Decoration: Body: HERAKLES AND KYKNOS, FALLING, ATHENA AND ARES, SHIELD DEVICE, IVY WREATH Predella: ANIMAL FRIEZE, BOARS AND LIONS Shoulder: WARRIORS DEPARTING, CHARIOTS, ARCHERS, DOG, DRAPED YOUTH (?) SEATED, SHIELD DEVICES, COCK (?), DISCS, PROTOME OF ANIMAL (?)
Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 16451
Previous Collections:
Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 418
Publication Record: Albizzati, C., Vasi antichi dipinti del Vaticano (Rome, 1925-39): 188-91, FIGS.130-35 (S, PARTS OF BODY) Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 329.1 Boardman, J., Athenian Black Figure Vases (London, 1974): FIG.223 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 89 Hephaistos: 10 (1991) 30, FIG.5 (DRAWING OF BD) Jourdain-Annequin, C., Heracles-Melquart a Amrith, Recherches iconographiques (Paris, 1992): 81, PL.18.28 (BD) Zardini, F., The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature (Verona, 2009): 558, FIG.131 (BD, PART OF S)
CAVI Lemma: BF hydria. From Vulci. Madrid Painter. Third quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: Warriors Leaving Home, with chariots. Body: Heracles and Cycnus.
Predella: lions and boars.
CAVI Inscriptions: Under the foot, Gr.: ΑΘΙ.
CAVI Comments: = Vatican 16,451. Johnston takes this with the inscription ΑΘΤΙ which he
derives from Ατθις. See for details Würzburg 186. Cartwheel theta.
CAVI Number: 6996
AVI Bibliography: Hackl (1909), 303. — ABV (1956), 329/1. — Johnston (1979), 115/1D, i 5 and
204; pl. 20 (ph. of Gr.). — Add.[2] (1989), 89.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)