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History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)

Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 297

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puzzling scene on a R.F. vase of fine style,generally supposed to have some reference to the Argonauticexpedition, one figure holds up an object inscribed with thename ^|^Y40|. This object has generally been interpretedas a tessera Jiospitalis, or letter of introduction, as weshould say. Lastly,… … FK;. 177. FIGURE WITH INSCKIBEU SCROLL. of archons, which only occur on the fourth-century examples.They form a unique instance of inscriptions which give directinformation as to the date of a vase, and range from \i6j to313 B.C. (see Vol. I. p. 390). Sometimes vases (especially in the B.P. period)…

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