A guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum (1899)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 161
d by Mr. Biliotti atlalysos in Rhodes. The excavations were in part carried on at theexpense of Mr. John Ruskin, who presented the vases and objectsfound with them to the Museum. Case 11 also contains a vasefrom Egypt, in which the marine objects (among them a nautilus)are less conventionalised… … Fig. 42.—Dipylon Ware. In Table-case A are placed antiquities found in tombs at lalysos,along with the pottery just mentioned, and consisting of bronzeswords, knives and spear-heads, ornaments in gold and glass piercedfor attachment to dresses, beads of carnelian, rock crystal andamber, porcelain…
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