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APULIAN STYLE. 193
The youthful Dionysos seated on a cushion to 1., with white fillet, the ends
hanging down, wreath, and himation over thighs, in 1. arm a thyrsos, r. hand
raised ; at his further side is a cottabos-stand, to which is attached a white taenia.
Before him is a Satyr dancing, with 1. hand raised ; he is bald in front, and has
a white fillet and string of beads over 1. shoulder, r. hand placed on hip.
F 426. RHYTON, terminating in a ram's head. Ht. 8 in. Diam. 4.-I in. Blacas Coll., 1867.
Design red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below, egg-moulding ; on
either side, palmettes. The ram's horns are yellow, the eyes white, with yellow cornea and
black markings ; the rest is black.
Eros flying to 1. towards an altar painted white along the top and bottom,
with a band of beads round the middle; he has hair in a bunch, open
embroidered cap, earrings, necklace, bracelets, anklet on 1. leg, and white shoes ;
in r. hand a fan, in 1. a ball painted white with patterns in black. On the 1.
hangs an embroidered taenia; on the r. is an ivy-leaf.
F 427. RHYTON, terminating in a ram's head. Ht. 8§ in! From Bari. Temple Coll., 1856.
Designs red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below, egg-moulding ; on
either side, palmettes. The ram's head is black, the horns and eyes white ; inside of ears,
mouth, and nostrils purple.
Eros kneeling to 1., with hair in a bunch, open beaded cap, earrings, neck-
lace, bracelets, beads over r. shoulder and round 1. thigh, and white shoes ;
in r. hand a bunch of grapes and pyxis ornamented with a cross patee, on
which are six balls, in 1. a yellow ball. Before him, a taenia ; behind, an ivy-leaf.
F 428. RHYTON, terminating in a sheep's head. Ht. 7-J in. Diam. 4I- in. From Ruvo.
Blacas Coll., 1867. Design red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below,
egg-moulding ; on either side, palmettes. The sheep's head is black, with short white horns
and a white tuft of hair on the forehead ; eyes black on red, ears red inside.
Eros kneeling to r., with long hair, open beaded cap, earrings, bracelets,
beads over 1. shoulder and round r. thigh, and sandals ; in r. hand he holds out
a wreath, in 1. a phialc; behind him is an alabastron, and above, a rosette and a
white fruit or ball.
F 429. RHYTON, terminating in a sheep's head. Length, 8 in. From Bari. Temple Coll.,
1856. Imperfectly fired ; restored. Design red on black ground, with white accessories; on
either side, a palmette. The sheep's head has been painted with a white slip.
Female figure seated to 1., with hair in a knot, open cap radiated in front,
earrings, necklace, bracelets, and long girt chiton, in r. hand a mirror, in 1. a
situ/a ; the ground-lines indicated by dots.
F 430. RHYTON, terminating in a boar's head. Old No. 1467. Length, 6{ in. From the
Basilicata. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, i. pi. 1 io. Lip and handle restored. Design red
on black ground, with white accessories. On either side of the design, a palmette. The boar's
head is painted black, with a white tuft of hair on the forehead, mane and tusks white, eyes
yellow with black pupils.
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The youthful Dionysos seated on a cushion to 1., with white fillet, the ends
hanging down, wreath, and himation over thighs, in 1. arm a thyrsos, r. hand
raised ; at his further side is a cottabos-stand, to which is attached a white taenia.
Before him is a Satyr dancing, with 1. hand raised ; he is bald in front, and has
a white fillet and string of beads over 1. shoulder, r. hand placed on hip.
F 426. RHYTON, terminating in a ram's head. Ht. 8 in. Diam. 4.-I in. Blacas Coll., 1867.
Design red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below, egg-moulding ; on
either side, palmettes. The ram's horns are yellow, the eyes white, with yellow cornea and
black markings ; the rest is black.
Eros flying to 1. towards an altar painted white along the top and bottom,
with a band of beads round the middle; he has hair in a bunch, open
embroidered cap, earrings, necklace, bracelets, anklet on 1. leg, and white shoes ;
in r. hand a fan, in 1. a ball painted white with patterns in black. On the 1.
hangs an embroidered taenia; on the r. is an ivy-leaf.
F 427. RHYTON, terminating in a ram's head. Ht. 8§ in! From Bari. Temple Coll., 1856.
Designs red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below, egg-moulding ; on
either side, palmettes. The ram's head is black, the horns and eyes white ; inside of ears,
mouth, and nostrils purple.
Eros kneeling to 1., with hair in a bunch, open beaded cap, earrings, neck-
lace, bracelets, beads over r. shoulder and round 1. thigh, and white shoes ;
in r. hand a bunch of grapes and pyxis ornamented with a cross patee, on
which are six balls, in 1. a yellow ball. Before him, a taenia ; behind, an ivy-leaf.
F 428. RHYTON, terminating in a sheep's head. Ht. 7-J in. Diam. 4I- in. From Ruvo.
Blacas Coll., 1867. Design red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow ; below,
egg-moulding ; on either side, palmettes. The sheep's head is black, with short white horns
and a white tuft of hair on the forehead ; eyes black on red, ears red inside.
Eros kneeling to r., with long hair, open beaded cap, earrings, bracelets,
beads over 1. shoulder and round r. thigh, and sandals ; in r. hand he holds out
a wreath, in 1. a phialc; behind him is an alabastron, and above, a rosette and a
white fruit or ball.
F 429. RHYTON, terminating in a sheep's head. Length, 8 in. From Bari. Temple Coll.,
1856. Imperfectly fired ; restored. Design red on black ground, with white accessories; on
either side, a palmette. The sheep's head has been painted with a white slip.
Female figure seated to 1., with hair in a knot, open cap radiated in front,
earrings, necklace, bracelets, and long girt chiton, in r. hand a mirror, in 1. a
situ/a ; the ground-lines indicated by dots.
F 430. RHYTON, terminating in a boar's head. Old No. 1467. Length, 6{ in. From the
Basilicata. Hamilton Coll. D'Hancarville, i. pi. 1 io. Lip and handle restored. Design red
on black ground, with white accessories. On either side of the design, a palmette. The boar's
head is painted black, with a white tuft of hair on the forehead, mane and tusks white, eyes
yellow with black pupils.
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