CAVI Lemma: Fr. of lekythos (RF or BF). From Athens. Psiax or near (?) (Beazley). Ca.
530-520.
CAVI Subject: Decoration not preserved (half of mouth only).
CAVI Inscriptions: On BG topside of mouth, Gr.: [--]κρατες κα[λος]{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} -- κ]ρατες, etc., ARV[2]. Beazley in ARV[2] thought of [hιπ[π]οκ]ρατες
κα[λος], because of Munich 2302, ARV[2] 6/1, by Psiax; accepted by Shapiro, who
identifies H. not with the son of Megakles ostracized in 486 nor with a son of
Alkmeonides but with the son of Anaxileos, probably a Peisistratid (see Davies
(1971), 9688, IV.
CAVI Comments: A very large vase, cf. the BF/WG lekythos frs., Agora P 5002, by or near
Psiax, ABV 295 (top), which has the end of a signature. For early use of the
graffito technique in early RF see AttScr.
CAVI Number: 1211
AVI Bibliography: Beazley (1957), 6 (not ill.). — ARV[2] (1963), 8. — Shapiro (1980), 289/4
(said to be unpublished).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
