Decoration: A: AJAX AND ACHILLES PLAYING (?) B: WARRIORS DEPARTING, SHIELD DEVICES, SATYR MASK, CUP WITH INSCRIPTIONS I: OWL
Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection: 2.75
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 80.1 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 53.12 Graef, B. and Langlotz, E., Die antiken Vasen von der Akropolis zu Athen 2 (Berlin, 1933): PL.5.75 (I, B) PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 3 (B, COL OF B) Paleothodoros, D., Epictetos (Leuven, 2004): PL.52, FIG.2 (B, PART OF A) Tsingarida, A. (ed.), Shapes and Uses of Greek Vases (7th-4th centuries B.C.), Proceedings of the Symposium held at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 27-29 April 2006 (Brussels, 2009): 243, FIG.6 (PART OF B) Weiss, C. and Simon, E. (eds.), Folia in memoriam Ruth Lindner (Dettelbach, 2010): 68, FIG.1 (I)
CAVI Lemma: FRS. OF RF CUP. FROM ATHENS. UNATTRIBUTED{1}. LAST QUARTER SIXTH.
CAVI Subject: INT.: OWL BETWEEN OLIVE BRANCH AND TENDRIL. A: AJAX AND ACHILLES PLAYING
DICE? B: WARRIORS SETTING OUT (CENTRAL WARRIOR'S SHIELD DEVICE: SATYR MASK WITH
KYLIX).
CAVI Inscriptions: B: IN THICK RED PAINT: [--- αν]εθ[εκ]εν. ON THE KYLIX: NONSENSE: υκχ(.)ρι,
RETR.{2}. ABOVE THE KYLIX, ON THE SHIELD: εχοτ(.)H, RETR.{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} BEARS SOME RESEMBLANCE TO EPIKTETOS (BEAZLEY). {2} THE FOURTH LETTER IS
THE BEGINNING OF A HORIZONTAL STROKE. {3} THE FIFTH LETTER SHOWS INDISTINCT
TRACES.
CAVI Comments: A BESPOKEN DEDICATION?
CAVI Number: 1241
AVI Bibliography: GRAEF–LANGLOTZ (1925–33), II, NO. 75, PL. 5 (PARTS). — ARV[2] (1963), 80/1.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
