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

OF VASES.

a transparent talaric chiton with sleeves, girt at the waist, over
which is an embroidered peplos, thrown over her knees ; her
hair is gathered into a conical knot behind, and is bound with a
diadem, which is ornamented with the wave pattern, and radi-
ated ; she holds in both hands a chaplet or necklace of beads ;
she turns round to look at the male figure on the right; over
herhead, EYAAIMON [I] A, "Eudaimonia,"or "happiness,"
and a festoon of myrtle hanging up ; a winged Eros is flying
towards the back of her head ; on her left stands Pan-
daisia, holding out to her in her left hand a myrtle branch
pointed downwards; she also has her hair gathered into a
conical knot behind, and bound with a diadem, radiated and
ornamented with the egg pattern ; she wears a transparent
talaric chiton with sleeves, and drawn up under the girdle on
the right side; on her left arm she wears an armlet; a
black band passes from behind the neck over her shoulders
and under each arm: in her right hand she holds an orna-
mented phiale, on which are a bunch of grapes, a pome-
granate, and some other fruit; over her head, PANAAIZIA,
" Pandaisia," or " the complete banquet; " behind her stands
Hygieia; her hair is bound with an ornamented sphendone,
which passes under the curls at the back of the head; she wears
armlets, a transparent talaric chiton with sleeves, and an em-
broidered peplos, one side of which she holds up with her left
hand towards her face, bending her head forward at the same
time; over her head, Yl~l El A, " Hygieia," or " health;" before
her a myrtle tree and a festoon of myrtle hanging up ; on the
other side of Eudaimonia a youthful male figure stands look-
ing towards her; heis laurelled and slightly bearded, and wears
endromides and a chlamys hanging down his back, the two
ends being fastened by a fibula on the neck between the
collar bones ; it is bordered at the sides with the Majander
pattern, the ends on the neck are ornamented with volutes ;
in his right hand this figure holds two mesankyla, or spears
with thongs attached; over his head, POAYE[TH]Z,
" Polyetes" ? between this figure and Eudaimonia a myrtle
tree ; behind him a female figure, her hair drawn back and
gathered up in a knot behind ; she wears ear-rings, a neck-
lace, armlets, and a talaric chiton with a double stripe down
the side, over which is an upper fold or garment falling as low
as the hips, and girt at the waist; she holds in both hands a
thread, from which hangs some small object, perhaps the whirl
of a spindle ; over her head, KAAH, " [She is] beautiful;" the