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Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan, in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum (1899)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944 · London, Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 235

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883. Plate with incised designs, representing scenes from the Iliad: (1) Patroclos asking for thearmour of Achilles (//. xvi. 1 ff.) : Achilles isseated to the front on a chair with high back,resting r. hand on thigh and raising 1. hand to hishead : below the elbow is an upright sheathedsword ; he… … GRAECO-ROMAN BRONZES. I 63 patterns of dots and wavy lines, and on his 1. is his shield, with floral patternson the boss and border of wavy line between dots. He turns to 1. to look atPatroclos, who approaches, with two fingers of r. hand raised, beardless, wearingpctasos, short chiton, chlamys…

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