Decoration: A: ZEUS PURSUING GANYMEDE, YOUTHS, ONE WITH COCK, ONE DRAPED WITH SPINNING TOP AND WHIP B: YOUTHS, SOME DRAPED, FLEEING TO OLD MAN WITH SCEPTRE Under handle: STELE
Last Recorded Collection: Basel, Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig: BS483
Previous Collections:
Switzerland, private
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 485.26 Brule, P., Women of Ancient Greece (Edinburgh, 2003): 90 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 121 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 248 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BASEL, ANTIKENMUSEUM UND SAMMLUNG LUDWIG 2, 64-65, PLS.(308,309) 52.1-4, 53.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates Hubbard, T.K. (ed.), A companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities (Malden, 2014): 109, FIG.7.5 (A) Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 831, NO.93 (PART OF B) Lear, A. and Cantarella, E., Images of ancient Greek pederasty, Boys were their gods (London and New York, 2008): 147, FIG.4.7 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: IV, PL.79, GANYMEDES 40 (A) Stark, M., Göttliche Kinder, Ikonographische Untersuchung zu den Darstellungskonzeptionen von Gott und Kind bzw. Gott und Mensch in der griechischen Kunst (Stuttgart, 2012): PL.32 (A) Terranova, C. (ed.), La presenza dei bambini nelle religioni del Mediterraneo antico (Roma, 2014): 488, FIG.11 (PARTS OF A)
CAVI Lemma: RF pelike. Hermonax. Second quarter fifth. 470-460 (CVA).
CAVI Subject: A: Zeus pursuing Ganymede; two companions. B: Tros with four companions of
Ganymede.
CAVI Inscriptions: B: above the heads of the two companions at left, left-aligned stoich.
two-liner: hερμοναχς | εγραφσεν.
CAVI Comments: Ex Swiss Private. The alphabet Attic with four-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 2001
AVI Bibliography: N. Weil (1962), 69/9. — ARV[2] (1963), 485/26. — Kaempf-Dimitriadou (1979a),
50 (facs. of inscription), bibl. in n. 1; pls. 18,1-4 and 19,1 (A, B, parts). —
V. Slehoferova, CVA Basel 2, Switzerland 6 (1984), pls. 52,1-4 and 53,1-4, facs.
p. 64 (much bibl.). — Add.[2] (1989), 248.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
