CAVI Lemma: Frs. from bottom of lebes gamikos with stand. From Athens, Agora D-E 28-29.
Unattributed. Ca. 440-430 (Moore).
CAVI Subject: Fr. a: rays at bottom of lebes; ornaments at top of stand; bearded head to
left; at extreme left, trace of front part of a head wreath. Fr. b: ornament at
top of stand; upper part of youth to right; hand with phiale of a (lost) woman
to left; at left an olive tree. Fr. c: ornament only.
CAVI Inscriptions: Fr. a: above the bearded head, horizontal: Ειολεω{1}. To Iolaus' left
(referring to the figure on the left that faces him): [Σ]κεπ(α)ρνο[ς]{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} gen. with omega for -ου. Done from the sketch in Moore; the ph. shows a
few letters. The form with initial epsilon occurs also on London B 301 (CAVI
4275); Threatte (1980), 23 follows Kretschmer (1894), 96 in assuming that the
epsilon is a misunderstood digamma. {2} Done from Moore's sketch; not visible in
the ph.
CAVI Comments: Three non-joining frs. [Not previously published.] Skeparnos: see Vatican,
16,574 (CAVI 7017), Lykaon Painter. Ionic alphabet.
CAVI Number: 660a
AVI Bibliography: Moore (1997), 152/127, pl. 22 (frs. a and b).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)