfeld zwischen Attika und Etrurien (Frankfurt, 2009): PLS.III.A17, 18 (PART)
CAVI Lemma: RF oinochoe. From Vulci. Mannheim Painter. Third quarter fifth. Ca. 440.
CAVI Subject: The Persian queen with a rhyton; the Persian king; a Persian woman.
CAVI Inscriptions: To right of the queen's forehead: βασιλις. Above the king's head: βασιλευς.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the number is given in Add.[2]; ARV[2] gives no number.
CAVI Comments: Buschor thinks the libation is chthonic; he compares the WG lekythos Tübingen
E 67 (ARV[2] 850/270, by the Sabouroff Painter); after Aeschylus' Persians
(ghost of Darius), perhaps a revival. Mixed alphabet. Ionic lambda; three-stroke
sigma.
CAVI Number: 7009
AVI Bibliography: E. Buschor in FR (1904–32), iii, 296-97, pl. 168,1. — ARV[2] (1963), 1065/8.
— Add.[2] (1989), 324.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
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