Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), Callimanopoulos
Previous Collections:
Northampton, Castle Ashby
London, market, Christie's
Publication Record: Christie, Manson and Woods, sale catalogue: 2.7.1980, 117, NO.74 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: NORTHAMPTON, CASTLE ASHBY, 14, PL.(678) 23.5-7 View Whole CVA Plates PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 3 (PARTS OF BD, SH)
CAVI Lemma: BF lekythos. Athena Painter. Early fifth (CVA).
CAVI Subject: Fight of two warriors; at left, warrior moving away.
CAVI Inscriptions: Nonsense: between the warrior at left and the left contestant: σταοσε̣,
retr.{1}. Between the contestants' helmets: στχc^p{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} so the text in CVA. In the first inscription the first sigma is given as
reversed three-stroke sigma, the second as regular three-stroke. In the second
inscription, sigma is regular three stroke, chi is upright; the fourth letter is
given as a Roman C (it is probably an omicron), and the last letter as a Roman
P; a spear intervenes before the last letter.
CAVI Comments: Small in ph., pl. 23,3.
CAVI Number: 3100
AVI Bibliography: J. Boardman and M. Robertson, CVA Northampton, Castle Ashby, Great Britain 15
(1979), Castle Ashby (1979), no. 27, pl. 23,5-7 (no bibl.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
