Decoration: Body: PELEUS AND THETIS, CHIRON WITH TORCHES, ALTAR WITH SNAKE, PALM TREE, NEREID FLEEING, MOCK INSCRIPTIONS (DOTS)
Last Recorded Collection: Cambridge (MA), Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: 1925.30.49
Publication Record: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: NEW YORK, HOPPIN AND GALLATIN COLLECTIONS, 11-12, PL.(19) 19.1.3 View Whole CVA Plates Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 233.20 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: III, PL.188, CHEIRON 23 Padgett, J.M. (ed.), The Centaur's Smile, The Human Animal in Early Greek Art (Princeton, 2003): 203-205, NO.39 (COLOUR OF BD)
CAVI Lemma: BF/WG LEKYTHOS. FROM GREECE. UNATTRIBUTED. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: PELEUS AND THETIS WITH CHIRON; AT RIGHT, AN ALTAR AND A NEREID.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: IMITATION INSCRIPTIONS: ALONG PELEUS' BACK: 7 LETTERS. BETWEEN HIS
LEGS: 6 LETTERS. ALONG THETIS' BACK: 5 LETTERS, A BREAK OF 1 LETTER, 2 LETTERS.
TO LEFT OF NEREID'S MIDDLE: 6 LETTERS.
CAVI Comments: THE PHOTOS. IN CVA SHOW THE LETTERS, BUT SMALL; I SAW THE VASE, BUT DID NOT
COPY THE INSCRIPTIONS AS THEY ARE MOSTLY STROKES, WITH A FEW LETTERS, ONCE A
LAMBDA.
CAVI Number: 3902
AVI Bibliography: J. HOPPIN AND A. GALLATIN, CVA HOPPIN & GALLATIN, USA 1 (1926), PL. 19,1.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
