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Argolic buckler on her left arm; she wears a talaric, embroider-
ed chitdn ; the horses are preceded by a warrior armed with a
high-crested, Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buckler with the
device of two pellets, a cuirass and greaves; he appears
to be hurling his spear; alongside of the quadriga on the
left of the central scene, Ares, armed with a high-crested,
Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buckler, greaves, and a spear,
which he hurls with his right hand as he advances to the at-
tack of Herakles ; at the horses' heads, with his back to the
central scene, another warrior with a high-crested, Corinthian
helmet, cuirass, greaves and an Argolic buckler; on the
bottom of the foot two characters painted, PI. B. 552. Vulci. C ■
No. 1895. Inghirami, VasiFitt. tav. ccxcix. Micali, Stor. degli Ant.Pop.Ital. IH-
p. 146, Mon. tav. lxxxv, 3, 4. Lenormant et De Witte.Mon. C£ram. II, PI- 3C "'
553. Amphora, cxxxiv. 1 ft. 5T5? in. Clay pale; design
black, white and crimson, with incised lines; 1. Achilles
dragging the body of Hector round the sepulchral mound oi
Patroklos; the body of Hector is trailed behind the qua-
driga which is driven by the charioteer of Achilles, Automedon,
who is bearded, and wears a diadem, and a white, talaric
chiton, bound with a shoulder-belt and girdle; the horses are
galloping past the tomb of Patroklos, which is indicated by a
white, high mound in the form of a bell; at the base is a
serpent; Achilles is running by the side of the quadriga, hut
by a singular error in the design, his legs appear on one
side of the tumulus, his head and shoulders on the other, the
upper part of the mound intercepting the view of the middle
of his body, so as apparently to cut it in two; he is armed
with a high-crested, Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buck-
ler with the device of a tripod, and greaves; in front of
the mound a tree; 2. rev. scene from the judgment of
Paris, Aphrodite, Pallas Athene, and Hermes; Aphrodite
stands first, draped in a talaric, embroidered chiton and pe-
plos, her hair falling in tresses and bound with a diadem;
she looks back with the left hand extended, in her right a
branch; next to her Pallas, armed with a high-crested helmet
covering the neck, the aegis, and a spear held in the right
hand; her hair is long and she wears a talaric, embroidered
chiton, girt at the waist; she looks back at Hermes Avho stands
last; he is bearded and has his attributes; his left hand is
raised to his petasus as if to salute Pallas; he holds in his
right hand a wand instead of the caduceus ; under his chlamys
Argolic buckler on her left arm; she wears a talaric, embroider-
ed chitdn ; the horses are preceded by a warrior armed with a
high-crested, Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buckler with the
device of two pellets, a cuirass and greaves; he appears
to be hurling his spear; alongside of the quadriga on the
left of the central scene, Ares, armed with a high-crested,
Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buckler, greaves, and a spear,
which he hurls with his right hand as he advances to the at-
tack of Herakles ; at the horses' heads, with his back to the
central scene, another warrior with a high-crested, Corinthian
helmet, cuirass, greaves and an Argolic buckler; on the
bottom of the foot two characters painted, PI. B. 552. Vulci. C ■
No. 1895. Inghirami, VasiFitt. tav. ccxcix. Micali, Stor. degli Ant.Pop.Ital. IH-
p. 146, Mon. tav. lxxxv, 3, 4. Lenormant et De Witte.Mon. C£ram. II, PI- 3C "'
553. Amphora, cxxxiv. 1 ft. 5T5? in. Clay pale; design
black, white and crimson, with incised lines; 1. Achilles
dragging the body of Hector round the sepulchral mound oi
Patroklos; the body of Hector is trailed behind the qua-
driga which is driven by the charioteer of Achilles, Automedon,
who is bearded, and wears a diadem, and a white, talaric
chiton, bound with a shoulder-belt and girdle; the horses are
galloping past the tomb of Patroklos, which is indicated by a
white, high mound in the form of a bell; at the base is a
serpent; Achilles is running by the side of the quadriga, hut
by a singular error in the design, his legs appear on one
side of the tumulus, his head and shoulders on the other, the
upper part of the mound intercepting the view of the middle
of his body, so as apparently to cut it in two; he is armed
with a high-crested, Corinthian helmet, an Argolic buck-
ler with the device of a tripod, and greaves; in front of
the mound a tree; 2. rev. scene from the judgment of
Paris, Aphrodite, Pallas Athene, and Hermes; Aphrodite
stands first, draped in a talaric, embroidered chiton and pe-
plos, her hair falling in tresses and bound with a diadem;
she looks back with the left hand extended, in her right a
branch; next to her Pallas, armed with a high-crested helmet
covering the neck, the aegis, and a spear held in the right
hand; her hair is long and she wears a talaric, embroidered
chiton, girt at the waist; she looks back at Hermes Avho stands
last; he is bearded and has his attributes; his left hand is
raised to his petasus as if to salute Pallas; he holds in his
right hand a wand instead of the caduceus ; under his chlamys