Decoration: A: BIRTH OF ATHENA, GODDESSES, SOME SEATED, ZEUS, EILEITHYIAI, HEPHAISTOS, ARES SEATED, IONIC COLUMN B: PELEUS AND THETIS BETWEEN NEREIDS FLEEING I, zone around: FLORAL, PALMETTES I: KOMOS, YOUTH WITH WINESKIN AND DRINKING HORN
Last Recorded Collection: London, British Museum: E15
Publication Record: Antike Kunst, Beiheft: 7, PL.15.2 (I) Barringer, J.M., Divine Escorts, Nereids in Archaic and Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 1995): PL.105 (B) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 136.1, 1705 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 112.3 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 112.5, 470 Brommer, F., Hephaistos (Mainz, 1978): PL.14.1 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 88 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 178 Lefkowitz, M., Greek Gods, Human Lives (New Haven and London, 2003): FRONTISPIECE 2, 22 (PART OF A) Lenormant, C. and de Witte, J., Elite des monuments ceramographiques (1837-61): I, PL.63 (COLOUR DRAWING OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: II, PL.137, APHORDITE 1391 (PART OF A), PL.745, ATHENA 356 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.196, PELEUS 155 (B) Morard, T., Horizontalite et Verticalite, Le bandeau humain et le bandeau divin chez le Peintre de Darius (Mainz, 2009): PL.62.3 (A) Schefold, K., Gods and Heroes in Late Archaic Greek Art. English translation by A. Griffiths (Cambridge, 1992): FIG.8 (A) Schefold, K., Götter und Heldensagen der Griechen in der spätarchaischen Kunst (Munich, 1978): 19, FIG.8 (A) Watzinger, C., Griechische Vasen in Tübingen (Reutlingen, 1924): PL.18 de La Geniere, J. (ed.), Hera, Images, espaces, cultes, Actes du Coll.Int.du Cent. de Rech. Archeologiques de l'Univ. de Lille III 1993 (Naples,1997): 103, FIG.10 (A)
CAVI Lemma: Fragmentary RF cup. From Vulci. Poseidon Painter (Coarser Wing II).
Cachrylion, potter. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: Int.: young komast with drinking horn and wineskin; around the inside of the
lip: frieze of large palmettes. All RF. A: Birth of Athena. B: Peleus and
Thetis.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: Int.: to left of his face: 4 letters. To right of the back of his
head: 5 + letters. Between his feet: 6 letters. A, B: imitation inscriptions.
CAVI Comments: A very large cup.
CAVI Number: 4430
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 50-51 (much early bibl.). — ARV[2] (1963),
136/1, 1705. — Add.[2] (1989), 178.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
