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KYLIKES. 43
E 6. KYLIX. Old No. 841. Ht. 5iin. Diam. is^in. Vulci, Cavalupo. CaninoColl. 1828, P^TK I.
no. 558. Murray, Designs from Greek Vases, no. 3 ; Klein, Meistersig? p. 99 ; Corey, Amass.
Ant. Fig. p. 68 ; Hartwig, Meistersch. p. 46. Much shattered, but only two small pieces of lip
missing. Outline of hair throughout exterior (6) incised.
Interior: Within thin red circle, Persian Archer (anaxyrides of skin,
gorytos with wing-shaped cover at waist, kidaris with three flaps) walks to r.,
shooting an arrow: r. arm very much out of drawing from attempted fore-
shortening. Around, HOVV+^ IH EPOIE$EN, 'Icr^Xo? iiroLTjcrev.
Exterior : («) Between two large eyes, a Hoplitodromos (helmet, shield
with device of beetle, greaves) running at full speed to 1.
(6) Pour Athletes. On 1. a tall thin athlete extends both arms with a
mocking gesture towards a very stout short companion who holds in 1. the
thongs of a boxer : beside him, a stool on which a cloak is rolled up : next on
r-^an acontistes hurling to r. (but with head turned to 1.) a short rod with cord
i«-y/<v\v) attached to forefinger: next a discobolos to 1. poising discus in both
hands. Above, ©EIAino$EArACDE <E>e('8nr7ro? eypafe.
[Hartwig, loc. cit., explains the attitude of the first athlete as that of a runner about to start.]
E 7.
KYLIX. Old No. 838. Ht. 5^ in. Diam. i2,-\ in. Vulci, Cucumella. CaninoColl.
atalogo, no. 1433. Murray, Designs from Greek Vases, no. 4 ; Klein, Euphronios", p. 300,
n°te 2, and Lieblingsinschr. p. 73; Wernicke, Lieblingsn. p. 35, note 1, and p. 97, note 1.
roken, but complete. Glaze dull, and drawing rather coarse. The whole of the exterior has
een rubbed with vermilion, which is also used for the inscriptions and wreath. Blown is used
°r the inscription on the shield and the drapery of the falling figure in a, but there are no inner
markings, except on the horses' necks. Outline of hair as in E 10, a line left red between two
win black lines. A preference for the back view is very marked, six out of the ten figures
bemg thus drawn.
Interior : Within a thin red circle, a warrior (helmet over face, shield
extended, device a bull's head, half seen, and two rings with dotted centres) running
to r., looking back and brandishing his spear: his back is towards the
Pectator, around him imitation inscriptions.
Exterior : (a) Combat: in centre are two warriors to 1. with spear and
shield ready for attack : the one on 1. (helmet over face, short mantle knotted
around waist) falls on knees to r.: on his shield is a large head in silhouette to
, nP.
] . . W» N ' Lttttcqv
•> wearing pointed Phrygian cap and wreathed, around it x .. ,
"wi o . A KaA'0^ '•
11s companion wears similar dress, and greaves, and has for device a keras.
11 cither side is a warrior, with helmet and shield, drawing by the rein a
norse to 1. The horse of the figure on 1. is turned inwards, his helmet has
cneek-pieces, and his device is three dotted rings : the opposite figure has a
shield which covers his face, and the device of a prancing bull to 1,: all the
Warriors except this one have their backs to the spectator ; the shields of the
outside pair are interrupted by the handles of the vase. In field HOPAIJKAI,
probably intended for o 7rat? koXos.
E 6. KYLIX. Old No. 841. Ht. 5iin. Diam. is^in. Vulci, Cavalupo. CaninoColl. 1828, P^TK I.
no. 558. Murray, Designs from Greek Vases, no. 3 ; Klein, Meistersig? p. 99 ; Corey, Amass.
Ant. Fig. p. 68 ; Hartwig, Meistersch. p. 46. Much shattered, but only two small pieces of lip
missing. Outline of hair throughout exterior (6) incised.
Interior: Within thin red circle, Persian Archer (anaxyrides of skin,
gorytos with wing-shaped cover at waist, kidaris with three flaps) walks to r.,
shooting an arrow: r. arm very much out of drawing from attempted fore-
shortening. Around, HOVV+^ IH EPOIE$EN, 'Icr^Xo? iiroLTjcrev.
Exterior : («) Between two large eyes, a Hoplitodromos (helmet, shield
with device of beetle, greaves) running at full speed to 1.
(6) Pour Athletes. On 1. a tall thin athlete extends both arms with a
mocking gesture towards a very stout short companion who holds in 1. the
thongs of a boxer : beside him, a stool on which a cloak is rolled up : next on
r-^an acontistes hurling to r. (but with head turned to 1.) a short rod with cord
i«-y/<v\v) attached to forefinger: next a discobolos to 1. poising discus in both
hands. Above, ©EIAino$EArACDE <E>e('8nr7ro? eypafe.
[Hartwig, loc. cit., explains the attitude of the first athlete as that of a runner about to start.]
E 7.
KYLIX. Old No. 838. Ht. 5^ in. Diam. i2,-\ in. Vulci, Cucumella. CaninoColl.
atalogo, no. 1433. Murray, Designs from Greek Vases, no. 4 ; Klein, Euphronios", p. 300,
n°te 2, and Lieblingsinschr. p. 73; Wernicke, Lieblingsn. p. 35, note 1, and p. 97, note 1.
roken, but complete. Glaze dull, and drawing rather coarse. The whole of the exterior has
een rubbed with vermilion, which is also used for the inscriptions and wreath. Blown is used
°r the inscription on the shield and the drapery of the falling figure in a, but there are no inner
markings, except on the horses' necks. Outline of hair as in E 10, a line left red between two
win black lines. A preference for the back view is very marked, six out of the ten figures
bemg thus drawn.
Interior : Within a thin red circle, a warrior (helmet over face, shield
extended, device a bull's head, half seen, and two rings with dotted centres) running
to r., looking back and brandishing his spear: his back is towards the
Pectator, around him imitation inscriptions.
Exterior : (a) Combat: in centre are two warriors to 1. with spear and
shield ready for attack : the one on 1. (helmet over face, short mantle knotted
around waist) falls on knees to r.: on his shield is a large head in silhouette to
, nP.
] . . W» N ' Lttttcqv
•> wearing pointed Phrygian cap and wreathed, around it x .. ,
"wi o . A KaA'0^ '•
11s companion wears similar dress, and greaves, and has for device a keras.
11 cither side is a warrior, with helmet and shield, drawing by the rein a
norse to 1. The horse of the figure on 1. is turned inwards, his helmet has
cneek-pieces, and his device is three dotted rings : the opposite figure has a
shield which covers his face, and the device of a prancing bull to 1,: all the
Warriors except this one have their backs to the spectator ; the shields of the
outside pair are interrupted by the handles of the vase. In field HOPAIJKAI,
probably intended for o 7rat? koXos.