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| ARV² 631, 42. Addenda 272. LIMC IV, p. 543, no. 276, pl. 341. Matheson, Polygnotos, p. 483, cat. no. PGU 186, pl. 169. ARV² 1056, 93. Ghali-Kahil, p. 95, no. 78. Matheson, p. 466, cat. no. PGU 103. ARV² ... Agora 30 188 P 3305 P 25668 P 23623 P 21349 P 24295 P 21405 N 7:3 ... Mid 5th B.C ... F. Brommer, Die Metopen des Parthenon, Mainz 1967, pls. 101, 105, 109 |
Eight non-joining wall fragments, a and b with rim and strengthened with plaster. Band on inside at rim, a narrower one 0.068 below rim. Glaze fired red on inside, slightly misfired below figures on outside ... Ca. 460-450 B.C ... P.H. a) 0.35; est. diam. at rim 0.50; max. dim. b) 0.395, c) 0.145, d) 0.056, e) 0.068, f) 0.084, g) 0.10, h) 0.085. ... Below the figures, stopped-maeander pattern (a, f, g). The last two also give part of a handle root and its configuration (palmette with spirals). ... F. Brommer, Die Metopen des Parthenon, Mainz 1967, pls. 101, 105, 109; p. 50 for discussion).
303 seems to be the only example in which there is a figure (or figures) between Eros and Menelaos; thus Eros is not as close to achieving his goal as he is in those where he hovers directly in front of Menelaos. |
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