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Vases added to the Ashmolean Museum. II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2013

Percy Gardner
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I continue the catalogue of the vases recently acquired by the Ashmolean Museum, the first part of which catalogue appeared in this Journal, vol. xxiv. pp. 293–316. As before, the numbers given to the vases are those which they bear in the slip catalogue of the Museum.

527. R.-f. Krater: the handles joining the body to the mouth. H. 14¼ in.

Decoration on neck, leaves (black) with stalks interlaced.

Obverse. Hermes to r. bearded, wearing chlamys and hat (behind neck), with drawn sword rushing on Argos, also bearded, naked, whose arms and legs are covered with eyes, and who kneels to r. Wreaths of both figures in red.

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Research Article
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies , Volume 25 , November 1905 , pp. 65 - 85
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Copyright © The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 1905

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References

1 The appearance of a wound in the leg in the engraving results only from injury to the surface of the vase‥

2 Mon. d. I. ii. 23.

3 Paus. x. 30, 8.

4 Ath. Mitth. 1882, Pl. XIV. p. 389, Robert.

5 Mon. d. I. xii. 21. Compare the remarks of Mau, in Annali, 1885, p. 311Google Scholar.

6 Helbig, , Wandgemälde, No. 295, Mus. Borb. viii. 34Google Scholar.

7 This fragment is A. 1240 in the (unpublished) Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum (vol. i.).

8 A. 1241 B. M. Cat.

9 Of these three are repeated in Perrot and Chipiez, Art in Phoenicia and Cyprus ii, Pl. V.

10 Boehlau, , Aus Ionischen Nekropolen, p. 161Google Scholar.

11 Boehlau, l.c.

12 See Micali, , Mon. Ined. vii. 4, 5Google Scholar.

13 One of these vases found at Cameirus has on the edge an Egyptian hieroglyphic inscription. A figure of a dolphin in enamel from the same site bears, however, the Greek name of Pythes, indicating that Greeks as well as Phoenicians copied Egyptian enamels.

14 Perrot et Chipiez ii. Figs. 208, 209, 215, etc.

15 Vol. i. p. 1775. It would be almost as correct to call the monster on our vase a Chimaera, as it has a lion's head, a goat's horns, and a long raised tail.

16 Lajard, , Mithra, Pl. LIV. A. 13Google Scholar: Richter, , Kypros, Pl. LXXVII. 5Google Scholar.

17 Gardner, , Types of Greek Coins iv. 41Google Scholar: J.H.S. Atlas, Pl. XLVII. 8.

18 Cat. Sculpture iii. No. 2512, cf. B.C.H. v. Pl. I.

19 Text to Sabouroff Collection, Pl. LXX. p. 3.