213262, ATHENIAN, Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano, 632

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Vase Number: 213262
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: RED-FIGURE
Shape Name: SKYPHOS
Date: -475 to -425
Attributed To: LEWIS P by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A,B: AMAZONOMACHY, YOUTH WITH SPEARS (GREEK, THESEUS ?) PURSUING AMAZON WITH AXE (ANTIOPE ?), AMAZONS, ONE WITH AXE, ALL IN PATTERNED SUITS, SPEARS
Current Collection: Vatican City, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco Vaticano: 632
Publication Record: Batino, S., Lo skyphos attico dall'iconografia alla funzione (Naples, 2002): 470, FIGS.46.1-2 (A, B)
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 974.28
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 150.20
Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period (London, 1989): FIG.94 (A)
Smith, H., Der Lewismaler (Mainz, 1974): PLS.16-17, 30I, 33E-F (A, B, UH, DRAWING OF GRAFFITO)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7261
AVI Record Number: 7006
CAVI Collection: Rome, Vatican 632.
CAVI Lemma: RF skyphos. Lewis Painter. Second quarter fifth. Late: 465-460 (Smith).
CAVI Subject: A: a Greek{1} pursuing (or following) an Amazon. B: two Amazons fleeing.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of the Greek's forehead: καλος{2}. Over the Amazon's head: καλη{3}. B: on both sides of the top of the head of each Amazon: κα^λη and κα^λη{4}. Under the foot, Etruscan Grr.: see CVA, pl. 30,i{5}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Smith says Theseus. {2} the photo shows: [κ](α)λος, with the alpha lacking the cross stroke. {3} the photo shows καλ̣η. {4} photos show letters incomplete. {5} the same Grr. on a skyphos by the Penelope Painter and a BF amphora: see Smith, Lewis-Maler.
CAVI Comments: Mixed alphabet. Attic lambda; four-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 7006
AVI Bibliography: H.R.W. Smith (1939), no. 25, pls. 16-17; 33,e-f and 30,i (sides and Gr.). — ARV[2] (1963), 974/28, 1676.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

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