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 78
ether at the table. Among Greek votive reliefs, note— 771-773. Three reliefs, in which a male tigure receives a wreathfrom the hand of Athene, whose tigure is in its general outlines■copied from the Athene Paithenos of Pheidias (see above, p. 18). From a comparison of these reliefs with other… … Sepulchral BaiKjuet. Xo. 713. 789. A relief which appears to represent offerings to Eilei-Tthyia, the goddess of childbirth. A seated Hgure is approachedJjy women, holding closely swathed babies in their arms. FromJSigeuni, near Troy. 813. A fragment of a votive relief, shown by the inscriptionto…
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