CAVI Lemma: Fr. of BG cup (kylix){1}. From Athens. Unattributed. Early fifth (Lang).
CAVI Subject: Decoration not preserved.
CAVI Inscriptions: On the upper side of the foot, Gr. in the black glaze, running around the
whole foot and overlapping: [--] β̣ γ δ ε ϝ ζ h θ ι [----] χ̣ φ ω vacat.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} of early fifth-century type.
CAVI Comments: The order of chi and phi is unparalleled (Lang). [[No, it is normal in Attic,
as well as in Euboean and Boeotian, where X is however [ks]!]] Note dotted delta
and digamma; see AttScr, loc. cit. Omega might be for ou. - Digamma U-shaped.
Some scratches near the theta may be an earlier attempt at this letter.
Irregular phi.
CAVI Number: 0378
AVI Bibliography: Gialouris (1953–4), ii, 175-76. — Lang (1976), A 3, pl. 1 (dr.). — AttScr
(1990), no. 485, fig. 166 (phot.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
