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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…

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…

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.

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

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…

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…

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)

Two-handled vase, red-figured in glazed red clay. Obverse; youth with long staff. Reverse; Athene running with helmet in right hand and spear and shield with serpent in left. Wreath of foliage round neck. Type C amphora (bulgy body, rounded rim)

After this come a number of small Vases, plain black, sometimes also with slight ornamentation in raised white or in lines incised down to the ground colour of clay: in one case, both styles are used together. Such ware is late; and is found in…

After this come a number of small Vases, plain black, sometimes also with slight ornamentation in raised white or in lines incised down to the ground colour of clay: in one case, both styles are used together. Such ware is late; and is found in…