CAVI Lemma: WG LEKYTHOS. ACHILLES PAINTER. CA. 450. 460/55-450 (OAKLEY).
CAVI Subject: "MISTRESS AND MAID": WOMAN SEATED IN A CHAIR TO RIGHT, PLAYING THE LYRE;
ABOVE AND BEHIND HER, AT THE TOP, A SASH; ABOVE HER HEAD, AT THE TOP, AN
OINOCHOE HUNG UP; WOMAN TO LEFT HOLDING A SASH; BEHIND HER AND AT THE TOP, A
SASH AND OINOCHOE HUNG UP.
CAVI Inscriptions: BETWEEN THE FIGURES, BELOW THE TOP MARGIN, HORIZONTAAL STOICH. LEFT-ALIGNED
THREE-LINER: Διφιλος | καλος | Μελανοπ|ο. ....... ..... ......:{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THE FINAL OMICRON OF THE FATHER'S NAME IS IN THE STOICHOS VERTICALLY; BUT
IT IS NOT QUITE IN LINE HORIZONTALLY WITH LINE 2 BUT IS SLIGHTLY BELOW THAT
LINE.
CAVI Comments: LISTED AS G. 2107 IN ARV[2]. THE FINAL LETTER WRITTEN ABOVE THE LINE TO
SQUARE THE TABELLA. IONIC ALPHABET WITH OMICRON FOR OMEGA. IONIC LAMBDA, ONCE
WITH THE SECOND LEG SHORTER AND ONCE RESEMBLING LAMBDA S 6 (SEE CHART IN
ATTSCR). SIGMAS TYPICAL OF ACHILLES PAINTER. PHI WITH EXTENDED VERTICAL.
CAVI Number: 7499
AVI Bibliography: ANTONSSON (1958), 1105. — ARV[2] (1963), 996/135. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 687,
FIG. 127. — OAKLEY (1997), 139/185, COLOR PL. 1A-B (BOTH SHOW THE INSCRIPTION
DISTORTED).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
