Decoration: A: PATROKLOS DEPARTING, WOMAN WITH OINOCHOE AND PHIALE, YOUTH WITH CHLAMYS, SPEARS AND PETASOS, OLD MAN (ALL NAMED) B: ACHILLES DEPARTING, WOMAN WITH PHIALE AND OINOCHOE, YOUTH WITH CHLAMYS, PETASOS AND SPEARS, DRAPED MAN WITH SCEPTRE (ALL NAMED)
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 851
Previous Collections:
Paris, private, Duke of Luynes: 732
Publication Record: Annali dell'Istituto di Correspondenza Archeologica: 1850, PLS.H-I Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1251.41 , 1688 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 430.10 Benndorf, O., Wiener Vorlegeblätter für archäologische Übungen (Vienna, 1888-1890/91): B, PL.9.2 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 354 Colonna, C., De rouge et de noir, Les vases grecs de la collection de Luynes (Paris, 2013): 69, NO.38 (COLOUR OF A AND B) Hoppin, A., A handbook of Attic red-figured vases signed by or attributed to the various masters of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. (Cambridge, 1919): I, 299 Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 827, NO.25 (PART OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.753, NESTOR 4 (PART OF A) Lezzi-Hafter, A., Der Eretria-Maler, Werke und Weggefährten (Mainz, 1988): 25, FIG.4H RIGHT (DRAWING OF PART), 289, FIG.95A (PROFILE), 290, FIG.96B (DRAWING OF PART), PL.184, NO.285
CAVI Lemma: RF KANTHAROS. FROM VULCI. ERETRIA PAINTER. EPIGENES, POTTER. THIRD QUARTER
FIFTH. 435-430 (LEZZI-HAFTER).
CAVI Subject: A: PATROCLUS AND ANTILOCHUS DEPARTING FROM NESTOR AND THETIS. B: ACHILLES AND
UKALEGON DEPARTING FROM AGAMEMNON AND KYMOTHEA (A NEREID).
CAVI Inscriptions: A: Nεσστ[ορ]. Αντ[ι]λοχος{1}. Πατροκλος{2}. BETWEEN PATROCLUS AND THETIS, AT
MID-HEIGHT, A HORIZONTAL LEFT-ALIGNED NON-STOICH. TWO-LINER: Επιγενες |
εποεσε{3}. (Θ)ετ[ις]{4}. [Αγ]αμ[ε]μνον{5}. B: TO RIGHT OF BACK OF HEAD:
Αχιλλευς. SIMILAR: Κυμο(θ)εα{6}. [Ο]υκαλε[γ]ον{7}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO DE RIDDER'S TEXT; THE FACS. HAS Αντλοχος. L.-H. READS Αντιλοχος. {2}
SO THE TEXT; Πατροκλς, FACS. {3} COMPLETE (BEAZLEY). PH. OF SIGNATURE: L.-H.,
ERET., PL. 184,B; DR.: FIG. 96,B. {4} THE THETA LACKS THE DOT IN THE FACS.
Θετις, L.-H. {5} L.-H., ERET. 291 N. 566: RIDDER (1902), II, 502 SAYS THIS
INSCRIPTION IS FALSE; L.-H. NOTES THAT IT IS IN PART ABOVE THE HEAD RATHER THAN
BESIDE IT (AS ARE THE OTHER INSCRIPTIONS), BUT APPARENTLY SHE ACCEPTS IT. {6}
THE THETA LACKS THE DOT IN THE FACS. FOR Κυματοθεα(?). {7} OUKALEGON IN ILIAD
3.146F. IS A WISE MAN (AN OLD TROJAN), WHICH HE IS HARDLY HERE (L.-H., WHO
THINKS IT ODD HERE). υκαλεον, DE RIDDER WHO NOTES THE PREVIOUS RESTORATION
[Ο]υκαλε[γ]ον (CF. IL. 3.148), BUT IS DOUBTFUL BECAUSE OF THE SPACING. CF. ALSO
MALIBU L.87.AE.120, WHERE OUKALEGON IS A SATYR.
CAVI Comments: EX LUYNES AND BASSEGGIO. REGULAR DEPARTURE SCENES MADE MYTHOLOGICAL BY THE
INSCRIPTIONS. RARE REPRESENTATIONS OF EVENTS BEFORE THE TROJAN WARS. THE
READINGS ARE UNCERTAIN. MIXED ALPHABET: IONIC GAMMA AND LAMBDA; THREE- AND
FOUR-STROKE SIGMA.
CAVI Number: 6232
AVI Bibliography: KRETSCHMER (1894), 75, 105, 174, 201. — DE RIDDER (1902), II, 501-502
(FACS.). — ARV[2] (1963), 1251/41, 1688. — BROMMER (1973), 340/B 1 AND 461/B 2.
— BRANIGAN–VICKERS (1982), 65 (NESTOR). — LEZZI-HAFTER (1988), 25, FIG. 4,H
(DETAIL, DR.), 290, FIG. 96,B (SIG.), 352/285, PL. 184 (TRACES OF INSCRIPTIONS).
— ADD.[2] (1989), 354. — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 792.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)