786 The owl of Athena
plate, which takes the shape of a small temple surmounted by
a pediment with akroteria. In the pediment stands an owl between
two olive-sprays, which form a sort of wreath round her. The same
city-arms reappear on a whole series of red-figured skyphoi. 0^
these over one hundred and fifty specimens are known1, ranging
from c. 490 B.C. down to the end of Attic vase-painting2 and on
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1 D. M. Robinson—C. G. Harcum—J. H. Ilifife A Catalogue of the Greek?^ l93°
the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology Toronto The Univ. of Toronto^ p.i)5in0or
i. 183 f. nos. 373 and 374 pi. 65, no. 375 pi. 67 list some 106 examples. Vi t0 y«'
in the Am. fount. Arch. 1934 xxxviii. 420 n. 6 cites 35 more, and draws a —537
others recovered from the Akropolis (Graef Ant. Vasen Athen 11. 47 •
('Eulenskyphoi') pi. 40).
2 W. H. Dinsmoor loc. cit. p. 420.
plate, which takes the shape of a small temple surmounted by
a pediment with akroteria. In the pediment stands an owl between
two olive-sprays, which form a sort of wreath round her. The same
city-arms reappear on a whole series of red-figured skyphoi. 0^
these over one hundred and fifty specimens are known1, ranging
from c. 490 B.C. down to the end of Attic vase-painting2 and on
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Fig- 58«-
1 D. M. Robinson—C. G. Harcum—J. H. Ilifife A Catalogue of the Greek?^ l93°
the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology Toronto The Univ. of Toronto^ p.i)5in0or
i. 183 f. nos. 373 and 374 pi. 65, no. 375 pi. 67 list some 106 examples. Vi t0 y«'
in the Am. fount. Arch. 1934 xxxviii. 420 n. 6 cites 35 more, and draws a —537
others recovered from the Akropolis (Graef Ant. Vasen Athen 11. 47 •
('Eulenskyphoi') pi. 40).
2 W. H. Dinsmoor loc. cit. p. 420.