Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 22
. The head-dress here depicted (Fig. i) is only oneof several similar upon a sarc-ophagus in the British Museum,recently brought from Clazo-mense,3 in Asia Minor, andrepresents a Greek warrior ofthe seventh century B.C. Thecrest is here so exaggerated asto be even more important andconspicuous than… … HORNS OF HONOUR which we recognise as the well-known, conventionalone for heroes upon Greek vases.4 Other specialpoints in this illustration will be referred to later on.We have here also a rough sketch (Fig. 2) ofa Roman cavalry soldier from the engravings ofMontfaucon, showing the conventional as…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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