CAVI Lemma: Plain-ware cooking pot. From Athens, Ceramicus, stray find. Unattributed.
Date unclear.
CAVI Subject: Undecorated.
CAVI Inscriptions: A-B: at height of upper handle roots, horizontal, Gr.: καδος ειμι κα|λος{1}.
On B, belly: Gr. pentagram.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the last three letters on B, past the handle root.
CAVI Comments: Excavation of 1932. Another καδος-inscription, painted: Swiss private, BF
amphora, Lucerne, Auktion 4 (A.A.) 131, pl. 44. Excellent lettering. kados is
here a water container. For parallels see Johnston.
CAVI Number: 1732
AVI Bibliography: Cf. Sparkes–Talcott (1970), pp. 7 and 382. — Sparkes (1975), pl. 12,b. —
Knigge (1976), 26, 192/ES 35, fig. 50 (facs. of Gr.), pl. 95,1 (shows part of
Gr.). — SEG 26 (1976–7), no. 62. — Johnston (1979), 228 (on 12F) and n. 1. —
Scheibler (1987), 60-61.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
