Decoration: A,B: GIGANTOMACHY, GIANTS, SOME FALLEN, WITH LEOPARD SKINS, HEPHAISTOS (NAMED) WITH TONGS, BURNING GIANT, ARROW, SHIELD DEVICES, EAGLE, MULE I: GOD AND FALLEN GIANT
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E47
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1567 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 319.3, 1645 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 213.2 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 168.40 Boulter, C. (ed.), Greek Art, Archaic into Classical (Leiden, 1985): PL.30 (I,A) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 214 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 9, 19-20, FIGS.01A, 01B, 04E, PLS.(783-784) 7.A-B, 8.A-B Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 376, FIG.311 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.48, EURYALOS I 2 (PART) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 301, FIG.200 (A) Schefold, K., Die Göttersage in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1981): 93, FIG.119 (PART OF A)
CAVI Lemma: Fragmentary RF cup. From Orvieto. Onesimos (P). First quarter fifth. Ca. 500
(Williams).
CAVI Subject: Gigantomachy: Int.: god and giant. A-B: Hephaestus and Euryalus; giant; Ares
(only the shield is preserved). B: a fallen giant; Porphyrion.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: Αθενοδοτ[ος] and on the ground line, in BG: κα[λος]. A: to right of
Hephaestus' helmet, curving down at end: hεφαιστος. Curved around the top of the
giant's head: [Ε]υρυα[λος]. Αρες, retr. B: above giant: Φ[ορ]φυριο[ν].
CAVI Comments: Hartwig attributed the cup to Euphronios, followed by Smith but not by
Furtwängler; Williams followed Beazley's attribution.
CAVI Number: 4460
AVI Bibliography: Hartwig (1894), 155 (not ill.). — C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 72. —
ARV[2] (1963), 319/3, 1645. — LIMC iv (1988), Euryalos I/2, pl. 48 (detail);
Gigantes 301; Hephaistos 206. — Add.[2] (1989), 214. — D. Williams, CVA London
9, Great Britain 17 (1993), 19/5, pls. 7-8, fig. 4,c (profile) (bibl.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
