Decoration: A,B: SYMPOSIUM, YOUTHS PLAYING KOTTABOS, LYRE, CUP AND BASKET SUSPENDED I: SYMPOSIUM, YOUTH PLAYING KOTTABOS WITH CUP, PIPESCASE SUSPENDED
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: G139
Previous Collections:
Paris, Musée du Louvre: G140
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 120.1, 1580 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 87.1 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 52.1 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 87 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 175 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, MUSEE DU LOUVRE 19, 43-44, PLS.(1271,1272) 66.3-4, 67.1-2 View Whole CVA Plates Hartwig, P., Die griechischen Meisterschalen (Stuttgart, 1893): PL.69.2 Hoppin, A., A handbook of Attic red-figured vases signed by or attributed to the various masters of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. (Cambridge, 1919): I, 47 Lissarrague, F. and Thelamon, F. (eds.), Image et Ceramique Grecque (Rouen, 1983): 102, NO.1 (I,A,B) Pallas, Revue d'études antiques: 93 (2013) 75, FIG.1 (I) Pottier, E., Vases antiques du Louvre (Paris, 1897-1922): PL.115
CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. APOLLODOROS. LAST QUARTER SIXTH. CA. 500 (GIROUX).
CAVI Subject: INT.: A YOUTH RECLINING AND PLAYING KOTTABOS WITH ONE CUP, WHILE HOLDING
ANOTHER. A AND B, EACH: THREE RECLINING YOUTHS, MOSTLY PLAYING KOTTABOS.; ONE ON
A HAS A LYRE AS WELL.
CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: ALONG THE TOP MARGIN: Ε[υ]ρυπτολεμος καλος. IN BG ON RESERVED GROUND:
ON THE SIDE OF THE CUP USED FOR KOTTABOS: καλ[--]. ON THE LIP OF THE OTHER CUP:
καλο(ν){1}. ON THE FILLET (BOUND AROUND THE HEAD, WITH FREE-FLOWING ENDS): Hο
παις καλος. A: NEAR THE LIP: Ευρυπτολεμ[ος κ]αλο[ς]. IN BG: ON THE LIP OF THE
CUP HELD BY THE LEFT YOUTH: καλος. ON THE BODY OF THE CUP HELD OUT BY THE
CENTRAL YOUTH (WHO HAS THE LYRE): καλε{2}. ON HIS FILLET A FEW LETTERS CAN BE
MADE OUT: [--]α[--]. [--]σ[--]. THE RIGHT-HAND YOUTH HOLDS AN OINOCHOE ON WHICH:
καλε{2}. ON HIS CUP: [κα]λος. B: NEAR THE LIP: Απολλοδ[ορος εγραφσεν]. ON THE
BODY OF THE CUP HELD OUT BY THE LEFT YOUTH: καλε. BELOW THE RIM OF THE SKYPHOS
HELD BY HIM: καλε.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} REVERSED NU OR SIDEWAYS SIGMA? {2} SO THE TEXT.
CAVI Comments: A TYPE B CUP. 17 JOINING FRS. AND 2 NON-JOINING. BEAZLEY ADDED TWO MORE. D.
WILLIAMS JOINED CP 11,348, ARV[2] 801/13. GIROUX COMPARES ATHENS,
THEODORACOPOULOS, ARV[2] 120/12, AND OTHER PIECES INCLUDING THE UNLOCATED CUP,
Q.V., WITH THE WORD κοτ[τ]αβος. SCHEFOLD FOLLOWS TöPFFER 244 IN ASSUMING THAT
EURYPTOLEMOS KALOS WAS THE NEPHEW OF CLEISTHENES [PA 5983]. BUT KIRCHNER, PA
5979 IDENTIFIES HIM WITH THE SON OF PEISIANAX (PA 5984). FOR THE GENALOGICAL
PROBLEMS SEE J.K. DAVIES (1971), 376-78; HE TENTATIVELY ADOPTS KIRCHNER'S
IDENTIFICATION. DOTTED DELTA; TAILED RHO.
CAVI Number: 6481
AVI Bibliography: ARV[2] (1963), 120/1 [[, 1580]]. — SCHEFOLD (1974), 139 AND N. 24. — H.
GIROUX, CVA LOUVRE 19, FRANCE 28 (1977), PLS. 66,3,4 AND 67.1,2 (MUCH BIBL.). —
ADD.[2] (1989), 175.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)