A catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum (Band 2) (London, 1870)

G CATALOGUE

over which an upper fold or garment falls to the waist, orna-
mented with embroidery and with an engrailed border; be-
hind her Pallas Athene stands conversing with Aphrodite;
her right hand rests on her hip, in her left is a spear held
vertically ; an Argolic buckler leans against her right side ;
her hair, bound with a diadem, falls in long ringlets at the
back of the neck ; she is armed with a crested Corinthian
helmet and the asgis, and wears a talaric chiton with short
sleeves, over which is an embroidered upper garment, reach-
ing to the knees, with pteruges hanging down to the middle
of the leg; Aphrodite stands facing Athene; in her right
hand a myrtle branch; her left holds up the end of her
peplos; her hair is bound with a wreath, and falls in a club
down the neck ; she wears ear-rings, a necklace, a talaric
chiton with short sleeves, and a peplos; 2. rev. the Proteleia
or Proejameia of Dionysos and Ariadne; Dionysos stands
on the right of an altar, holding out in his right hand
a kantliaros, into which Ariadne, standing on the left of
the altar, is pouring a libation from an oinochoe; she looks
at Dionysos, whose face is turned towards her ; he is bearded;
his hair, bound with a diadem, falls down his back in long-
ringlets ; he wears a talaric chiton and peplos; in his left
hand he holds a thyrsus; Ariadne holds in her left hand a
thyrsus; her hair, bound with an ivy wreath, falls down the
neck in long ringlets ; she wears a talaric chiton, over which
an upper fold or garment falls as low as the hip ; both gar-
ments have a double black stripe,paruphe, down the side ; over
this again she wears a jerkin of panther's skin, partialis, girt
at the waist; behind her stands a female figure playing on
the double flute, her head covered with a close-fitting cap ; she
wears a talaric chiton and a bordered peplos ; behind Dio-
nj^sos stands another female figure, her right arm half raised,
in her left hand an ivy branch ; her hair, bound with a dia-
dem, falls in long ringlets down the back ; she wears a talaric
chiton and peplos; the altar has Ionic volutes and rests on
two steps ; the lower part of the vase and the foot have been
painted red. From the Pizsati Collection.

Bullet, de l'Acad. do Bruxollcs, Tom.vn, Part, n, p. 30 ; Tom. xin, Part.
I, p. 123.

1263. Aryballos. clxiii. 9tV in. Design red on a
black ground; group of Eudaimonia, Pandaisia, Hygieia,
Eios, and two other figures ; Eudaimonia is seated in the
centre, on a rock ; she wears a necklace of beads, armlets, and