Decoration: Body 1: FIGURE Body 2: HORSEMAN, NONSENSE INSCRIPTION
Last Recorded Collection: Athens, Agora Museum: P1905
Publication Record: PHOTOGRAPH(S) IN THE BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 1 The Athenian Agora, Results of Excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 23, PL.121.1899
CAVI Lemma: Fr. of BF pot{1}. From Athens, Agora J 8. Unattributed. Last quarter sixth.
CAVI Subject: A: Parts of two friezes separated by parallel lines: above: a foot; below:
heads and necks of a mounted youth and his horse.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: lower zone: nonsense: to right of horse's head: π(.)(.)π{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} of an open shape. {2} the surface much abraded. M.&P.'s sketch shows Π ΙΙ
ΙΙ Π, but I wonder if the second and third letters were not also pi's: ππ̣π̣π.
The pi's have verticals of equal length.
CAVI Comments: Unclear. Perhaps an imitation inscription (see below).
CAVI Number: 0269
AVI Bibliography: Moore–Pease (1986), 321/1899, pl. 121.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
