Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 311
The tripod of Apollo. Silver coin of Croton. Sixth century b. c. In the British Museum. The tripod of Apollo, from which the oracles of thePythian priestess were delivered, wasa three-legged stand supporting acauldron or \e/3r)s. The legs havelions feet, and round the edge of thelebes are rings and… … 329. Gold patera ((judkrj) from Agrigentum. In the British Museum. Sixth century b.c. The decoration of the phiale consists of six bulls, inrepousse work—i.e. beaten through the thin sheet of metal ANTIQUITIES 267
Classical antiquities
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