CAVI Lemma: FR. OF BF PLATE. FROM ATHENS. UNATTRIBUTED. DATE UNCLEAR{1}.
CAVI Subject: PAW AND MUZZLE OF A PANTHER WITH FRONTAL HEAD. AT RIGHT, UNCERTAIN REMAINS.
CAVI Inscriptions: IN BG BELOW THE SCENE, GR.: VAC. ςτ(τ)(σ)θοιωο̣[---], RETR.{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} APPARENTLY NOT EARLY SIXTH CENT., BUT FROM SOME REMOTE LOCAL WORKSHOP
(GRAEF–LANGLOTZ). {2} THE INSCRIPTION AND INCISED LINES ON THE PANTHER'S TOES
SEEM TO BE LATER ADDITIONS (GRAEF–LANGLOTZ). THE TWO BRACKETED LETTERS MAY BE
ONE LETTER.
CAVI Comments: THE INSCRIPTION IS ILLEGIBLE AND SEEMS TO BE A CASUAL GR.; THE COMBINATION OF
CARTWHEEL THETA WITH OMEGA IS VERY ODD.
CAVI Number: 1171
AVI Bibliography: GRAEF–LANGLOTZ (1925–33), I, NO. 2453, PL. 99.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)