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The present guide may roughly be described as dealing with such material
remains of the civilisations of ancient Greece and Rome as are in the possession
of the Trustees of the British Museum . To define its scope more precisely several
...
The present guide may roughly be described as dealing with such material
remains of the civilisations of ancient Greece and Rome as are in the possession
of the Trustees of the British Museum . To define its scope more precisely several
...
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The festival of Artemis Bendis is described in the opening pages of Plato ' s
Republic . Socrates tells how he had gone down to the Piraeus , to pray to the
goddess , and to see the new - fashioned processions in her honour . He was
starting to ...
The festival of Artemis Bendis is described in the opening pages of Plato ' s
Republic . Socrates tells how he had gone down to the Piraeus , to pray to the
goddess , and to see the new - fashioned processions in her honour . He was
starting to ...
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The Roman provincial wares are described in the Catalogue of Roman Pottery ,
1908 ( £2 ) ; and the lamps in the ( forthcoming ) Catalogue of Lamps , all by H . B
. Walters . The Catalogues can be borrowed from the commissionaire .
The Roman provincial wares are described in the Catalogue of Roman Pottery ,
1908 ( £2 ) ; and the lamps in the ( forthcoming ) Catalogue of Lamps , all by H . B
. Walters . The Catalogues can be borrowed from the commissionaire .
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Contents
Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
Nereid Room Sculptures of the Nereid Monument at Xanthos | 63 |
Mausoleum Room Large Lycian TombsSculptures of the tomb | 75 |
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