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Scene: Peleus and Thetis; of Thetis the part from shoulder to hips is preserved and of Peleus his upper half.
For subject, cf. P 24515 (ΣΑ 2725). Well beneath Stoa gutter. 3780 Leica ... May-June 1954 ... Scene: Peleus and Thetis; of Thetis the part from shoulder to hips is preserved and of Peleus his upper half.
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| Single fragment from the body, broken all around. Peleos and Thetis? Dolphin head and right arm of a woman (Thetis) in chiton and mantle. Catalogued 3 August 1984. Pit. 965 84-16-15, 87-4-20(19) ... 27 June-5 August 1972 ... Peleos and Thetis? Dolphin head and right arm of a woman (Thetis) in chiton and mantle. |
Wall fragment with rim and fascia. Narrow reserved band on inside at level of fascia on outside. Glaze fired reddish in many places; mottled on outside; abraded in part. Max. dim. 0.214. R. R. Holloway, ... Ca. 430 B.C ... Youth pursuing a woman: Peleus and Thetis(?). The youth (head, shoulders, outstretched left arm) moves to right, dressed in a chlamys fastened at his throat with a brooch, a petasos hanging down his back. ... Bothmer (cited by Holloway, Hesperia 35, 1966, p. 83, note 6) suggests that the subject is Peleus and Thetis. This would explain the youthfulness of the pursuer and the alarmed gesture of the woman, as well as her headdress. For the subject, see Krieger, Kampf zwischen Peleus und Thetis. For the pursuit, see pp. 43--55 and 60--65; LIMC VII, 1994, pp. 255--256, s.v. |
P 134 andThree non-joining wall fragments, P 5110 a with roots of one handle. Glaze flaked in many places; fired brown on much of inside. P.H. of P 5110 a) 0.185; P.W. 0.29; max. dim. P 134: 0.184, P 5110 ... Third quarter of the 5th century B.C ... A--B, Peleus seizing Thetis. P 5110 a preserves a Nereid (head, right hand and foot, most of left arm missing) hurrying to left, probably looking back since she is next to the handle. ... Behind her, Peleus (right leg from the knee down; lower part of short chiton) seizes Thetis (lower part of drapery, right foot) to right. ... There, the subject is also Peleus seizing Thetis.
For the theme of Peleus seizing Thetis, see Krieger, Kampf zwischen Peleus und Thetis, esp. pp. 25--43, 55--60; LIMC VII, 1994, pp. 257--264, esp. p. 261 for scenes where Chiron and the Nereids are present, s.v. |
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