Decoration: Body: WOMEN AT FOUNTAINHOUSE, ALL WITH HYDRIAI, LION HEAD SPOUT, SPRIGS Shoulder: FIGHT, WARRIORS, ONE FALLING, WOMEN, DRAPED YOUTHS WITH SPEARS, BOEOTIAN SHIELD, DEVICES, STAR, DISCS
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: 1868.6-10.3
CAVI Lemma: BF hydria. From Vulci. Manner of Lysippides Painter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: fight with onlookers. Body: Women at the Fountain.
CAVI Inscriptions: Body: between a spout and a Doric column: Καλ[λ]ιρ[ο]ε κρενε. At the top of
the scene: hιπ[π]οκρατες κ̣αλος. To left of the kalos-name, retr. and hence
written after it: :Σιμυλις{1}. This is over the head of one girl. Behind the
back of a second girl, not in CVA, text, but in pl. 88,3: Σιμυλις, retr.{2}. The
next two girls are (both names written low on the figures): Επερατε. Κυανε. The
next two girls are: Ευενε{3}. Χορονικε.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Vidi. Cf also photo in CVA and see Vanderpool (1945) 439, n. 7; the text
of CVA has :Σιμυ[λ]ις. {2} this is not the same inscription; it is not mentioned
in CVA, but the BM Cat. gives Σιμυλις twice. {3} The name is followed by a blot.
CAVI Comments: = 1858.6-10.3. Beazley in ABV compares Athens, Acr. 732, which also names the
fountain Kallirhoe.
CAVI Number: 4287
AVI Bibliography: CIG 4 (1855–77), no. 8036. — Kretschmer (1894), 83. — H.B. Walters, CVA
London 6, Great Britain 8 (1931), III H e, pls. 88,3 and 91,1. — Dunkley
(1935–6), 157, n. 4. — ABV (1956), 261/41, 667. — Webster (1972), 61-62. —
Shapiro (1980), 289ff., pl. 74,a. — Hannestad (1984), 252-55 (bibl.). —
Tölle-Kastenbein (1986), 69, fig. 6 part). — Add.[2] (1989), 68. — AttScr
(1990), no. 1169.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
