The classification of subjects which follows the list of
attributed vases is based on the following principles.
Mythological: All gods or their attendants and all
legends in which they figure which are not classified
elsewhere.
Heroic: All scenes representing heroes like Herakles,
Theseus, etc.
Epic: All scenes taken from the Epic Cycle.
Bacchic: All scenes relating to Dionysos and his
following.
Military: Arming scenes or combats not otherwise
classified.
Komastic: Scenes of revelry.
Symposia: Banqueting scenes.
Athletic: Athletic sports of any kind.
Sacrifice: Scenes of ritual or sacrificial ceremonies.
Genre: All scenes from daily life not otherwise classi-
fied.
All vases bearing the potter’s or painter’s signature are
indicated by an asterisk after the number. As far as pos-
sible in the bibliography of each vase all references which
give an illustration have been placed first and in their
chronological order.
attributed vases is based on the following principles.
Mythological: All gods or their attendants and all
legends in which they figure which are not classified
elsewhere.
Heroic: All scenes representing heroes like Herakles,
Theseus, etc.
Epic: All scenes taken from the Epic Cycle.
Bacchic: All scenes relating to Dionysos and his
following.
Military: Arming scenes or combats not otherwise
classified.
Komastic: Scenes of revelry.
Symposia: Banqueting scenes.
Athletic: Athletic sports of any kind.
Sacrifice: Scenes of ritual or sacrificial ceremonies.
Genre: All scenes from daily life not otherwise classi-
fied.
All vases bearing the potter’s or painter’s signature are
indicated by an asterisk after the number. As far as pos-
sible in the bibliography of each vase all references which
give an illustration have been placed first and in their
chronological order.