Decoration: Body: HORSEMEN (NAMED) Shoulder: ATHLETES, YOUTHS, SOME BOXING, SOME RUNNING, ONE SEATED WITH FILLET, SOME DRAPED, ONE PLAYING PIPES, ONE WITH STAFF (TRAINER)
Last Recorded Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 416
Previous Collections:
Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 16450
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 365.65, 695, 669.5, 671 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 162 Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 303, 495, FIGS.158, 330 (PART OF SH, BD) Golden, M., Sport and Society in Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 1998): 59, PL.3 (S) Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 90 (2021) 648, FIG.6 (COLOUR OF BD) Norskov, V. et al. (eds.), The World of Greek Vases (Rome, 2009): 140, FIG.6 (S) Poliakoff, M. B., Combat Sports in the Ancient World, Competition, Violence and Culture (Yale, 1987): 87, FIG.91 (S) Weber, K.W., Panem et Circenses, Massenunterhaltung als Politik im alten Rom (Mainz, 1994): 73, FIG.107 (SH)
CAVI Lemma: BF hydria. From Cerveteri. Leagros Group. Last quarter sixth. 510-500.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: athletes with a flautist and trainer. Body: two horsemen.
CAVI Inscriptions: Body: to left of the left horseman, along the margin and facing it:
Ολυ[ν]πιοδορος vv. καλος{1}. To right of the left horseman's head, along the
upper margin: Λεαγρος καλος{2}. Between the legs of one horse (which is white):
Ἀ̣ρε̅́τε̅. To right of the same horse (but no doubt referring to the other):
Θρα(σ)ος. Under the foot, Gr.: ΛΕ, Ionic lambda; see Johnston (1979), 142/17E,9.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the first lambda is perhaps repainted. {2} the words are separated by the
right horseman's head.
