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Catalogue of the silver plate (Greek, Etruscan and Roman) in the British Museum (1921)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Smith, Reginald A. (Reginald Allender), 1873- · London : Printed by Order of the Trustees · leaf 51

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-pattern, are gilt. Round the body is a frieze of figures with scenes from thestory of Telephos, with a double band of wave-pattern abo\eand below ; the whole is inlaid in silver, except the drapery,which is in niello, with details in silver, (i) Herakles seatedon a rock to 1., turning round to r.,…

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