Grave-mounds and their contents; a manual of archaeology, as exemplified in the burials of the Celtic, the Romano-British, and the Anglo-Saxon periods (1870)
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816-1886 · London : Groombridge · leaf 212
ixed to-gether in the utmost confusion. The subjects in which human figures are introduced presentstill greater variety, and it need hardly be added that they aremuch more interesting. Subjects from the classical mytho-logy are very common, and among the figures of the deities 1^2 GRAVE-MOUNDS AND… … paintings, etc., in Pompeii. Sacrifices and religious cere-monies are not uncommon; and especially bacchanalianprocessions, and dances of bacchantes and satyrs—anotherproof that this ware was used for the festive board. Thespirited manner in which figure subjects are often treated,will be seen by…
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