Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: F384
Publication Record: Haspels, C.H.E., Attic Black-figured Lekythoi (Paris, 1936): 219.71 Tsingarida, A. (ed.), Shapes and Uses of Greek Vases (7th-4th centuries B.C.), Proceedings of the Symposium held at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 27-29 April 2006 (Brussels, 2009): 50, 56, FIGS.1A-1C, 8B (A, H, PROFILE)
CAVI Lemma: BF AMPHORA. FROM VULCI. DIOSPHOS PAINTER (HASPELS). FIRST QUARTER FIFTH.
BEGINNING FIFTH (ROUEN CAT.).
CAVI Subject: A: HERACLES AND THE STYMPHALIAN BIRDS: HERACLES IS ABOUT TO THROW A STONE
FROM HIS SLINGSHOT AT SIX BIRDS. B: IOLAUS(1) IN HOPLITE OUTFIT WITH SLINGSHOT
OPPOSES 4 BIRDS.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE: IMITATION LETTERS: A: TO RIGHT OF HERACLES' WAIST: (χ)ιει. TO RIGHT
OF HIS FACE: (.)(.)(.)(.)(.)χ. B: BETWEEN BIRDS AND IOLAUS: χ-χελ(.){2}. BELOW
THIS INSCRIPTION: FIVE(?) STROKES. ALSO SOME SCATTERED LETTERS, E.G. A CHI.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO THE ROUEN CAT. {2} UNCERTAIN READING.
CAVI Number: 6374
AVI Bibliography: POTTIER (1897–1922), ...., PL. 87. — HASPELS (1936), 238/132. —
FLACELIèRE–DEVAMBEZ (1966), PL. 7. — BROMMER (1973), 208/8. — ROUEN MUSéE DéP.
(1982), 222/90.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
