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Smith, Cecil Harcourt; British Museum <London> [Hrsg.]
Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum (Band 3): Vases of the finest period — London, 1896

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E 344.

E 345.

E 346.

E 347.

E 348.

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E 344—349. "NOLAN" AMPHORAE.—EXCEPTIONAL FORMS.

NOLAN AMPHORA. Ht. n| in. Cameiros, 1864. Tomb F 212. Part of lip
broken, mended anciently with rivets ; otherwise intact. Strong period, but rough drawing.
Brown used for folds of chiton in a. Edge of hair dotted. Eye as p. 4, fig./ No ground-line
or patterns.

(a) Dionysos (bearded, long hair, sleeved chiton and mantle) to 1, resting
r. on thyrsos.

{f) Ephebos, closely draped, to 1.

NOLAN AMPHORA. Old No. 914. Ht. 12 in. Payne Knight Coll. Style of Duns.
Light brown inner markings. No ground-line or ornament.

(a) Flute-player. Ephebos, wearing fillet as on Duris kylikes, e.g. E 53-
E 54, mantle over arms in shawl fashion, marches to r., with body drawn back,
playing on flutes ; under his 1. arm he carries a knotted crutched staff. The
flutes are bound together near the mouthpiece with three bands. His phallos
is recurved.

(b) Ephebos, closely draped in mantle, holding up in r. a cotyle, to 1.

NOLAN AMPHORA. Ht. R>| in. Cameiros, 1864. Graceful drawing. Purple
(?) faded to white for fillets, fruit and cords of aryballos. Eye in profile, forehead wrinkled.
Below each side and at base of neck, a strip of egg pattern.

(a) Two athletes. Each holds a strigil in one hand, hanging at side,
and wears a fillet ; the one on the 1. offers a fruit (?) to the other, who faces
three-quarter front, and holds in r. an aryballos with cords.

(b) Athlete draped, holding up strigil in r., moving to r., looking back ;
wears a fillet.

AMPHORISCOS. Ht. 6J in. Cameiros, 1864. Tomb F 179. Wants part of lip.
Graceful style. Purple cords and fillets ; light brown inner markings. Eye in profile. Below-
each side, thin red line ; on base of neck, egg moulding.

{a) Ephebos to 1., draped, wearing a fillet, holding forward in r. an aryballos
With cords.

(b) Nude athlete to r., r. hand on hip, 1. holding out strigil; wears a fillet.

AMPHORISCOS. Old No. 917. Ht. 83- in. Hamilton Coll. Drawing coarse. Below
the designs, egg moulding ; below the handles, a double palmette with tendrils.

(a) Woman holding taenia in r. She wears chiton and himation, and her
hair is looped up with a fillet.

(b) Two draped Ephebi. The one on 1. rests on staff, the other faces to
front, but turns head towards him. Both wear fillets with upright rays.

Above (a), a lion to 1., raising r. paw; above (b), a goat running to r.
 
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