Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Sweet Wine
Interior of cup attributed to the Epeleios Painter (Vulci, ca. 510 B.C.), representing a satyr filling a mixing bowl from a wineskin (Munich, Antikensammlungen, formerly 2119A, 2619A, now J331):
Inscriptions:
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Inscriptions:
- ΕΠΕΛΕΙΟΣ ΚΑΛΟΣ (between legs and to left of back: Epeleios is handsome)
- ΣΙΛΑΝΟΣ ΤΕΡΠΟΝ (to right of face: a Silen enjoying himself, or Terpon the Silen)
- ΗΕΔΥΣ ΗΟΙΝΟΣ (to right of face: sweet wine)