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North Side . - An old man , seated on a chair , receives a crested helmet which is
offered to him by a young warrior . At each side of this group , but disconnected
from it , are figures formerly known as Harpies , from which the monument
derived ...
North Side . - An old man , seated on a chair , receives a crested helmet which is
offered to him by a young warrior . At each side of this group , but disconnected
from it , are figures formerly known as Harpies , from which the monument
derived ...
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The frieze , which is arranged on three sides of the Phigaleian Room , is
complete , and has been arranged in accordance with ... West Side . Scenes of
combat between Centaurs and Lapiths . In 522 the Lapith woman has a child on
her arm .
The frieze , which is arranged on three sides of the Phigaleian Room , is
complete , and has been arranged in accordance with ... West Side . Scenes of
combat between Centaurs and Lapiths . In 522 the Lapith woman has a child on
her arm .
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On the cover arelong side ( A ) , three friezes : ( 1 ) Odysseus and Diomede are
slaying Dolon , in the middle . On each side of the central group are three two -
horse racing - chariots approaching the centre . ( 2 ) Sphinxes and Sirens .
On the cover arelong side ( A ) , three friezes : ( 1 ) Odysseus and Diomede are
slaying Dolon , in the middle . On each side of the central group are three two -
horse racing - chariots approaching the centre . ( 2 ) Sphinxes and Sirens .
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Roman Gallery Busts and statues of Roman Emperors and | 1 |
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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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