Decoration: A: WARRIOR ARMING, WITH GREAVE BETWEEN OLD MAN WITH SPEAR AND WOMAN HOLDING SHIELD AND SPEAR, AND YOUTHS WITH SPEARS, DEVICE, DISCS B: WARRIOR ARMING
Last Recorded Collection: Kiel, Antikensammlung: B456
CAVI Lemma: FRS. OF BF SKYPHOS. PAINTER OF NICOSIA OLPE (FREYER-SCHAUENBURG). THIRD
QUARTER SIXTH. 540-530 (FREYER-SCHAUENBURG).
CAVI Subject: FR. 456: A: ARMING: IN THE CENTER, A YOUTH PUTTING ON HIS GREAVES; AT LEFT, A
BEARDED MAN(1) AND TWO OTHER MALES WITH SPEARS; AT RIGHT, A WOMAN(1) AND TWO
YOUTHS WITH SPEARS. FR. 456A: B: ARMING: PART OF A LEG WITH A GREAVE; HELMET.
CAVI Inscriptions: FR. 456: A: TO RIGHT OF THE YOUTH'S RAISED KNEE: A SHORT ROW OF 5(?) SMALL
DOTS, VERY CLOSE TOGETHER. DIAGONALLY DOWNWARD FROM YOUTH'S CROTCH: A SIMILAR
ROW OF 6 DOTS.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} FATHER AND MOTHER?
CAVI Comments: IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER THE ROWS ARE MEANT TO SIMULATE INSCRIPTIONS (REDUCED TO
ORNAMENTS, F.-S.). THE POSITION IS VERY ODD. F.-S. CITES A PARALLEL AT BRAURON,
PARA. (1971), 196/8 QUATER, BY THE SAME PAINTER. NOT IN BEAZLEY.
CAVI Number: 4090
AVI Bibliography: B. FREYER-SCHAUENBURG, CVA KIEL 1, GERMANY 55 (1988), PL. 21,1-5; (NO BIBL.);
CF. P. 50.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
