History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)
Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 200
o thesite on which they were found. At Penteskouphia near Corintha large series of early painted tablets, with representations ofPoseidon and inscribed dedications, were found in 1879 (p. 316),and illustrate the practice of making offerings in this form, men-tioned by Aeschylos.^ Tablets painted… … FIG. 16. RIM OF V.\SE FROM NAUKRATIS WITH DEDICATION TO APOLLO (BRIT. MUS.). There is no doubt that vases (though not, perhaps, paintedones) must have played a considerable part in the religiousceremonies of the Greeks. In the Athenian festival of theAnthesteria, the second day was devoted to the…
Pottery, Ancient · Mythology, Greek
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