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Figure of a boy playing at the Italian game of Morra . In this game the players
simultaneously throw out their hands , with some of the fingers extended , and
guess the total number of fingers exhibited by the two players together . In this
case the ...
Figure of a boy playing at the Italian game of Morra . In this game the players
simultaneously throw out their hands , with some of the fingers extended , and
guess the total number of fingers exhibited by the two players together . In this
case the ...
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SUBJECT : - - GREEK POTTERY FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO ABOUT 600 B
. C . Most of the vases exhibited in this room belong to that early period of Greece
which is the field of archaeology rather than of authentic written history .
SUBJECT : - - GREEK POTTERY FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO ABOUT 600 B
. C . Most of the vases exhibited in this room belong to that early period of Greece
which is the field of archaeology rather than of authentic written history .
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The vases exhibited in this room illustrate the later developments of Greek vase
painting in various directions . A large part of the room is taken up with the later
red - figure vases , produced for the most part in South Italy , but it also contains ...
The vases exhibited in this room illustrate the later developments of Greek vase
painting in various directions . A large part of the room is taken up with the later
red - figure vases , produced for the most part in South Italy , but it also contains ...
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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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GT THE DEPT OF GREEK & ROMAN A British Museum Dept of Greek and Roman,A. H. (Arthur Hamilton) 1860-194 Smith No preview available - 2016 |
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Apollo appears archaic arms artist Athenian Athens base body British bronze bust called carrying cast central century B.C. character chariot collection column combat Compare contains copy decoration dedicated described Dionysos drawing early east engraved Etruscan examples excavations exhibited figure four fragments frieze gems gold Greek ground half hand head Heracles horses illustrate inscribed inscription interesting Italy known Kylix late later lines lion marble middle moulds Museum objects original ornaments painted Parthenon Pedestal pediment perhaps period Persian placed Plate portrait pottery present principal probably procession relief remains represented restored Roman Room scarabs scene sculptures seated seen shown shows side signed silver slabs South standing statue stone style subjects supposed Table-case tablet taken temple terracotta third tomb upper various vases Victory wall Wall-cases ware winged