CAVI Lemma: BF Panathenaic prize amphora. From Vulci. Berlin Painter. First quarter
fifth. Late (Beazley).
CAVI Subject: A: Athena. B: foot race: 5 boys.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: along the right side of the left column: τ(ο)ν Αθενεθεν αθλον{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} one omicron has a central dot (= theta).
CAVI Comments: A good example of the Berlin Painter's hand. Oakley (1997), 71 n. 9: on B:
Oakley thinks perhaps youth's race, although it is not certain that there were
already 3 age groups in the 5th cent.
CAVI Number: 6991
AVI Bibliography: Brauchitsch (1910), ..../35. — Albizzati (1929), 165/375, pl. 51. — ABV
(1956), 408/3. — ARV[2] (1963), 1634. — EAA v (1963), 927, fig. 1138 (A). —
Para. (1971), 177. — Dev.[2] (1986), pl. 97,3 (B). — Add.[2] (1989), 106.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)