CAVI Lemma: BF/WG LEKYTHOS. FROM GREECE. CIRCLE OF DIOSPHOS PAINTER (FREYER-SCHAUENBURG).
FIRST QUARTER FIFTH. 490-470 (FREYER-SCHAUENBURG).
CAVI Subject: HERACLES AND ACHELOOS; AT LEFT, ATHENA; IN FRONT OF ACHELOOS, OINEUS; AT
RIGHT, DEIANEIRA.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: FOUR INSCRIPTIONS: BETWEEN ATHENA AND HERACLES, FACING HIM:
ιλχυχυχ, RETR. BETWEEN THE LEGS OF HERACLES AND ACHELOOS: ιλχιυ. ABOVE ACHELOOS,
CLOSE TO OINEUS: ιι(σ)υχιυ. BETWEEN DEIANEIRA'S LOWER LEGS AND ACHELOOS' REAR,
FACING HER: ιυχιυ.
CAVI Comments: AN INSCRIPTION FOR EACH FIGURE? THE LETTERING IS NEATER THAN WHAT I KNOW OF
THE DIOSPHOS PAINTER. READ AS IN THE ATTIC ALPHABET. UPSILONS AND LAMBDAS ARE
INDISTINGUISHABLE.
CAVI Number: 4089
AVI Bibliography: ISLER (1970), 20, 101, 107, 137/80. — LIMC I (1981), 27, ACHELOOS 243. — NNN
(1987), WESTERMANN'S MUSEUM [[OCT.: STIFTUNG POMMERN, KIEL]]: 38. — B.
FREYER-SCHAUENBURG, CVA KIEL 1, GERMANY 55 (1988), PL. 18,1-3; P. 44, FACS. OF
INSCRIPTIONS.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)