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Dohan, Edith Hall
Italic tomb-groups in the University Museum — Philadelphia, Pa., 1942

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ITALIC TOMB-GROUPS: NARGE 102F

the center of the lower border and I think also in the
borders along the sides. Ducks occur frequently in
repousse metal-work: loc. citMontelius, PI. 183, from
the Tomba della Straniera, Vetulonia; id. PI. 192, 9 from
the Circolo degli Acquastrini, Vetulonia; and id., PI.
378, 4 from Praeneste.
12. Cf. No. 16 from Narce 19 M, PI. XX, and the
comparanda cited under this number.
18. Cf. No. 16 from Narce 24 M, PI. XVII, and the
comparanda cited under this number.
19. Cf. MonAnt. IV, PI. X, 16 and col. 440, No. 1
from Barnabei’s Tomb XXXII, Narce.
21. Cf. Nos. 19 and 20 fromNarce 19 M, PL XX, and
the comparanda cited under these numbers; with the
stag, cf. stags on a bronze bowl from the Circolo del
Monile Argento, NS. 1913, p. 427, Fig. 3, which was
found with fluted phialai within a bronze cinerary bowl.
22. Cf. No. 15 from Narce 19 M, PL XX, and the
comparanda cited under this number one of which,
MonAnt. IV, PI. IX, 55 and col. 419, No. 13a from
Barnabei’s Tomb XXV, has already furnished a parallel
for No. 18 from this tomb.
23-25. Cf. No. 34 from Narce 18 B, Pl. IV; No. 15
from Narce 70 M, Pi. V; No. 20 from Narce 71 M, PI.
VI; No. 32 from Narce 42 M, PI. XVI; a chain strung in
the same way with similar pendant ornaments from the
Warrior’s Tomb, Tarquinii, Montelius, PI. 286, 2, an-
other from Tomb XXIII, Marsiliana, Minto, Marsiliana,
PI. XXVI and p. 61; another suspended from a fibula
from Barnabei’s Tomb XXX, MonAnt. IV, PI. IX, 24,
col. 439, No. 3 and 375, Fig. 174. Cf. also id. XV, col.
449, where other parallels are cited.
27. Cf. No. 31 from Narce 18 B, Pl. IV, and the com-
paranda cited under this number.
29. Cf. an ornament on a bronze lid from the Circolo
di Bes, Falchi, p. 107 and Pl. VIII, 17 (= Montelius,
Pl. 181, 17); Archaeologia XLII, Pl. XXIX, Fig. 2
(= Montelius 332, 5) from Caere; NS. 1901, p. 235,
Fig. 8 from Picenum; Archaeologia XXXVI, Pl. XXVI,
15, etc. On the origin and diffusion of the motive, see
V. Muller, Orientalische Litteraturzeitung 1925, cols. 785—
794.
30. Cf. No. 25 from Narce 24 M, Pl. XVII, and the
comparanda cited under this number.
35 and 36. Cf. MonAnt. IV, Pl. XII, 19, and col.
441, No. 15 from Barnabei’s Tomb XXXII, Narce;
Marsiliana Pl. XLII, 5 and pp. 51 and 256, Fig. 23, from
Tomb XI, Marsiliana; id. 257, Fig. 23 bis, from Poggio
alia Guardia, Vetulonia; MonAnt. XVI, col. 419, Fig.
35 from Tomb LII in the Ager Capenatus; NS. 1928, p.

439, Fig. 37 from Tomb II, Visentium; an example in
Room 11 of the Villa Giulia ornamented with incised
circles irregularly placed which is doubtless the one found
at Civitella San Paolo, NS. 1905, p. 347, Fig. 14; NS.
1911, p. 435, Fig. 3d from Nazzano, two fragments from
one or more unpublished specimens in the new Vulci
room of the Villa Giulia.
38. Cf. No. 53 from Narce 19 M, Pl. XX, and the
comparanda cited under this number.
41. In subgeometric art winged creatures are often
represented with the near wing up and the far wing
down, cf. e.g. the winged pegasus on an amphora in
Wurzburg, Corolla Ludwig Curtius, p. 61 and Pl. VI, 2, a
scheme followed sometimes by Italic potters, CVA.
Denmark, Pl. 197, 4b and 6. On metal work from the
Regolini-Galassi Tomb and the Tomba del Duce, the
far wing is represented forward at the level of the near
wing as on our seal, Montelius, Pl. 335, 1 and 2, and Pis.
187,10 and 188, 1. Cf. Kunze, Beilage 4, c, a Phoenician
bronze bowl from Olympia, now at Oxford, and Poulsen,
pp. 117-134.
43. Cf. StEtr. V, pp. 55-59, Pl. Ill, 14 and 10, b;
MonAnt. IV, Pl. IX, 23, and col. 412, No. 11 from Barna-
bei’s Tomb XXIV, Narce.
44. Cf. StEtr. V, Pl. Ill, 12 a from Poggio alia Guardia,
Vetulonia; NS. 1905, p. 166, Fig. 35 from Tomb M in
the Roman Forum. Seals or amulets in the form of a
human foot have been found in Egyptian, Hittite, Cretan
and Helladic sites, cf. Matz, pp. 31, 53 and 99. For the
amulet from Zygouries in this form, see now Zygouries,
Pl. XX, 3.
45-53. Cf. Nos. 44-49, from Narce 19 M, PL XX,
and the comparanda cited under these numbers.
54-58. Cf. MonAnt. XV, Pl. XIII, 11 and 12 and cols.
221 and 222; id. IV, Pl. IX, 16 and 19.
59. Cf. NS. 1905, p. 169, Fig. 41 from Tomb M in
the Roman Forum; MonAnt. IV, cols. 383, 411 and Pl.
IX, 14 from Barnabei’s Tomb XXIV, Narce.
NARCE 102 F
Frothingham’s note on this trench-tomb is as follows:
This is the tomb of a little girl at the opening of which I
was myself present. It was situated near the top of the
declivity of Monte lo Greco. The trench-tomb was very
small and all the objects are proportionally small. The
girl’s body was placed in a small tufa sarcophagus with
its lid. When the top was removed, it was found that
nothing but fine dust remained of the body and the
objects were lying in the bottom according to the ac-
companying diagram. The length of the sarcophagus
was 0.85 m., its width 0.22 m. Its height was 0.15 m.
and thickness at the edge 0.05 m. Nos. 1 and 2 [in his
 
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