object type / vase shape: Chalkidian hydria
<p>- description shoulder: horsemen
- belly A: Atalante wrestling Peleus, between them: fur and head of boar; onlookers on the left: 2 bearded men, youth, woman; onlookers on the right: Mopsos, Klytios, third bearded man; name inscriptions: ΑΤΑΛΑΝΤΕ, ΠΕΛΕΥΣ, ΜΟΦΣΟΣ, ϘΛΥΤΙΟΣ
- B (under the vertical handle): Zeus with thunderbolt fighting Typhon; name inscription: ΖΕΥΣ
- under each horizontal handle: 2 confronted lions looking back
- A-B lower zone: animal frieze: siren between panthers, bird, grazing goats, panther
- production place: Rhegion (?)
- painter / group: Painter / Group of the Inscribed Amphorai / Inscription Painter
- period / date: ripe archaic, ca. 550-530 BC
- material: pottery (clay)
- height: 46 cm
- findspot: Vulci (Canino collection)
- museum / inventory number: München, Staatliche Antikensammlung 596
- bibliography: Andreas Rumpf, Chalkidische Vasen, Berlin, Leipzig 1927, cat. 10
- CVA München 6 (1968), plates 280.1-2, 281-282
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