Catalogue of the Roman Pottery in the Departments of Antiquities, British Museum (Paperback)


This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...lower, the arm of a figure, otherwise wanting. On the r., medallion in which part of a floral ornament, as M 1032, is visible; in the angle, a ring. M 1037. FRAGMENT, similar. 3x2; in. Similarly acquired. Dull glaze. Above the design, egg-and-tassel; below, zigzag line. Panels with zigzag borders and rosettes at angles, in two rows: In the upper, festoons with outer cable-moulding, in which arc (1) bird to., (2) bird to r. and reel-ornament. In the lower panels are pairs of lozenges (cf. Dechelette, 1179). M 1038. BOWL (Form 30). Ht. 6 in. Diam. 7 in. Found at Castor, Northants; purchased at Sotheby's Sale, 16 Nov. 1852. Walters, Ancient Pottery, ii. pi. 68, fig. 2; Birch, Ancient Pottery, p. 561; ///. Rom. Loud. p. 103; Dechelette, i. p. 269, No. 67, 3; C.I.L. vii. 1337, 27a; Bonner Jahrb. xcix. p. 85. Made up from fragments; about one-third wanting. Glaze worn. Designs in panels with borders of beads and rosettes at angles; above, egg-and-tassel and row of beads. Four subjects, each occurring four times, the greater part of one series wanting: (1) Seilenos running to r., looking back and carrying a dish of fruit on his head supported with r. hand, in 1. a kantharos, round his loins a cloth (Dechelette, 322); below is a small plant. In the field is inscribed in raised Fig. 173 M 1038 part). letters 'iff, Divixtus) fecit). (2) Cruciform pattern (Fig. 173). (3) Artemis to r., with hair knotted up, long chiton and upper garment girt at the waist, bow in 1. hand, holding with r. the 1. fore-leg of a hind (of disproportionate size) which stands facing her with head turned backwards (Dechelette, 64); in the field, a zigzag line. (4) Caryatid on a plinth, composed of a terminal figure rising from an acanthus plant, holding a small piece of rolled-up drapery in 1....

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...lower, the arm of a figure, otherwise wanting. On the r., medallion in which part of a floral ornament, as M 1032, is visible; in the angle, a ring. M 1037. FRAGMENT, similar. 3x2; in. Similarly acquired. Dull glaze. Above the design, egg-and-tassel; below, zigzag line. Panels with zigzag borders and rosettes at angles, in two rows: In the upper, festoons with outer cable-moulding, in which arc (1) bird to., (2) bird to r. and reel-ornament. In the lower panels are pairs of lozenges (cf. Dechelette, 1179). M 1038. BOWL (Form 30). Ht. 6 in. Diam. 7 in. Found at Castor, Northants; purchased at Sotheby's Sale, 16 Nov. 1852. Walters, Ancient Pottery, ii. pi. 68, fig. 2; Birch, Ancient Pottery, p. 561; ///. Rom. Loud. p. 103; Dechelette, i. p. 269, No. 67, 3; C.I.L. vii. 1337, 27a; Bonner Jahrb. xcix. p. 85. Made up from fragments; about one-third wanting. Glaze worn. Designs in panels with borders of beads and rosettes at angles; above, egg-and-tassel and row of beads. Four subjects, each occurring four times, the greater part of one series wanting: (1) Seilenos running to r., looking back and carrying a dish of fruit on his head supported with r. hand, in 1. a kantharos, round his loins a cloth (Dechelette, 322); below is a small plant. In the field is inscribed in raised Fig. 173 M 1038 part). letters 'iff, Divixtus) fecit). (2) Cruciform pattern (Fig. 173). (3) Artemis to r., with hair knotted up, long chiton and upper garment girt at the waist, bow in 1. hand, holding with r. the 1. fore-leg of a hind (of disproportionate size) which stands facing her with head turned backwards (Dechelette, 64); in the field, a zigzag line. (4) Caryatid on a plinth, composed of a terminal figure rising from an acanthus plant, holding a small piece of rolled-up drapery in 1....

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March 2012

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246 x 189 x 11mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

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210

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978-1-130-13022-5

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9781130130225

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1-130-13022-3



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