CAVI Lemma: RF hydria. From Sorrento. Outskirts of Group of Polygnotos. Third quarter
fifth.
CAVI Subject: Theseus pursuing a woman.
CAVI Inscriptions: (Θ)εσευς{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} L.-H.: to right of Theseus head: Θεσ (no more mentioned; three-stroke
sigma).
CAVI Comments: L.-H. says the object of Theseus' pursuit has not yet been identified. [She
did not of course know the Polygnotos stamnos, Athens 18,063, ARV[2] 1028/13,
q.v., with Theseus and Helen inscribed, published recently by Mrs. Karouzou.]
For other pursuits by Theseus or Peleus of unidentified women see CB. Theta
lacks the dot.
CAVI Number: 8037
AVI Bibliography: CB (1931–63), ii, 81 (mention). — ARV[2] (1963), 1060/143. — Lezzi-Hafter
(1976), 74 and n. 247 (mention).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)