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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 62

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mmemorating some remark-able cure experienced byXanthippos, others take it tobe a shoemakers last, and asymbol of the calling of thedeceased. 629. Stone of Jason, aphysician, who is seated, ex-amining a patient, a boy whois shown to be suffering by hisswollen belly and wasted legs. 3. Vases, in the… … Fig. 19.—Sepulchral stele of Glykylla. 4. Figures daspimj Hands.In Attic reliefs, chiefly of thefouith and subsequent centuries,the two principal persons ai-eoften represented clasping right hands together, and such scenes arecommonly known as Scenes of Parting. It is, however, not clearthat the…

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