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Wide shallow cup, red-figured in black glazed red clay. Shows Theseus about to slay Phaea the wild sow of Krommyon on inside, outside is plain black. Type B cup (continuous curve)

VASE XVIII. Kylix, marked outside HIITAPXO * KAAO*, inside EIIOE *EN, but name of artist is wanting. All other Vases with love-name Hipparchos come from Euphronios (see Arch. Zeitung, 1878-79). * Hand written zig zig (like bolt of lightning) The…

Amphora, two ribbed handles, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; bearded man ( Zeus ) with thysus or trident-headed rod seizing teasing youth ( Ganymede ) carrying cock as love gift. Note erect angle of sceptre. Above youth, part of inscription…

Amphora, two ribbed handles, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; Hermes with caduceus persuing maiden. Reverse; bearded man leaning on staff.

Narrow necked vase, in black-figure glazed red clay. Symposion scene, showing Dionysis with Maenad seated in front with two satyrs on right and left standing.

Three-handled pitcher, black-figured, in glazed red clay. Shows gods escorting a marriage procession. Bearded man driving a quadriga. On left, female figure, behind, Dionysus with wreath of vine leaves, on right, Persephone. On the other side of the…

Jug with trefoil shaped mouth, black-figured in glazed red clay. Shows four maidens drawing water. In front of lion's mouth, whence issues water, rough sketch of Doric facade. The back of this vase has been painted over in black, in modern times…

VASE VI Obv. A youth and a female in biga; female holds up a circular object like modern quoit. Youth wears a curious red dress over black garment; the upper hangs down in an end like the paw of lion's skin; it encircles his body, but does not go…

Amphora, black-figured in glazed red clay. Two ribbed handles with fan-shaped ornamentation. Lid light red, broad band round middle, and black knob. Shows Achilles and Ajax playing dice at the altar of Athene whose figure stands behind. Reverse shows…

VASE II Same style. Obv. Herakles welcomed into heaven by Athene, behind whom stands Hermes. Stern of ship on Athene's large round shield; beside her is an animal with horn and long tail. Rev. Theseus wearing lion's skin apparently - of which tail…