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LEKYTHI. 325
type (dotted circle against inner angle). Below and above, sets of three majanders separated
by chequer and red cross squares. On the shoulder, a fine pattern of five palmettes. Above,
egg pattern.
Athene (?), with long chiton and mantle thrown over r. shoulder, long hair
hanging at her back, stephane, and earrings, running to r., carrying a spear along
her r. arm and a helmet with visor and cheek-pieces extended in her 1.
E 573. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 748. Ht. ill in. Payne Knight Coll. School of Euphronios.
Purple inscriptions. Brown inner markings and upper folds of chiton. Eye in archaic type.
The upper part of the chiton is edged all round with a double wavy line. Below, a strip of
alternate majander and red cross square ; above, net pattern ; on shoulder, a graceful pattern
of four palmettes, horizontal; and round neck, rays.
An Amazon in short girt chiton, helmet, and greaves, moving to r., looking
back, and holding on 1. a shield (device, a wreath of ivy) and in r. a spear couched.
On r. a diphros, on which a mantle is rolled up with end hanging down in front.
In the field, imitation inscription clearly written 0 >0
,° \>
4 v-
E 574. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 75r. Ht. 15! in. Sicily. Durand Coll. no. 21S. Severe style.
Purple flames, taenia; and bracelets. Brown marking of pinions and necklace ; edge of hair in
thinned black. Eye in archaic type. Drapery in broad regular folds. Below, a strip of
ma:ander and key pattern in alternate sets of three ; the same above, in a continuous band.
On the shoulder a series of five palmettes connected by tendrils, diminishing from the centre
towards the handle ; round the neck, egg pattern.
Nike with long undergirt Doric chiton with apoptygma, long hair falling
in three tresses on each shoulder, fillet, earrings, bracelets and necklace with
pendant cross, standing nearly en face, looking to r., extending on either side a
hand, in the r. a phiale, in the 1. a lamp ; her wings are extended on each
side, as if she had just alighted. Beside her on r. is a blazing altar, decorated
with three taenia?, and having an Ionic capital, but with a broad projecting
member in place of necking.
On the bottom of the foot incised characters, Old Catalogue, pi. B. 751.
E 575. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 15! in. Gela. Dennis, 1863. Late stage of large style. Brown inner
markings and edge of hair. Below and above, majander. On shoulder, central inverted
palmette with two side palmettes and two flowers (partly broken away) ; round neck, egg
pattern.
Woman pouring wine for a warrior. On the r. stands a bearded warrior
en face, with 1. foot turned to r., with short girt chiton, mantle over shoulders,
helmet with raised cheek-pieces, greaves, spear held upright in r., and shield
(device, an ithyphallic Seilenos standing to 1. with r. leg advanced, body thrown
back, r. hand on hip, blowing a long trumpet ; in black silhouette, resting on a
thin black ground-line). From the shield hangs an apron attached to the rim by
three black studs, with a border of zigzags between them ; the lower edge is
fringed with tabs in form of spear-heads ; above this is an embattled line, and
type (dotted circle against inner angle). Below and above, sets of three majanders separated
by chequer and red cross squares. On the shoulder, a fine pattern of five palmettes. Above,
egg pattern.
Athene (?), with long chiton and mantle thrown over r. shoulder, long hair
hanging at her back, stephane, and earrings, running to r., carrying a spear along
her r. arm and a helmet with visor and cheek-pieces extended in her 1.
E 573. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 748. Ht. ill in. Payne Knight Coll. School of Euphronios.
Purple inscriptions. Brown inner markings and upper folds of chiton. Eye in archaic type.
The upper part of the chiton is edged all round with a double wavy line. Below, a strip of
alternate majander and red cross square ; above, net pattern ; on shoulder, a graceful pattern
of four palmettes, horizontal; and round neck, rays.
An Amazon in short girt chiton, helmet, and greaves, moving to r., looking
back, and holding on 1. a shield (device, a wreath of ivy) and in r. a spear couched.
On r. a diphros, on which a mantle is rolled up with end hanging down in front.
In the field, imitation inscription clearly written 0 >0
,° \>
4 v-
E 574. LEKYTHOS. Old No. 75r. Ht. 15! in. Sicily. Durand Coll. no. 21S. Severe style.
Purple flames, taenia; and bracelets. Brown marking of pinions and necklace ; edge of hair in
thinned black. Eye in archaic type. Drapery in broad regular folds. Below, a strip of
ma:ander and key pattern in alternate sets of three ; the same above, in a continuous band.
On the shoulder a series of five palmettes connected by tendrils, diminishing from the centre
towards the handle ; round the neck, egg pattern.
Nike with long undergirt Doric chiton with apoptygma, long hair falling
in three tresses on each shoulder, fillet, earrings, bracelets and necklace with
pendant cross, standing nearly en face, looking to r., extending on either side a
hand, in the r. a phiale, in the 1. a lamp ; her wings are extended on each
side, as if she had just alighted. Beside her on r. is a blazing altar, decorated
with three taenia?, and having an Ionic capital, but with a broad projecting
member in place of necking.
On the bottom of the foot incised characters, Old Catalogue, pi. B. 751.
E 575. LEKYTHOS. Ht. 15! in. Gela. Dennis, 1863. Late stage of large style. Brown inner
markings and edge of hair. Below and above, majander. On shoulder, central inverted
palmette with two side palmettes and two flowers (partly broken away) ; round neck, egg
pattern.
Woman pouring wine for a warrior. On the r. stands a bearded warrior
en face, with 1. foot turned to r., with short girt chiton, mantle over shoulders,
helmet with raised cheek-pieces, greaves, spear held upright in r., and shield
(device, an ithyphallic Seilenos standing to 1. with r. leg advanced, body thrown
back, r. hand on hip, blowing a long trumpet ; in black silhouette, resting on a
thin black ground-line). From the shield hangs an apron attached to the rim by
three black studs, with a border of zigzags between them ; the lower edge is
fringed with tabs in form of spear-heads ; above this is an embattled line, and