Decoration: A: AJAX CARRYING BODY OF ACHILLES BETWEEN WARRIORS FIGHTING (ALL NAMED, AINEIAS AND NEOPTOLEMOS, MENELAOS AND PARIS), BODIES OF WARRIORS, ONE IN PATTERNED SUIT, BOEOTIAN SHIELDS, DEVICES, IVY WREATH, BIRDS B: PELEUS AND THETIS BETWEEN CHIRON AND NEREID (NAMED)
Last Recorded Collection: Munich, Antikensammlungen: 1415
Previous Collections:
Canino, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino
Munich, Antikensammlungen: J380
Publication Record: BEAZLEY NOTEBOOK: 77, 41.2-42.1 BEAZLEY NOTEBOOK: 80, 73.4 Barringer, J.M., Divine Escorts, Nereids in Archaic and Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 1995): PL.71(A) Baumeister, A. (ed.), Denkmäler des klassischen Altertums, I-II (Munich, 1885-88): III, 1799, FIG.1882 (DRAWING OF B) Classical Antiquity: 8 (1975), AT256 PL.8.1 (PART OF B) Colpo, I. and Ghedini, F. (eds.), Il gran poema delle passioni e delle meraviglie, Ovidio e il repertorio letterario e figurativo fra antico e riscoperta dell'antico, Atti del convegno (Padova, 15-17 settembre 2011) (Padova, 2012): 248, FIG.2 (B) Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MUNICH, MUSEUM ANTIKER KLEINKUNST 1, 30-31, PLS.(139,140,141,146) 45.2, 46.2, 47.3, 52.6 View Whole CVA Plates Frontisi-Ducroux, F., Du Masque au Visage, Aspects de l'identite en Grece ancienne (Paris, 1995): PL.27 (A) Gerhard, E., Auserlesene Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1840-58): III, PL.227 (COLOUR DRAWINGS OF A AND B) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 111 (1996) 82, FIG.6 (PART OF A) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 43 (1928), 185, FIG.31 (PART OF B) Knauss, F.S. (ed.), Die unsterblichen Götter Griechenlands, Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek München (Munich, 2012): 369. FIG.24.33 (COLOUR OF BD) Knittlmayer, B., Die Attische Demokratie und ihre Helden, Darstellungen des trojanischen Sagenkreises im 6. und frühen 5. Jh.v.Chr. (Heidelberg, 1997): PL.12.2 (A) Korshak, Y., Frontal Faces in Attic Vase Painting of the Archaic Period (Chicago, 1977): 103, FIG.32 Krieger, X., Der Kampf zwischen Peleus und Thetis (Münster, 1975): PL.2 Latacz, J. et al., Homer, Der Mythos von Troia in Dichtung und Kunst (Munich, and Basel 2008): 389, NO.131 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.142, ACHILLEUS 877, PL.392, ALEXANDROS 78 (PARTS OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: III, PL.187, CHEIRON 17 (PART OF B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.451, NEOPTOLEMOS 17 (B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.492, NEREIDES 281 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.197, PELEUS 163 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VIII, PL.563, MENELAOS 12 (PART OF A) Luckenbach, H., Abbildungen zur alten Geschichte (ed. 6) (Munich, 1906): 74, FIG.152 (DRAWING OF B) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 109, FIG.64 (A) Münchner Jahrbuch der Bildenden Kunst: 42 (1991) 23, FIG.26 (A) Numismatica e Antichita Classiche, Quaderni Ticinesi: 19 (1990) 47, PL.1.3 (DRAWING OF B) Overbeck, J., Die Bildwerke zum thebischen und troischen Heldenkreis (Stuttgart, 1857): PLS.7.5, 23.2 (DRAWINGS OF A, B) PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 6 (A, B, PARTS, UH) Roscher, W., Lexicon der griechischen und romischen Mythologie (Leipzig, 1884-1937): V, 787, FIG.1 (DRAWING OF B) Wünsche, R., Der Torso, Ruhm und Rätsel (Munich, 1998): 131, FIG.191 (A)
CAVI Lemma: BF AMPHORA. UNATTRIBUTED{1}. LAST QUARTER SIXTH. 510-500.
CAVI Subject: A: THE BATTLE OVER THE BODY OF ACHILLES. B: PELEUS AND THETIS WRESTLING.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: OVER AENEAS' HEAD: Αινεας, RETR. TO LEFT OF NEOPTOLEMOS' FACE:
Nε[ο]πτολεμος, RETR. ABOVE A FALLEN WARRIOR: N[..]ιριος, RETR.{2}. TO LEFT OF
AJAX' FACE (HE CARRIES THE BODY OF ACHILLES): Αιας, RETR. ABOVE THE TWO:
Αχιλ[λ]εο(ς). OVER MENELAUS' HELMET: Μενελεος. ABOVE PARIS' HELMET: Παρις, RETR.
AN ARCHER AT RIGHT MAY BE INSCRIBED{3}. B: UNDER CHIRON'S HORSE-BELLY:
Πατροκ(λ)ια{4}. TO RIGHT AND ABOVE HIS HEAD: Χιρον. TO LEFT OF PELEUS' LEGS:
Πελε[υ]ς, RETR. TO RIGHT OF THETIS' ELBOW: Θετις. BEHIND NEREID'S BACK:
(Π)οντ[ο]μεδ[ε]α. UNDER THE FOOT, DIP: ΣΟ [[LIG.]]. SEE JOHNSTON (1979), 86/33A
16, WHO GIVES A DIFFERENT SIGN.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} CLOSE TO LEAGROS GROUP, CVA, BUT NOT IN BEAZLEY. {2} CVA GIVES N.ιοιος,
BUT THE OMICRON LOOKS MORE LIKE LIKE A D-SHAPED RHO. {3} I SAW A STROKE ON HIS
RIGHT. {4} I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THIS WORD. THERE IS NO SECOND NEREID.
CAVI Comments: THE BRACKETED LETTERS ARE MISWRITTEN. THE LIST OF INSCRIPTIONS IS NOT
COMPLETE; THERE ARE SOME NAMES SO SLOPPILY WRITTEN THAT THEY RESEMBLE NONSENSE
INSCRIPTIONS.
CAVI Number: 5151
AVI Bibliography: BADB 4652 (MUCH BIBL.). — PHOTO (A). — GERHARD (1840–58), III, PL. 227. —
JAHN (1854), NO. 380 (INSCR.). — CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 7687. — KRETSCHMER (1894),
83, N. 1, 101, N. 4, 130, N. 2, 131, 135, 192, 202. — STUDNICZKA (1928), 184,
FIG. 31. — R. LULLIES, CVA MUNICH 1, GERMANY 3 (1939), PLS. 45,2, 46,2 AND 47,3
(MUCH EARLY BIBL.; FACS., P. 31). — GOTSMICH (1941), 877 AND 870, FIG. 12. —
KRIEGER (1975), PL. 2. — LIMC I (1981), PL. 142, ACHILLEUS 877; 392, ALEXANDROS
78 (PARTS OF A). — LIMC III (1986), PL. 187, CHEIRON 17 (PART OF B). — KORSHAK
(1987), 103, FIG. 32.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
