CAVI Lemma: BF kyathos. From Italy. Painter N. Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: Satyrs and maenads.
CAVI Inscriptions: Above the second maenad's left arm: Nικοσ; between the second maenad and the
third satyr: θενε; between the third satyr and the third maenad: ς εποιεσεν; the
final nu is raised to fit above the maenad's head{1}. I.e. Nικοσ^θενε^ς
εποιεσεν.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} taken from Eisman's letter.
CAVI Comments: Ex Rome (Basseggio). Ex Matternich. Eisman in the letter gives the number as
1242 (S128).
CAVI Number: 6840
AVI Bibliography: ABV (1956), 223/63. — Letter from M.M. Eisman of 10 February 1970. — Para.
(1971), 104. — Add.[2] (1989), 58.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)