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62 CATALOGUE
1337. Krat£r. ccxiv. 1 ft.T9o in. by 1 ft. 1 ^in. Design
red with accessories in white on a black ground ; 1. Bacchic
thiasos; two Maenads and three ithyphallic Satyrs dancing;
on the extreme left a Satyr places his left hand on the back
of a Maenad to draw her towards him, and moves to the
left; he is bearded; the Maenad throws back her head,
dancing and playing with the krotala; between the heads of
these two figures appears the upper part of an Ionic column;
between the Satyr's feet a heap of rocks; on the right of
this group a Satyr, Komos, Marsyas, or Briachos, playing
on the double flute; a Maenad approaches him, placing her
right hand on his head; her hair is drawn back and gathered
into a knot behind; on the extreme right, and behind this
group, a Satyr dancing and holding up the forefinger of his
left hand ; on his right shoulder he bears a torch ; at his feet
a keras; both the Maenads wear talaric chitons girt round
the waist and bordered, round the skirt with a black stripe,
round the neck with a radiated band : the flesh of the Maenad
on the right and the Ionic column are painted white : 2. rev.
three youthful male figures standing conversing; all three
are beardless and enveloped in mantles; the central figure
stands facing the figure on the right, who holds in his right
hand a staff; the figure on the left holds up a ball marked
with a cross, in each of the four angles of which is a
dot. H.
D'Hancarville, in, PI. 90.
1338.--------------ccxiv. 12fVn. by 12 in. Design red
on a black ground; 1. Aurora driving at speed a triga,
or chariot with three horses, two of whom are Phaethon
and Lampos ; the third, a white horse, is probably Pegasos,
as the pareoros, or " outrigger ;" Aurora wears a diadem and
a talaric chiton girt at the waist; herpeplos is flying behind
her; the collars, lepad?ia, of the horses are ornamented with
studs: 2. rev. three male figures, face to face, conversing ;
they wear mantles; their heads are nearly obliterated. T.
1339.--------------ccxtv. 1 ft. lT°o in. by 12&in. Design
red on a black ground ; 1. The contest of Theseus with a Cen-
taur ; the Centaur is retreating to the right, and turns round
to hurl a rock at his pursuing foe, holding out a deer-skin
on his left arm as a shield ; Theseus advances, hurling with
his right hand a candelabrum, and holding out his chlamys
on his left arm as a shield ; he is beardless; his long hair is
1337. Krat£r. ccxiv. 1 ft.T9o in. by 1 ft. 1 ^in. Design
red with accessories in white on a black ground ; 1. Bacchic
thiasos; two Maenads and three ithyphallic Satyrs dancing;
on the extreme left a Satyr places his left hand on the back
of a Maenad to draw her towards him, and moves to the
left; he is bearded; the Maenad throws back her head,
dancing and playing with the krotala; between the heads of
these two figures appears the upper part of an Ionic column;
between the Satyr's feet a heap of rocks; on the right of
this group a Satyr, Komos, Marsyas, or Briachos, playing
on the double flute; a Maenad approaches him, placing her
right hand on his head; her hair is drawn back and gathered
into a knot behind; on the extreme right, and behind this
group, a Satyr dancing and holding up the forefinger of his
left hand ; on his right shoulder he bears a torch ; at his feet
a keras; both the Maenads wear talaric chitons girt round
the waist and bordered, round the skirt with a black stripe,
round the neck with a radiated band : the flesh of the Maenad
on the right and the Ionic column are painted white : 2. rev.
three youthful male figures standing conversing; all three
are beardless and enveloped in mantles; the central figure
stands facing the figure on the right, who holds in his right
hand a staff; the figure on the left holds up a ball marked
with a cross, in each of the four angles of which is a
dot. H.
D'Hancarville, in, PI. 90.
1338.--------------ccxiv. 12fVn. by 12 in. Design red
on a black ground; 1. Aurora driving at speed a triga,
or chariot with three horses, two of whom are Phaethon
and Lampos ; the third, a white horse, is probably Pegasos,
as the pareoros, or " outrigger ;" Aurora wears a diadem and
a talaric chiton girt at the waist; herpeplos is flying behind
her; the collars, lepad?ia, of the horses are ornamented with
studs: 2. rev. three male figures, face to face, conversing ;
they wear mantles; their heads are nearly obliterated. T.
1339.--------------ccxtv. 1 ft. lT°o in. by 12&in. Design
red on a black ground ; 1. The contest of Theseus with a Cen-
taur ; the Centaur is retreating to the right, and turns round
to hurl a rock at his pursuing foe, holding out a deer-skin
on his left arm as a shield ; Theseus advances, hurling with
his right hand a candelabrum, and holding out his chlamys
on his left arm as a shield ; he is beardless; his long hair is