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1281. Krater. cliv. llT4ff in.by 12T3ff in. Design red
on a black ground; 1. farewell scene; a youthful male
ligure, attired for the chase, stands before a female figure,
who holds out to him in her right hand a phiale; she has her
hair bound with an opisthosphendone, and wears a talaric
chiton with sleeves and a peplos; the youthful male figure
wears a petasus hanging at his back, and a chlamys fastened
by a perone on the breast; in his right hand he holds two
spears ; behind him is a youthful male figure leaning forward
on his staff and advancing his right hand as if conversing ; he
wears a diadem and a mantle ; both the youthful male figures
are beardless and have long hair; 2. rev. a middle-aged
figure conversing with two youthful male figures ; the mid-
dle-aged figure is bearded and has long hair ; he stands on
the right, looking to the left, and advances the forefinger of
his right hand as if speaking; one of the youths stands in the
centre, with his arms muffled in his drapery, facing the third
figure, who holds in his right hand a staff; all three figures
wear mantles; the youths are beardless ; the central figure
has long hair ; the surface of this vase is in bad condition on
both sides. H.

1282.--------------ccxiv. 12Taffin. by 1 ft. 2 in. Design

red on a black ground ; 1. sacrifice of Jason; in the centre
of the scene a blazing altar, bound with ribbons, on the left
of which stands Jason, pouring a libation on the flames from
a phiale; his hair falls in long ringlets, and is bound with a
laurel wreath ; he wears a mantle which leaves his right arm
and side free ; on the other side of the altar stands a beardless
figure, holding up a piece of flesh on two spits ; this figure
wears his mantle twisted round the waist; behind Jason is a
youthful male figure, Sisyphos, playing on the double flutes,
and wearing a mantle disposed like that of Jason ; these two
last figures wear laurel wreaths ; behind the figure on the right
a bearded figure, probably Herakles, standing with a staff in
his hand; he has long hair, bound with a laurel wreath, and
wears a mantle ; between the heads of Jason and Sisyphos the
letters HI1A[IZ ?] ; in a line with the heads of these figures,
twelve letters, apparently the word KAAH three times
repeated; 2. rev. three youthful male figures, standing, con-
versing ; they are beardless, and wear diadems and mantles ;
the central figure stands with his arms muffled in his drapery,
and faces the figure on the left; the two side figures hold in
their right hands staffs; on the bottom of the foot incised
characters. PI. C. 1282. R. P. K.
 
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