CAVI Lemma: RF pelike. Syleus Painter; Class of Cabinet des Médailles 390. First quarter
fifth.
CAVI Subject: A: Gigantomachy (Athena, Heracles, and a giant){1}. B: the sphinx with four
young Thebans.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: on the convex side of the giant's shield (which is seen from the side),
down: καλο[ς]{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Heracles fighting Cycnus rather than a giant? (Bothmer apud Add.[2]). {2}
done after CVA, pl. 45,8; there are restorations on the shield.
CAVI Comments: + New York 1985.108.1 (joins).
CAVI Number: 6513
AVI Bibliography: E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 6, France 9 (1929), III I c, pls. 44,1 and 45,2-3,8. —
ARV[2] (1963), 250/14 and 254/2. — Add.[2] (1989), 203.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)