Decoration: Body: WOMEN AT FOUNTAINHOUSE, LION HEAD SPOUT Predella: ANIMAL FRIEZE, BOARS, PANTHERS, SIREN Shoulder: FIGHT (HEROES QUARRELLING ?), WARRIORS, ONE WITH BOEOTIAN SHIELD, DRAPED MAN, BETWEEN WOMEN, DEVICE, LEG
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: B333
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 676, 677.3, 678 Chiarini, S., The so-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases, Between Paideia and Paidiá (Leiden, 2018): 135, FIG.26 (COLOUR OF BD AND SH) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 6, III.H.E.9, PLS.(349,350) 90.1, 91.3 View Whole CVA Plates Immerwahr, H., Attic Script, A Survey (Oxford, 1990): PL.22.92 (BD) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 101 (1986) 67, FIG.5 (DRAWING OF PART) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 117 (2002) 9, FIG.8 (BD AND PR) Papers on the Amasis Painter and his World (Malibu, 1987): 73, FIG.14 (PART) Stansbury-O'Donnell, M.D., Vase Painting, Gender, and Social Identity in Archaic Athens (Cambridge, 2006): 205, FIG.70 (S) Zardini, F., The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature (Verona, 2009): 424, FIG.64 (S, PART OF BD)
CAVI Lemma: BF HYDRIA. FROM VULCI. UNATTRIBUTED. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: SHOULDER: FIGHT OF TWO WARRIORS. BODY: WOMEN AT THE FOUNTAIN.
CAVI Inscriptions: BODY: INSIDE THE FOUNTAIN HOUSE, VERTICALLY: καλε. ABOVE THE GIRL AT LEFT,
HORIZONTALLY: Μνεσιλ[λ]α{1}. BETWEEN THE LOWER PARTS OF TWO FIGURES, VERTICALLY:
ελελειελν. ABOVE AND TO RIGHT OF THE NEXT GIRL, HORIZONTALLY: Ροδον. AS BEFORE:
ελετειεν. BEHIND THE HEAD OF THE NEXT GIRL: ΑΜΑΤ, COMPLETE. AS BEFORE:
ελετελειεν. ΕΡΙΣ{2}. IN THE POSITION OF THE NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS: Ανθυλ[λ]ε
καλε{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CF. LONDON B 330. {2} A CERTAIN READING. Ηρις FOR Εαρις, (IF THAT NAME
EXISTS)? {3} SPACE BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND LETTERS AND BEFORE καλε; FOR THE
NAME SEE HESP. 22 (1953) 215.
CAVI Comments: FOR THE NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS SEE JHS; CF. BOULOGNE 417 (ABV 260/32, MANNER
OF THE LYSIPPIDES PAINTER) AND BRUSSELS R 291 (270/52, BY THE ANTIMENES
PAINTER). IN ABV BEAZLEY STATES THAT THE VASE IS A REPLICA, BY A DIFFERENT HAND,
OF WüRZBURG 304.
CAVI Number: 4288
AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 8038. — BEAZLEY (1927), 83, N. 50. — H.B. WALTERS, CVA
LONDON 6, GREAT BRITAIN 8 (1931), III H E, PLS. 90,1 AND 91,3. — DUNKLEY
(1935–6), 166, FIG. 8. — ABV (1956), 676, 677/3, 678. — TöLLE-KASTENBEIN (1986),
67, FIG. 5 (DR., PART). — ADD.[2] (1989), 148. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 301, FIG.
92.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
