2097. B.M. B 134; Urlichs, Beiträge, pl. 14.
2098. Berlin 2314.
2099. Examples in the B.M. are E 12 and E 457 (Pamphaios), E 61 (Hieron), E 65 (Brygos), E 258 (Euxitheos); and cf. Fig. 129.
2100. Perrot, Hist. de l’Art, iii. p. 670. They have been found at Larnaka, Paphos, Dali, and Amathus.
2101. Roberts, Gk. Epigraphy, i. p. 154.
2102. On the subject generally see Roberts, Greek Epigraphy, vol. i. (Cambridge Press).
2103. See the table given by Kretschmer, p. 105.
2104. See Hill, Handbook of Greek and Roman Coins, p. 208 ff.
2105. B.M. B 130.
2106. See for other details of coin-inscriptions Hill, op. cit.
2107. Cat. of Bronzes, No. 250.
2108. No. 385 (Didot).
2109. It should be borne in mind that Mycenaean vases have been found in Argolis, Cyprus, and elsewhere, with characters incised on the handles, of contemporaneous execution, and forming parallels to the Cretan script and the later Cypriote syllabary.
2110. Olympia, iv. pl. 39, p. 102.
2111. Roehl, I.G.A. 377.
2114. Jahrbuch, 1891, p. 263; Kretschmer, p. 7.
2115. Vol. I. p. 297 and Plate XVI.; for the latest interpretation of the name, as here adopted, see Class. Review, 1900, p. 264.
2116. E.g. Ramsay in J.H.S. x. p. 187.
2118. Collected by Blass, Dialektinschr. iii. 3120 ff., and Wilisch, Altkorinthische Thonindustrie, p. 156.
2119. Roberts (Gk. Epigraphy, i. p. 134) distinguishes three periods in the Corinthian alphabet from 700 to 400 B.C., but the vases seem to belong almost entirely to the first, down to 550 B.C.
2122. Louvre E 600 = Reinach, i. 395.
2123. B.M. A 1080 = Reinach, i. 306.
2124. Athens 620 = Reinach, i. 394.
2125. Roehl, I.G.A. 20, 5.
2126. Ibid. 20, 63.
2127. E 638 = Mon. dell’ Inst. 1855, pl. 20. It has been suggested that the name is originally a corruption of Alexandra = Xandra = Ksandra = Kesandra (Kretschmer, p. 28).
2128. The general peculiarities of the Corinthian alphabet are not touched on here, as examples have been given of all characteristic letters. See Roberts, Gk. Epigraphy, i. p. 134.
2129. Kretschmer, p. 51; Roehl, I.G.A. p. 14, No. 22.
2130. See Vol. I. p. 300; Klein, Meisters. p. 30; Boston Mus. Report, 1898, p. 54, 1899, p. 56; Röm. Mitth. 1897, p. 105.
2131. Ath. Mitth. 1892, pl. 6, p. 101.
2132. Ath. Mitth. 1890, p. 411.
2136. Rev. Arch. xl. (1902), p. 41.
2137. As is often the case with English seventeenth-century inscriptions.
2138. Frag. Com. Gr. (Script. Gr. Bibl., xlii.), p. 248.
2139. Notizie degli Scavi, 1903, p. 34.
2140. For the language spoken by the μέτοικοι cf. Kretschmer, p. 76, and Philostratus, Vit. Soph. ii. 1, 14; also Plat. Lys. 223a, ὑποβαρβαρίζοντες παιδαγωγοί.
2141. Naples 3089 = Millingen-Reinach, 33–4.
2142. Bibl. Nat. 372 = Reinach, i. 92.
2143. Bibl. Nat. 846 = Klein, Lieblingsinschr.2 p. 129.
2144. Hartwig, Meistersch. p. 320; Dümmler in Berl. Phil. Woch. 1888, p. 20; Kretschmer, p. 81.
2145. Ar. Thesm. 1084–1225.
2146. Kretschmer also hints that it seems to indicate the pronunciation of Φ by the Athenians as PH in “hap-hazard,” not as F.
2147. There are also isolated instances of ἔγραφε; Timonidas of Corinth, Pheidippos, Euthymides, and Aristophanes. See Klein, Meisters. p. 13.
2148. B.M. F 594.
2149. Gardner, Ashmolean Vases, No. 189, pl. 26: Εκεράμευσεν ἐμὲ Οἰκυφέλης. We are reminded of the jest about Chairestratos made by the comic poet Phrynichos, who speaks of “Chairestratos soberly pottering (κεραμεύων) at home” (Athen. xi. 474 B).
