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contending with a lion , and a seated figure . The animal groups in high relief at
the ends are difficult to distinguish . At one end is a lion . Between the paws of the
lion is seen the head of a bull , which has been overthrown , and is seized by the
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contending with a lion , and a seated figure . The animal groups in high relief at
the ends are difficult to distinguish . At one end is a lion . Between the paws of the
lion is seen the head of a bull , which has been overthrown , and is seized by the
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We now reach the second group of deities , seated to the right of the central
scene . The first figure is clearly that of Athenè . She sits in a position
corresponding to that of Zeus , and the Goddess of Athens is thus put in the same
rank as the ...
We now reach the second group of deities , seated to the right of the central
scene . The first figure is clearly that of Athenè . She sits in a position
corresponding to that of Zeus , and the Goddess of Athens is thus put in the same
rank as the ...
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A terracotta vase shows a figure of a woman seated on the prow of a trireme . A
cast from a relief at Athens shows the rowers of a trireme seated in their places .
Among the examples of shipping is a series of terracotta boats from Amathus ...
A terracotta vase shows a figure of a woman seated on the prow of a trireme . A
cast from a relief at Athens shows the rowers of a trireme seated in their places .
Among the examples of shipping is a series of terracotta boats from Amathus ...
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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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