Decoration: A: ATHLETES, WRESTLING, BOXING AND TRAINERS B: HOPLITODROMOI, ARMING, TRAINER, SHIELD DEVICES, PROTOME OF HORSE, TRIPOD, EAGLE WITH SNAKE, CHARIOT BOX I: ATHLETES WRESTLING AND TRAINER
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 523
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 1575, 1589, 1604 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 316.4 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 211.4 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 166.8 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 358 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 214 Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017): 351, FIG.201 (B) Gardiner, N., Athletics of the Ancient World (Oxford, 1930): FIG.157 (I) Gherchanoc, F. and Huet, V. (eds.), Vetements antiques, S'habiller, se deshabiller dans les mondes anciens (Arles, 2012): 230, FIG.8 (COLOUR OF I) Hartwig, P., Die griechischen Meisterschalen (Stuttgart, 1893): PLS.15.2, 16 Lissarrague, F. et al., La Cite des Images, Religion et Societe en Grece Antique (Lausanne, 1984): 36, FIG.52 (I) Patrucco, R., Lo Sport nella Grecia antica (Florence, 1972): 278, FIG.126 (I) Poliakoff, M. B., Combat Sports in the Ancient World, Competition, Violence and Culture (Yale, 1987): 44, FIG.37 AND FRONTISPIECE (I) Reschke, E., Die Ringer des Euthymides (Stuttgart, 1990): PL.7.1 (DRAWING OF I) Swindler, M.H., Ancient painting, from the earliest times to the period of Christian art (New Haven, 1929): FIG.307 (I) Wünsche, R. and Knauss, F.S. (eds.), Lockender Lorbeer, Sport und Spiel in der Antike, Staatliche Antikensammlungen München (Munich, 2004): 156, FIG.17.17 (DRAWING OF I)
CAVI Lemma: RF CUP. FROM VULCI. PROTO-PANAITIAN GROUP. EUPHRONIOS, POTTER. CA. 500.
CAVI Subject: ATHLETES: INT.: AT RIGHT, TWO WRESTLERS, ONE THROWING THE OTHER (WHO IS
UPSIDE DOWN); AT LEFT, YOUNG TRAINER. A: WRESTLERS, BOXERS. B: HOPLITODROMOI.
CAVI Inscriptions: INT.: Ασοποκλες (YOUNG TRAINER). EUENOR (WRESTLER). [Α]ντιμαχ[ος] (WRESTLER).
A: KLEIBOULOS (TRAINER). PHOINIX (BOY){1}. εανος{2}. EUAGORAS (BEARDED TRAINER).
TIMON (YOUTH). KLEON (ATHLETE).Επιχαρες, RETR. (WRESTLER){3}. Ε[ρατο]σθενες.
KLEISOPHOS (TRAINER). PHORMOS (WRESTLER). BATRACHOS (WRESTLER). B: Αντιας
(HOPLITODROMOS). IN TWO LINES, THE SECOND WORD IN SMALLER LETTERS: Κεφισοφον |
καλος{4}. AMBROSIOS (TRAINER). Δοροθεος, RETR. AND καλος. BATRACHOS (ARMING).
καλος Ολυνπιοδορος. UNDER THE FOOT, GR.: ΑNΙ, RETR.{5}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} THE FACS. IN DE RIDDER GIVES Φοινιι. THREATTE (1980), 190 AND 463,
DISCUSSES THIS NAME AS A DOUBTFUL OCCURRENCE OF ει FOR ι Φοινεις(?). IBID.
MENTIONS ALSO A READING Χλισοφος (FOR Κλισοφος), ONCE READ BUT NOW PAINTED OVER.
THREATTE THINKS BOTH PROBABLY WRONG READINGS. {2} DE RIDDER, TEXT. {3} PERHAPS
THE FATHER OF THE KALOS ALKIMACHOS (ARV[2] 1561). {4} TAG-KALOS, ARV[2] 1589.
{5} ETRUSCAN? NOT IN JOHNSTON (1979).
CAVI Comments: VERY MUCH RESTORED (REPAINTED); THE INSCRIPTIONS NOW LARGELY OBLITERATED BY
REPAINTING (ARV[2]). DONE AFTER DE RIDDER (WHOSE READINGS ARE VERY POOR) WITH
CORRECTIONS FROM ARV[2] SO FAR AS THEY ARE GIVEN. TAILED RHO. CVA, FRANCE 14,
III H E, UNDER PL. 93,1-5 (ON LOUVRE MNC 332) MENTIONS AN INSCRIPTION παυσαι ON
CAB. MéD. 523, WHICH IS NOW INVISIBLE UNDER REPAINTINGS: DOES IT EXIST? NOTES
FROM BEARARD'S PICTURE OF INT.: TO LEFT OF TRAINER'S LOWER HALF, DOWNWARD IN A
CURVE, AND FACING: Ασοποκλες, RETR. ABOVE THE FEET OF THE `UPSIDE-DOWN'
WRESTLER, IN A CURVE, ALSO UPSIDE DOWN: Αντιμαχο̣ς, NOT RETR. OF THE THIRD
INSCRIPTION ONLY AN OMICRON SHOWS, BELOW THE TWO WRESTLERS. [I DO NOT KNOW TO
WHICH WRESTLER EACH NAME ATTACHES.]
CAVI Number: 6156
AVI Bibliography: BONAPARTE (1829), PL. 36/1645 AND 1645 BIS. — CIG 4 (1855–77), NO. 7892. —
HARTWIG (1893), 132-42, 465, PLS. 15,2 AND 16; INSCRIPTIONS ON P. 135, AFTER
MUS. ETR. — DE RIDDER (1902), II, 391-93 (NOT ILL., BUT SOME FACSS.). — BLöSCH
(1940), 70/1. — ARV[2] (1963), 316/4, 1561, 1563, 1564, 1576, 1589, 1604, 1645.
— PARA. (1971), 358. — ADD.[2] (1989), 214 (SOME BIBL.). — BéRARD ET AL. (1989),
40, FIG. 52 (INT.). — ATTSCR (1990), NO. 501.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)