History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 2 (of 2)

by H. B. Walters; Samuel Birch

[1301]. Naples S.A. 526.

[1302]. Munich 810 = Reinach, i. 363 = Baumeister, ii. p. 903, fig. 980; Reinach, i. 402.

[1303]. Naples 3221 = Reinach, i. 402.

[1304]. Bologna 273 = Baumeister, iii. 1999, fig. 2149.

[1305]. B.M. E 224.

[1306]. Cf. the poem by Stesichoros, Ἄthla ἐpὶ Pelίa

[1307]. Berlin 1655 = Reinach, i. 199: see Vol. I. p. [319].

[1308]. Bull. de Corr. Hell. xxiii. p. 158; but see Burlington Fine Arts Club Cat. (1903), p. 92, for another explanation; also p. 47.

[1309]. The only literary source for these stories (before Roman times) is in the tragic poets. But subjects from the Septem of Aeschylus are not found on vases; and it is not until the Hellenistic period that any real references to the Sophoclean and Euripidean plays occur. On some of the Megarian bowls (Vol. I. p. [500]) the subjects adhere very closely to the text.

[1310]. B.M. E 81; Petersburg 2189 = Reinach, i. 5.