Attributed To:Recalls HECTOR P by BEAZLEY Recalls PELEUS P by BEAZLEY POLYGNOTOS, GROUP OF by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: AMAZONOMACHY, AMAZON WITH AXE AND BOW, YOUTH IN ANIMAL SKIN AND PILOS, WITH ROCK, WARRIOR (THESEUS AND PERITHOOS ?) B: DRAPED YOUTHS, ONE WITH STAFF
Last Recorded Collection: University (MS), University of Mississippi, University Museums: 1977.3.97
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1058.116 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 323 Shapiro, H.A. (ed.), Art, Myth and Culture, Greek Vases from Southern Collections (Tulane, 1981): 83 (A, B)
CAVI Collection: Mississippi, University 1977.3.97.
CAVI Lemma: RF Nolan amphora Group of Polygnotos{1}. Third quarter fifth. 440-430
(Turnbull).
CAVI Subject: Amazonomachy: A: Peirithoos, Theseus, and an Amazon. B: youths.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: behind one Greek's right arm: καλος. From his helmet to just below the
Amazon: καλος. But Turnbull says each figure is inscribed: kalos, kalos, kale.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} recalls the Hector and Peleus Painters (Beazley).
CAVI Comments: Ex Baltimore, D.M. Robinson. One of six related vases with this iconography,
one of which is inscribed `Theseus' (Turnbull).