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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 178

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into the eye of the Cyclops. B 226, olive gathering. In thisscene, which is one of the comparatively few on the black-figurevases taken from daily life, three persons beat down the olives withlong sticks, while a youth picks them up into a basket. 112*. The two-handled cup (or canthai-os) with… … Fig. 50.—Peleus and Tlietis. B215. Standard-case B. Further Labours of Heracles, and othersubjects connected with the heroes, e.g., the Combat of Theseusand the Minotaur ; B 248, Perseus, after slaying Medusa, is pursuedby the two Gorgon sisters. B 215, Peleus wrestling with the sea-goddess Thetis,…

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