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P 94.
F 95.
F 96.
* 97.
ATHENIAN STYLE. 57
grief; she has a close cap and long girt chiton with bordered diplo'idion and
stripe down the front; her r. hand is raised to her head, the elbow resting on
her 1. On the 1. is a bearded male figure to r., with bordered himation over 1.
arm, staff in 1. hand, and r. hand extended ; on the r. a female figure to 1., with
hair in knot, necklace and chiton as the other, r. hand in front of breast.
HYDRIA. Old No. 1356. Ht. Hf in. Payne Knight Coll. Design red on black
ground. Large style ; type of face as on many Lucanian and Apulian vases ; cf. F 174 and
F 271. On the lip, egg-moulding; on the neck, laurel-wreath and egg-moulding; below the
design, maeander and crosses.
Mourners (?): In the centre is a female figure seated to 1., with face to
front, on a seat ornamented with bands of maeander, zigzags, and wave-pattern ;
she has long curls, necklace, bracelet on r. arm, long sleeved chiton girt at
waist, bordered himation over lower limbs, and fringed veil at back ; in r. hand
she holds out a pyxis with open lid. Before her is a nude youth, with 1. arm
resting on a stele, round which his chlamys is wound, holding out an iynx to her
in r. hand ; the iynx is to 1., with wings addorsed. On the r. is a female figure
to 1., holding a parasol with twisted handle over the seated figure ; she has curly
hair gathered in an opisthosphendonc, earrings, necklace, bracelets, and long girt
chiton ; behind her, a tendril.
HYDRIA. Ht. nfin. From the Basilicata. Blacas Coll., 1867. Design red on black
ground. On the lip, egg-moulding; above the design, laurel-wreath ; below, maeander and
crosses.
Mourners (?) : A female figure to r., with close embroidered cap, earrings,
necklace, and long girt chiton fastened on shoulders, looking in a mirror held in
1- hand ; behind her hangs an embroidered taenia. Facing her is a female figure
with curly hair gathered in an opisthosphendone, earrings, necklace, bracelets, and
long girt chiton fastened on shoulders; below her r. hand a ball, with which she
is playing. Behind her is a mirror : between the figures, above, an iynx flying
to 1.; below, a stele.
HYDRIA. Old No. 1360. Ht. 15 in. Payne Knight Coll. Neck, lip, and upper
handle restored. Design red on black ground ; above, laurel-wreath and egg-moulding;
below, maeander and crosses ; on the shoulder each side, a palmette.
Mourners (?) : In the centre is a youth seated on drapery to 1., with
sandals ; his r. hand is raised as if beckoning to a female figure standing before
him. Her hair is gathered in a fillet wound twice round the head, and she
wears a long girt chiton with diplo'idion and 'a stripe down the side, himation
over 1. arm held up in r. hand, and sandals ; with 1. hand she holds a parasol
over the youth. Behind him is another youth approaching, with curly hair,
bordered himation over his arms, and sandals, in 1. hand a crooked staff; in r.
he holds out a.p/iiale ; this figure is rather worn and restored.
■HYDRIA. Old No. 1355. Ht. 15 in. Bequeathed by Miss Auldjo, 1859. Design red
F 95.
F 96.
* 97.
ATHENIAN STYLE. 57
grief; she has a close cap and long girt chiton with bordered diplo'idion and
stripe down the front; her r. hand is raised to her head, the elbow resting on
her 1. On the 1. is a bearded male figure to r., with bordered himation over 1.
arm, staff in 1. hand, and r. hand extended ; on the r. a female figure to 1., with
hair in knot, necklace and chiton as the other, r. hand in front of breast.
HYDRIA. Old No. 1356. Ht. Hf in. Payne Knight Coll. Design red on black
ground. Large style ; type of face as on many Lucanian and Apulian vases ; cf. F 174 and
F 271. On the lip, egg-moulding; on the neck, laurel-wreath and egg-moulding; below the
design, maeander and crosses.
Mourners (?): In the centre is a female figure seated to 1., with face to
front, on a seat ornamented with bands of maeander, zigzags, and wave-pattern ;
she has long curls, necklace, bracelet on r. arm, long sleeved chiton girt at
waist, bordered himation over lower limbs, and fringed veil at back ; in r. hand
she holds out a pyxis with open lid. Before her is a nude youth, with 1. arm
resting on a stele, round which his chlamys is wound, holding out an iynx to her
in r. hand ; the iynx is to 1., with wings addorsed. On the r. is a female figure
to 1., holding a parasol with twisted handle over the seated figure ; she has curly
hair gathered in an opisthosphendonc, earrings, necklace, bracelets, and long girt
chiton ; behind her, a tendril.
HYDRIA. Ht. nfin. From the Basilicata. Blacas Coll., 1867. Design red on black
ground. On the lip, egg-moulding; above the design, laurel-wreath ; below, maeander and
crosses.
Mourners (?) : A female figure to r., with close embroidered cap, earrings,
necklace, and long girt chiton fastened on shoulders, looking in a mirror held in
1- hand ; behind her hangs an embroidered taenia. Facing her is a female figure
with curly hair gathered in an opisthosphendone, earrings, necklace, bracelets, and
long girt chiton fastened on shoulders; below her r. hand a ball, with which she
is playing. Behind her is a mirror : between the figures, above, an iynx flying
to 1.; below, a stele.
HYDRIA. Old No. 1360. Ht. 15 in. Payne Knight Coll. Neck, lip, and upper
handle restored. Design red on black ground ; above, laurel-wreath and egg-moulding;
below, maeander and crosses ; on the shoulder each side, a palmette.
Mourners (?) : In the centre is a youth seated on drapery to 1., with
sandals ; his r. hand is raised as if beckoning to a female figure standing before
him. Her hair is gathered in a fillet wound twice round the head, and she
wears a long girt chiton with diplo'idion and 'a stripe down the side, himation
over 1. arm held up in r. hand, and sandals ; with 1. hand she holds a parasol
over the youth. Behind him is another youth approaching, with curly hair,
bordered himation over his arms, and sandals, in 1. hand a crooked staff; in r.
he holds out a.p/iiale ; this figure is rather worn and restored.
■HYDRIA. Old No. 1355. Ht. 15 in. Bequeathed by Miss Auldjo, 1859. Design red