Decoration: A,B: FUNERARY, PROTHESIS Neck A and B: FUNERARY, WOMEN MOURNING
Last Recorded Collection: Cleveland (OH), Museum of Art: 27.145
Previous Collections:
Cleveland (OH), Museum of Art: 1927.145
Publication Record: Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art: 14 (1927), 98 (A) Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art: 15 (1928), 46 (A) Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art: 60 (1973), 37-60, FIGS.5-8 (A,B,PARTS) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: CLEVELAND, MUSEUM OF ART 1, 11, PLS.(695-696) 15.1-2, 16.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Delavaud-Roux, M-H., Les danses pacifiques en Grece antique (Aix-en-Provence, 1994): 126, NO.55 (DRAWINGS OF A AND B)
CAVI Lemma: BF LOUTROPHOROS. UNATTRIBUTED. CA. 500 (BOULTER).
CAVI Subject: NECK: A, B, EACH: TWO WOMEN MOURNING. BODY: A: A DEAD WOMAN ON THE BIER, WITH
SIX WOMEN MOURNERS. B: THREE MALE MOURNERS.
CAVI Inscriptions: BODY: NONSENSE (MOCK INSCRIPTIONS): TO RIGHT OF THE THIRD MOURNER'S FACE:
οιυλτ{1}. TO RIGHT OF OF THE FOURTH MOURNER'S HEAD (ALTHOUGH SHE FACES LEFT):
ουτοσοσο. ABOVE THE HEAD OF THE DEAD: ου{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THIS COULD BE TWO INSCRIPTIONS, FOR TWO MOURNERS: οιυ AND λτ. {2}
LAMBDA'S AND UPSILON'S ARE INDISTINGUISHABLE IN THESE INSCRIPTIONS. - MOMMSEN
WRONGLY SAYS IN N. 189 THAT THERE ARE DOTS INSTEAD OF LETTERS ON THIS VASE.
CAVI Comments: THE WORDS FAINTLY RECALL οιμοι.
CAVI Number: 3201
AVI Bibliography: HOWARD (1927), 101, ILL. PO. 98; — WHITING (1928), 46. — ZSCHIETZSCHMANN
(1928), NO. 61. — C.G. BOULTER, CVA CLEVELAND 1, USA 15 (1971), PLS. 15-16; P.
12, FIG. 3 (FACS.). — H. MOMMSEN (1997A), 23 N. 189, 70/51.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
