Last Recorded Collection: Malibu (CA), The J. Paul Getty Museum: 84.AE.38
Publication Record: Buitron-Oliver, D. (ed.), New Perspectives in Early Greek Art (Hanover and London, 1991): 54, FIG.25 (I) Cohen, B., The Colours of Clay, Special Techniques in Athenian Vases (Los Angeles, 2006): 173, FIG.45 (I) Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 101, FIG.77 (I) Greek Vases in the J.Paul Getty Museum: 5 (1991), 28-30, FIGS.1A-D J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: 13 (1985), 168, NO.18 (I) Lapatin, K. and Wight, K. (eds.), The J. Paul Getty Museum, Handbook of the Antiquities Collection (Los Angeles, 2010): 67 (COLOUR OF I) Oakley, J.H., A Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases (Madison, 2020): PL.29 (COLOUR OF I) PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 3 (I, A, B) Robertson, C.M., The art of vase-painting in classical Athens (Cambridge, 1992): 135, FIG.137 (I)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup{1}. Kleomelos Painter. Ca. 500.
CAVI Subject: Int.: city siege: warriors fighting at battlements of a wall, which, being
rectangular, forms exergues above and on the two sides. Ext.: plain.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: in the two vertical exergues: curving upward: Κλε[ο]με[λος] or
Κλεμελος; curving downward: καλος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} type C.
CAVI Comments: The spelling differs from 85.AE.377, where it is Κλειμελος; and from Louvre G
111, where it is Κλεομελος. Pape has only the last, as do PA 8599-8601 and LGPN
ii. no. 1.
CAVI Number: 4975
AVI Bibliography: BADB 16,319. — Photos in Beazley Archive. — Childs (1978), 59-60 and 61
(bibl.). — Add.[2] (1989), 396. — NNN (1990), Studies in Conservation, 35:
69-80, esp. 74. — Childs (1991), 31 and passim, figs. 2,a-c. 27-40. — Hurwit
(1991a), 54, fig. 25. — Robertson (1992), 111-12 and 135, fig. 137.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)