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)
