Walters, Henry Beauchamp: Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum (London, 1899)

STATUETTES OF DEITIES AND IiEROES.

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1431. Hygieia. She stands with 1. leg advanced, looking to her r. ; she holds out Plate

r. arm, round which is coiled a snake (the head broken off) ; in 1. hand she holds XXVII.

out a patera containing a conical fruit. Her hair is rolled up each side and
knotted at the back, with a curl on each shoulder ; she wears a high sphendoni,
long girt sleeved chiton, himation over 1. arm, and sandals.

Ht. 5f in. Towneley Coll.

1432. Hygieia. She stands on r. leg, looking down to her 1. towards a snake

twisted round her 1. arm ; in r. hand she holds out some object towards it. She

is attired as the last figure.

Ht. 3f in. ; with ancient base, 5 j in. Payne Knight Coll. Fine patina.

1433. Female Deity. She stands with r. leg drawn back and r. hand extended ; her
hair is drawn back to the nape of the neck and gathered in a sort of loose plait
down the back. She wears a sphendoiti with a small wing at each end (one broken
off), earrings, necklace with a crescent in the middle, long girt chiton leaving 1.
breast bare, himation over lower limbs, and slioes.

Ht. lOj in. Payne Knight Coll. Ancient base ; good patina. =—

1434. Female Deity. She stands with r. arm on hip, hold -
in 1, hand ; she wears long chiton, and himation over 1. |E
the waist, and her hair is arranged in parallel waves and gat E"w

Ht. 2J in. From Tel-Mogdun, Syria, 1886. Romano-Egyptian s -

1435. Female Deity (P). She stands on r. leg, looking to h =—
hip ; the 1. has held some object. Her hair is parted and dE.
the back, and she wears sphendonb, long girt chiton, himatio»-
waist and over 1. arm, falling in pteryges on the 1. side, and j E_
suggests Aphrodite ; probably the figure is copied from a C E a

Ht. 4f in.

1436. Female Deity. She stands with 1. arm doubled up an E- 5

holding a wand (?) ; her hair is gathered in a queue at the =.
a sphendone and long girt chiton with apoptygma. — n

Ht. 2j in. 1874. Legs broken off; not worked at back. =-

= <p

1437. Winged Female Deity. She stands with 1. foot dra E
extended ; she wears shoes, and an anklet on 1. leg, and hi =“
of crest over the forehead and is tied in a queue behind. -

Millingen Coll., 1836. Hands injured.

Ht. 3f in.
Etruscan.

Very slend —

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1438.

Bust of Amazon. She looks down to her r. ; her hair -