Decoration: Body: HERAKLES AND GERYON, HERMES IN PETASOS AND CHLAMYS WITH SWORD AND CLUB, WOMAN, ORTHROS, BOEOTIAN SHIELD, NONSENSE INSCRIPTIONS, DEVICES, STAR, DISCS, SNAKE
Last Recorded Collection: Delos, Archaeological Museum: B6.129
Previous Collections:
Delos, Archaeological Museum: 547
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 379.274 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 163, 168 Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): PL.20.1 (S) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.85, HERAKLES 2470 (PART) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 26, 75, FIG.39 (DRAWING OF BD)
CAVI Lemma: BF LEKYTHOS. FROM DELOS. LEAGROS GROUP{1}; CLASS OF DELOS 547. LAST QUARTER
SIXTH. 510-500.
CAVI Subject: HERACLES AND GERYON.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: AT LEFT, TOP: οεσι. AT LEFT, BOTTOM: σι(ν)ο{2}. BY GERYON: ονσευσ,
RETR. BELOW GERYON: ευ(ϙ)ισ. TO LEFT OF THE WOMAN AT RIGHT: εγογοσ.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} BEAZLEY COMPARES THE EDINBURGH PAINTER AND THE GROUP OF VATICAN 424. {2}
NU REVERSED.
CAVI Comments: THE INSCRIPTIONS LOOK IN PART LIKE IMITATION NAMES. KOPPA IS MISWRITTEN. THE
READINGS ARE NOT VERY CERTAIN.
