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P 24114: Red Figure Cup: Inscribed

Mended from several pieces; fragments missing. Thin foot strongly thickened at the edge; a groove around the upper surface. Inside, a reserved band around the tondo. Within, an ivy-crowned, bearded ithyphallic ... 4 June 1954 ... Red for inscription and wreath. By Epiktetos. For the three relief lines seen on the amimal's knees, and the stripe on his breast, cf. the signed eye-cup in Leningrad, Leningrad 645: ARV, p. 45, no. 4; JdI 44 (1929), p. 155, fig. 6.

Agora XXX, no. 1601

Floor fragment. Max. dim. 0.045; est. diam of tondo 0.11. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 17, 1948, pl. 68:1. I, satyr (most of wreathed head with wrinkled brow) to right. Above: Behind him, part of the reserved ... Ca. 510-500 B.C ... Satyr reclining against a pillow, peering into an amphora: Baltimore, Johns Hopkins B 3 by Epiktetos (ARV2 75, 56; Addenda 168). ... E 24 by Epiktetos (ARV2 75, 57; Addenda 168).

Agora XXX, no. 1513

Mended with small missing pieces, including most of foot, restored in plaster and painted. Glaze cracked slightly on inside. H. 0.065; diam. at rim 0.185; diam. of tondo 0.103; est. diam. of foot 0.083 ... Ca. 510 B.C ... Red: wreath; inscription (faint). Epiktetos (ARV2 76, 81).

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P 24110: Red Figure Cup: Inscribed

Mended from four pieces. Lightly stepped foot. Reserved band around medallion. Within, two boxers, boxing with bare hands; the victor is about to strike his opponent who is falling to the ground and holds ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Late work of Epiktetos. Cf. ARV, pp. 46-47, nos. 29, 24, 25, and note Kraiker's comment on the long noses and long drawn-out eyes of his late period.

Agora XXX, no. 1554

Mended with missing pieces restored in plaster and painted. Two concentric circles with central dot on underside of floor. H. 0.082; diam. at rim 0.178; width with handles 0.252; diam. of tondo 0.078; ... Ca. 510 B.C ... Red or white (flaked): inscription. Epiktetos (ARV2 76, 80; Paralip. 328, 80: the number wrongly given as P 24138; Addenda 168).

Agora XXX, no. 1514

Mended and complete. Glaze abraded on one handle. H. 0.065; diam. at rim 0.19; diam. of tondo 0.106; diam. of foot 0.08. Themelis, Agora: Guide, fig. opp. p. 62; M. Lang, Socrates in the Agora (Agora Picture ... Ca. 500 B.C ... Vermeule, Aspects of Death in Early Greek Art and Poetry, Berkeley 1979, p. 160 and p. 246, note 21; and the abstract of a paper read by Ann Steiner at the annual convention of the AIA in December 1982 (AJA 87, 1983, p. 261). Epiktetos (ARV2 76, 82; Addenda 168).

Agora XXX, no. 249

Wall fragment with a little of projecting rim. Glaze misfired reddish brown in places on outside; a bit greenish on inside. Max. dim. 0.074. Fight(?). The fragment preserves the raised, bent right arm ... Ca. 510-500 B.C ... For ivy on the rim, the closest parallels appear on the rims of these four calyx-kraters: Villa Giulia, no no. by Epiktetos (ARV2 77, 90; Addenda 169); Copenhagen, N.M. 126 by the Troilos Painter (ARV2 297, 11; Addenda 211); Louvre CA 5950, which may be by Psiax (p. 27, note 2 and p. 88, note 6 above); and Lecce, inv. 610 (CVA, Lecce 1 [Italia 4] pl. 10 [161]:1, 2).

Agora XXX, no. 164

Two non-joining fragments, a of neck and shoulder, b of rim, neck and shoulder. Max. dim. a) 0.095, b) 0.085. Fragment a preserves the filleted head of a man and the head of a muzzled horse, both to right ... Ca. 520 B.C ... Harnessing scenes are very rare in red figure; the only ones known to me thus far are: Munich 2420 from the Pezzino Group (ARV2 32, 3; CVA, 5 [Deutschland 20], pl. 221 [936]:3; Mind and Body, p. 312, no. 199; Addenda 157); Vatican 16575 (506) by Epiktetos (ARV2 73, 27; Addenda 168); and Louvre G 196 by the Troilos Painter (ARV2 296, 2).