Decoration: A: MERCHANT, SELLING PERFUME, WOMEN, ONE SEATED, ONE WITH ALABASTRON, PELIKE, LEKYTHOS SUSPENDED B: DOMESTIC (?), WOMEN, ONE SEATED, ONE ATTENDANT (?), WITH ALABASTRON, MIRROR SUSPENDED, KALATHOS
Last Recorded Collection: Berne, Historisches Museum: 12227
Publication Record: Anastasiadis, V.I. and Doukellis, P.N. (eds.), Esclavage antique et discriminations socio-culturelles, Actes du XXVIIIe Colloque International du Groupement International de Recherche sur l'Esclavage Antique (Mytilene, 5-7 decembre 2003) (Berne, 2005): 137, FIG.8 (A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 596.1 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 471 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 394 Boardman, J. (ed.), Cambridge Ancient History, Plates to Volumes 5 & 6 (Cambridge, 1995): 106, FIGS.113A-B (A, B) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 265 Chatzidimitriou, A., Parastaseis Ergasterion kai Emporiou stin Eikonographia ton Archaikon kai Klasikon Chronon (Athens, 2005): PL.52.E23 (A) Fantham, E. et al., Women in the Classical World, Image and Text (New York, 1994): 111, FIG.3.24 (A, B) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 103 (1988), 116, FIG.30 (A) Jucker, I., Aus der Antikensammlung des Bernischen Historischen Museums (Bern, 1970): PLS.22-23.56 Osborne, R., The History Written on the Classical Greek Body (Cambridge, 2011): 134-135, FIGS.5.6-7 (A, B) Rotroff, S.I. and Lamberton, R.D., Women in the Athenian Agora (Athens, 2006): 11, FIG.6 (A) Schmidt, S., Rhetorische Bilder auf attischen Vasen, Visuelle Kommunikation im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (Berlin, 2005): 30, FIG.1 (A) Sparkes, B.A., The Red and the Black (London, 1996): 73, FIG.III.5 (A, B)
CAVI Collection: Bern, Historisches Museum 12,227.
CAVI Lemma: RF pelike. Manner of Altamura Painter. Second quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: Sale of perfume: A: seated woman handing an alabastron to a girl at her
right. B: woman (mistress) receiving an alabastron from a girl at her right;
kalathos.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of the seller's face: καλος. B: in the same position: καλος.