2150. See list at end of chapter, and Klein, op. cit. pp. 49, 213, 214.
2152. Klein, Meistersig. p. 111.
2153. G 107: see Monuments Piot, ix. p. 33.
2154. Naples 3415.
2155. Munich 498 = Reinach, i. 215.
2156. Cat. 1152.
2157. Munich 380, 810 = Reinach, ii. 115, i. 363.
2158. Louvre E 852 = Reinach, i. 156.
2159. Reinach, ii. 292.
2160. E.g. B.M. F 62.
2161. See also Kretschmer, p. 84.
2162. E.g. B.M. B 164, B 254; Louvre F 297 = Reinach, ii. 26.
2165. Monuments Piot, ix. pl. 2.
2166. Berlin 1737.
2167. Munich 333 = Reinach, ii. 119.
2169. Berlin 1732 = Reinach, ii. 66.
2171. Bibl. Nat. 219.
2172. Louvre F 385 = Millingen, Anc. Uned. Mon. pl. 38.
2173. Reinach, ii. 49.
2174. Kretschmer, p. 86.
2175. Reinach, ii. 128.
2176. Kretschmer, pp. 86, 197.
2177. See Kretschmer, p. 86.
2178. Cat. 1158 = Ath. Mitth. 1884, pl. 1.
2179. Kretschmer, loc. cit.: cf. Bergk, Poet. lyr. Gr. iii.4 p. 97, frag. 23.
2180. See Hartwig, Meistersch. p. 255.
2181. Petersburg 1670. The Doric dialect is explained by Kretschmer as due to the Sicilian origin of the game.
2182. Sc. “hard to beat.”
2183. Kretschmer, p. 88.
2184. I.e. κυβιστητῆρι.
2185. Reinach, i. 294. Probably, as Kretschmer points out, a dog of Melita off Illyricum, not of Malta.
2186. Kretschmer, p. 91.
2187. Benndorf, Gr. u. sic. Vasenb. pl. 1.
2188. Helbig, 186 = Wiener Vorl. 1889, pl. 8, 6.
2189. Reinach, i. 96.
2190. Reinach, i. 106.
2191. This translation is somewhat doubtful: see Reinach, loc. cit.
2192. Cat. 688 = Reinach, i. 164.
2193. Reinach, i. 513.
2194. Athens 1241 = Dumont-Pottier, i. pl. 6.
2197. Brit. Sch. Annual, 1898–99, p. 65.
2198. Reinach, i. 277: see on the subject, Hermes, 1898, p. 640; Notizie degli Scavi, 1895, 86 ff.; and above, pp. 115, 137.
2200. Athen. xi. 466 D; not found on Attic vases, but cf. B.M. F 548.
2201. B.M. B 415, 422; Berlin 1775–76.
2202. Berlin 1764; Munich 37. For variations see Kretschmer, p. 195.
2203. See Klein, Meisters. p. 110; Kretschmer, p. 82.
2204. Instances are B.M. B 330, B 339, B 631, E 182, E 718.
2205. E.g. B.M. B 400.
2206. Cat. 334 = Reinach, i. 79. The vase is probably by Charinos.
2207. Cf. the story of Pericles and Sophocles told by Cicero, De Offic. i. 40, 144.
2208. Vasen mit Lieblingsinschriften, 2nd edn., 1898. Of these, 528 are masculine names, and only 30 feminine.
2209. 143 ff. There is, of course, a play here on the word ἐραστής.
2210. 97 ff. Demos is here a proper name; κημός means the ballot-box, in which the juries recorded their votes.
2211. Cf. Frazer’s note on Paus. vi. 10, 6 (vol. iv. p. 37).
2212. Such as the Laches καλός on Berlin 2314, a name which recalls the Platonic dialogue with that title.
2213. Hartwig, Meistersch. pl. 17, 1.
2214. Reinach, ii. 94.
2215. Hartwig in Mélanges d’Arch. 1894, p. 10 note.
2216. The name of Leagros occurs on many vases by Euphronios and other artists: see Klein, Lieblingsinschr.2 p. 70 ff.
2217. Klein, Lieblingsinschr.2 p. 87 = Ashmolean Vases, No. 310.
2218. See for this section, Kretschmer, p. 94 ff.
2219. See Kretschmer, p. 98.
2222. Kretschmer, p. 146.
2223. Naples 2899; B.M. E 156.
2224. Louvre F 53 = Reinach, ii. 59 (Exekias).
2225. Berlin 2291.
2226. Munich 340 = C.I.G. 7433.
2227. B.M. E 224; Karlsruhe 209: cf. Berlin 2184 (ΟΡΕΣΣΤΕΣ) and 1906 (ΤΡΙΤΟΝΝΟΣ).
2228. Kretschmer, p. 179.
2229. Ibid. p. 180.
2230. Munich 334.
2231. See generally Kretschmer, p. 110 ff.
2233. Berlin 2008; Röm. Mitth. 1886, p. 21.
2234. See the table given by Kretschmer, p. 105.
2236. See Kretschmer, p. 211 ff.
2238. The name is perhaps a by-form of Dasimos (see Vol. I. p. 478). The correspondence of D and L is not uncommon, as in δακρύς = lacrima.
2239. F 62, ΤΕΡΜΩΝ; F 92, ΟΡΕΣΣΤΑΣ. See also Millingen-Reinach, pls. 14, 17, 18.
2240. Cf. the version given by Eustathius ad Odyss. p. 1698, 25.
2241. Kretschmer, p. 218; Rev. Arch. xii. (1888), p. 344.
2243. One kylix in partnership with Nikosthenes.
2244. In one case as potter for Epiktetos.