CAVI Lemma: WG lekythos. Achilles Painter. 460/55-450 (Oakley).
CAVI Subject: Mistress and Maid: at left, a woman with taenia and plemochoe; behind her, a
stool and, above, a sash; at right, a woman to left; between them a duck facing
the woman at right.
CAVI Inscriptions: Between the women, at head level, horizontal stoich. left-aligned
three-liner: Λιχας | καλος | Σαμιος (for Σαμιῶς).
CAVI Comments: Oakley non vidit. Samieus is also mentioned on London D 50 (CAVI 4413). Ionic
alphabet. The sigmas are typical of the Achilles Painter.
CAVI Number: 7290a
AVI Bibliography: Shapiro (1987), 115-16. — Oakley (1997), 12, 137/172, pl. 94A-B (left figure
and front, both showing inscription).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
