Decoration: A: KOMOS, DRAPED YOUTHS AT CALYX KRATER, ONE WITH KANTHAROS, NONSENSE INSCRIPTION B: KOMOS, DRAPED YOUTHS AT CALYX KRATER, ONE PLAYING PIPES, NONSENSE INSCRIPTION
Last Recorded Collection: Munich, Antikensammlungen: J1195
Previous Collections:
Munich, Antikensammlungen: 1678
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 704.11BIS Borgers, O., The Theseus painter, style, shapes and iconography, Allard Pierson Series 16 (Amsterdam, 2004): PL.37A-B (A, B) Phritzilas, S., Ho Zographos tou Thisea, I attiki angeigraphia stin epochi tis neosystatis athenaikis demokratias (Athens, 2006): 199, FIG.118, PL.117.380 (A, B, PROFILE) Vierneisel, K., and Kaeser, B. (eds.), Kunst der Schale, Kultur des Trinkens (Munich, 1990): 299, FIG.49.1A-B (A, B)
CAVI Lemma: BF PELIKE. FROM SOUTH ITALY. THESEUS PAINTER (BOTHMER). FIRST QUARTER FIFTH.
500-490 (VIERNEISEL–KAESER).
CAVI Subject: KOMOS: A: TWO YOUTHS, ONE ON EITHER SIDE OF A CALYX KRATER, THAT ON THE LEFT
HOLDING UP A KANTHAROS, THE OTHER LOOKING BACK. B: SIMILAR, THAT ON THE LEFT
PLAYING THE FLUTE.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: IMITATION LETTERS: A: TO LEFT OF THE LEFT KOMAST'S LOWER LEGS: TWO
LETTERS. ABOVE THE KRATER: FOUR LETTERS. B: TO LEFT OF THE LEFT KOMAST'S LOWER
LEGS: FOUR LETTERS. ABOVE THE KRATER: THREE LETTERS.
CAVI Comments: A SMALL VASE. THE PHOTOS. IN `SCHALE' ARE TOO SMALL TO IDENTIFY THE SHAPES OF
THE LETTERS, BUT MOST ARE NOT REAL.
