Decoration: A: ACHILLES AND MEMNON, ATHENA, WOMAN (EOS ?), WARRIOR B: SNAKE BITING PHILOKTETES AT STATUE, DRAPED MAN WITH SCEPTRE (AGAMEMNON ?), OLD MAN, WARRIOR, COLUMNS
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: G342
Publication Record: Archäologische Zeitung: 1845, PLS.35.3, 36.4 Basgelen, N., and Lugal, M. (eds.), Festschrift für Jale Inan (Istanbul, 1989): 160, FIG.5 (PART OF A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 590.12 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 334.9, 477 Braccesi, L. et al., Veder Greco, le necropoli di Agrigento, mostra internazionale, Agrigento, 2. maggio - 31. luglio 1988 (Rome, 1988): 230, NO.77 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 129 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 264 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 2, III.ID.4, III.ID.5, PLS.(98,166) 4.2-3, 5.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 843, NO.283 (PART OF B) La Geniere, J. de, Epeios et Philoctete en Italie, Actes du Coll. int. du. Centre de rech. arch. de l'Univ. Lille 3, 23-24. Nov.1987 (Naples, 1991): 134, FIG.1 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.146, PEGASOS 46 (PART OF A) Milligen, J., Peintures antiques de vases grecs de la collection de Sir John Coghill, Bart. (Rome, 1817): PLS.49-50 Pottier, E., Vases antiques du Louvre (Paris, 1897-1922): PL.137 (A)
CAVI Lemma: RF calyx krater. From Agrigento. Altamura Painter. Second quarter fifth.
470-460. Ca. 465-460 (Beazley).
CAVI Subject: A: Achilles and Memnon{1}. B: Philoctetes bitten by the snake (almost
entirely restored).
CAVI Inscriptions: A: Αχιλλευς{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} The name of Memnon may have been in a missing part; he appears here for
the first time in Oriental costume (Beazley in CB). {2} CB's reading; CVA
brackets the iota.
CAVI Comments: Much restored. Attic alphabet with four-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 6532
AVI Bibliography: E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 2, France 2 (1923), pl. 4,2-3 and 5,1-2. — CB
(1931–63), ii, 16. — ARV[2] (1963), 590/12. — Add.[2] (1989), 264. — AttScr
(1990), no. 699.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)