CAVI Lemma: FR. OF RF CUP. EPIKTETOS (BOTHMER). PYTHON, POTTER. LATE SIXTH OR EARLY FIFTH
(?). 520-510 (GIROUX).
CAVI Subject: A: AT LEFT, PART OF A HANDLE PALMETTE; PART OF A SPONGE HUNG UP; AT RIGHT,
THE LEG OF AN ATHLETE.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: Πυθον.
CAVI Comments: EX CAMPANA 12,135. BOTHMER COMPARES LONDON E 38, ARV[2] 72/16, SIGNED BY
PYTHON AND EPIKTETOS, THE ONLY OTHER SIGNATURE OF PYTHON NOT ON A FOOT PROFILE
AND THE ONLY ONE NOT ON A CUP BY DOURIS. [ALSO THE ONLY ONE WHICH HAS THE VERB
(εποιεσεν).] GIROUX QUESTIONS WHETHER THE CASES WITHOUT VERB ARE SIGNATURES; ON
OUR FR. THERE IS A BLANK SPACE BELOW THE NAME OF 1.3 CM. BUT I THINK BOTHMER IS
RIGHT. THIS MUST BE VERY LATE EPIKTETOS AND VERY EARLY PYTHON.
CAVI Number: 6640
AVI Bibliography: BADB 1371. — H. GIROUX, CVA LOUVRE 19, FRANCE 28 (1977), PL. 39,7 (A). —
BUITRON-OLIVER (1995), 57 AND N. 375.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)