Decoration: A,B: UNDECORATED I: KOMOS, YOUTHS, ONE SQUATTING WITH CUP, ONE PLAYING PIPES
Last Recorded Collection: Bremen, Zimmermann (Antikenmuseum im Schnoor)
Previous Collections:
Zurich, market, Nefer
Publication Record: Galerie Nefer, Ancient Art (Zurich): 7 (1989) 17, NO. 15 (I, A) Hildebrandt, F., Antike Bilderwelten, Was griechische Vasen erzählen (Mainz, 2017): 37, 140, FIGS.29, 141 (COLOUR OF I) Kunisch, N., Makron (Mainz, 1997): PL.155.462 (I) Steinhart, M., Töpferkunst und Meisterzeichnung, Attische Wein- und Ölgefässe aus der Sammlung Zimmermann (Mainz, 1996): 106-107, NO.22, COLOUR PL.15 (COLOUR OF I, I, A)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. Makron (Nefer cat.). First quarter fifth. 480-470 (?). Late
(Kunisch).
CAVI Subject: Int.: komos: wreathed youth to right, leaning on his stick and playing the
flutes; at right, wreathed youth with cup, crouching to left. Ext.: plain.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: starting to left of the left youth's heel, curving along margin, facing
in, and ending at his head: καλος : hικετε[ς]{1}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the final sigma is very close to the youth's head. {2} transcribed by me
from KALOS HIKETE (Bea. Arch.). hικετε[ς] or hικετε[ς]?
CAVI Comments: Ex Zürich Market (Nefer). Listed by Kunisch as Germany, Private. Type B. A
small cup. Handles lost. Inscription exceptionally well-written and well spaced,
except for the end.
CAVI Number: 8173
AVI Bibliography: BADB 30,012. — Nefer Galerie (19....), 17/15 (Int., A). — Steinhart (1996),
106/22 (ill., exc. for inscription, ph. on p. 107; colored pl. 15). — Kunisch
(1997), 20 n. 88, 210/462, pl. 155 (shows inscription).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)