Decoration: I: GORGONEION Lid: CHARIOT RACE, MAN WITH TRUMPET, POST ?
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 182
Previous Collections:
Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: I54
Publication Record: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE 2, 61, PL.(467) 81.6 View Whole CVA Plates Manakidou, E.P., Parastaseis me Armata (8os-5os ai. p.Ch.) Paratiriseis stin Eikonographia tous (Thessaloniki, 1994): PL.8A (I) de Ridder, A., Catalogue des vases peints de la Bibliotheque Nationale (Paris, 1902): 90, FIG.9 (DRAWING)
CAVI Lemma: lid of olpe (oinochoe) (?). Unattributed. Date unclear.
CAVI Subject: In the center, Gorgoneion; around it: a race of three chariots; behind one
chariot, a man with a trumpet.
CAVI Inscriptions: Above each chariot, at the level of the horses' rears, a letter: σ. σ. (ε).
CAVI Comments: Formerly in a Rouen Collection. May be heavily restored. The first sigma
three-stroke; the second, four-stroke. Epsilon: a vertical crossed horizontally
three times.
CAVI Number: 6084
AVI Bibliography: De Ridder (1902), i, 90f., no. 182, fig. 9 (facs.). — M. Lambrino, CVA
Bibliothèque Nationale 2, France 10 (1931), III J a, pl. 81,6.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)