English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure cup type B (kylix)

- description interior: crouching Satyr / Silenos named Terpon (who has fun) filling a wreathed column-krater pressing the wine from a wineskin; inscriptions: SILANOS TERPON, HEDYS H(o) OINOS ("sweet is the wine"), EPELEIOS KALOS - exterior side A: Peleus wrestling with Thetis who tries to escape him by changing into a lion, between fleeing Nereids (sisters of Thetis); name inscriptions: KALYKA, CHORO, THETIS, PELEUS, ERATO, IRISA, KYMATOTHAI - side B: 3 bearded man and 4 youths at the komos around a krater; kalos-inscriptions: DOROTHEOS KALOS NAICHI, ISRACHOS KALOS, EPELIOS KALOS, THEODOROS KALOS, HO PAIS KALOS NAICHI - under the handles: altar and pointed amphora - production place: Athens - painter: Epeleios Painter - period / date: late archaic, ca. 510-500 BC - material: pottery (clay) - height: 15,5 cm; diameter: 40,5 cm - findspot: Vulci - museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlungen 2619 A - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 146, 2

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