CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. FROM ORVIETO. ANTIPHON PAINTER (WILLIAMS); ONESIMOS (O) (BEAZLEY){1}.
FIRST QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: INT.: BEAZLEY: A MOUNTED ARCHER. LöWY, KLEIN, VOS AND HöLSCHER: A MOUNTED
PERSIAN. VOS REFERS TO HDT. 7.61 FOR THE CUIRASS. THE ARCHER TURNS BACK HIS HEAD
AND DOES NOT USE HIS BOW. EXT.: PLAIN.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} HARTWIG: ONESIMOS. BEAZLEY, ARV[1] 223/10: MANNER OF ONESIMOS; ARV[2]
329/132: ONESIMOS. WILLIAMS: ANTIPHON PAINTER. {2} G. KöRTE, ANNALI 1877,
139/33: τορι, UNEXPLAINED. LöWY 140: FOR Δορις, RESTORED [εγραφσεν], OF WHICH
THERE IS NO TRACE. HARTWIG: PERHAPS THE RIDER'S BARBARIAN NAME. BEAZLEY:
ΤΟΡΙ[.], WITH ONLY ROOM FOR ONE LETTER, UNEXPLAINED. WILLIAMS: χορι[ς](?). W.
NOTES THAT THE CHI IN ναιχ[ι] LOOKS RATHER LIKE A TAU; THE CUP DATES SOON AFTER
490; W. COMPARES THE FAMOUS EXPRESSION χωρὶς ἱππεῖς (CF. THE SUDA: CONNECTED
WITH MARATHON); W. THINKS THE CUP SHOWS ONE OF THE IONIAN SYMPATHIZERS ON HIS
WAY TO TELL THE GREEK ARMY THAT THE PERSIAN CAVALRY IS NOW SEPARATED.
CAVI Comments: TAILED RHO.
CAVI Number: 5821
AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 329/132. — VOS (1963), 44F., PL. 14,B. — PARA. (1971), 359. —
T. HöLSCHER (1973), 39, NO. B 1, AND 40F. — RAECK (1981), 134, NO. P 578. — D.
WILLIAMS (1986), 75-81, PL. 12,1-2. — ADD.[2] (1989), 217.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)