Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 239
THE TYRANNICIDES HARMODUS AND ARISTOQEITON. 198 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 237. Stand of the tripod dedicated at Delphi after the Persian war. Bronze column made of the twisted bodies of three serpents, in theAtmeidan {ancient Hippodrome) at Constantinople. … HISTORY 199 After the battle of Plataea the Greeks dedicated to thegod of Delphi a golden tripod, supported on a bronze stand.The golden part is lost for ever; the stand was removedby the Emperor Constantine to Constantinople. Theinscription begins: [T]o[iSe tov] jrdA.e/«>v [<E]7roA[e]/xeoi.…
Classical antiquities
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