Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta, 1882-1972, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) · New York [The Gilliss Press] · leaf 320
at frequency (cf. E. Gerhard, Etruskische Spiegel IV, pp. 100 ff., 272 TOILET ARTICLES AND PERSONAL ORNAMENTS V, p. 233 t\). Later, in the Praeneste specimens, they become rare and are Etruscanin Latin, which was the language current in that district (cf. Matthies, Mirrorsop. cit., pp. 44 ff.J E.… … 797 797 The engraved design represents Aphrodite persuading Helen to joinParis. In the centre stands Aphrodite identified by her Etruscan nameTuran iMflOVTj inscribed at her left. She turns toward Helen hold-ing her coaxingly by the chin. Helen (1 £1 M 14 3) is seated on a rock andseems to resist…
Bronzes · Art, Ancient
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