English: object type / vase shape: attic black figure dinos fragments

- description rim inside: ships on the sea - shoulder: inscriptions incised by Exekias at the occasion of the acquisition through Epainetos: potter´s inscription (in the Attic alphabet): ΕΧΣΕΚΙΑΣ Μ ΕΠΟΙΕΣΕ (Exekias made me); gift inscription (in the Sicyonian alphabet, here written with regular Greek letters): ΕΠΑΙΝΕΤΟΣ ΜΕΔΟΚΕΝ ΧΑΡΟΠΟΙ (Epainetos gave me to Charopos) - production place: Athens - potter: Exekias (signed) - painter: Exekias - period / date: ripe archaic, ca. 540-530 BC - material: pottery (clay) - findspot: Cerveteri (Castellani collection) - museum / inventory number: Roma, Museo nazionale etrusco di Villa Giulia 50599 / M 446 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1956, 146.20 - Beazley Archive Pottery Database 310402

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