A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 59
r we know that this god had a temple nearAmyklae, which none but women might enter. On the relief is aseries of objects connected with the toilet, such as a mirror, acomb, a box of cosmetics, a case containing a sponge, a pair ofslippers, etc. Possibly the dedicator was in charge of objects ofthis… … Fig. 36.—Terracotta Model of the Internal Organs (No. 122). 1:2. A similar substitution of a representation for the object isfound in the series of offerings which commemorate recovery fromdisease or bodily injury. The upper part of Cases 103-106 containsa set of marble reliefs (No. 118) found at…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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