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The wild half - human and half - brutal Centaurs were present , so ran the legend
, as guests at . the wedding feast of Peirithoös , the Lapith king , and of
Hippodameia . Frenzied with wine , one of the Centaurs seized the bride . A
general ...
The wild half - human and half - brutal Centaurs were present , so ran the legend
, as guests at . the wedding feast of Peirithoös , the Lapith king , and of
Hippodameia . Frenzied with wine , one of the Centaurs seized the bride . A
general ...
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In the middle of this half of the room is :2502 . A large marble vase with reliefs
representing Satyrs making wine . Found in the Villa of Hadrian at Tivoli . In the
right or East half of the room are : 1943 , 1404 . Two Roman portrait statues ...
In the middle of this half of the room is :2502 . A large marble vase with reliefs
representing Satyrs making wine . Found in the Villa of Hadrian at Tivoli . In the
right or East half of the room are : 1943 , 1404 . Two Roman portrait statues ...
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It has an inscription on the foot , stating the weight as two pounds and a half , half
an ounce and one scruple . The vase is perfectly plain , but of graceful shape .
Cases J - L ( upper parts ) contain Roman silver objects from France , for which ...
It has an inscription on the foot , stating the weight as two pounds and a half , half
an ounce and one scruple . The vase is perfectly plain , but of graceful shape .
Cases J - L ( upper parts ) contain Roman silver objects from France , for which ...
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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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