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Odysseus on boat, sea monsters.
Medallion and part of lower wall preserved.
Medallion: Leaf rosettes surrounded by a large groove and row of beading.
Calyx: Two rows of small pointed leaves.
Wall: On a ... 1934 ... Odysseus on boat, sea monsters.
... Wall: On a boat, Odysseus whose head is broken off. |
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A: a nude bearded male figure, right, in process of sacrificing a ram.
Odysseus sacrificing a ram before his trip to the underworld (?)
B: smooth.
Unglazed.
Pinkish clay. Clearing ... 12 June 1937 ... A: a nude bearded male figure, right, in process of sacrificing a ram.
Odysseus sacrificing a ram before his trip to the underworld (?)
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Wall and shoulder fragment with start of neck. Thin, brownish glaze here and there on inside. Max. dim. 0.069. H. A. Thompson, Hesperia 17, 1948, pl. 68:5; Choes and Anthesteria, p. 93, cat. no. 245 bis, ... Ca. 450-440 B.C ... Brommer, Odysseus: Die Taten und Leiden des Helden in antiker Kunst und Literatur, Darmstadt 1983, pl. 2:b; M. ... Odysseus (head, outstretched right arm except for hand, most of his left arm, start of right leg) to left. ... For the subject, see Brommer, Heldensage3, 445, B 1; in more detail, with discussion of the various times Odysseus disguised himself, see Brommer, AA, 1965, cols. 115--119, where he opts for the scene on 689 as the one in which Odysseus is wounded by Thoas; also Brommer, Odysseus, pp. 34--35. |
Lower part of wall and all of ring base. On underside of floor, three concentric circles with central dot. Most of the glazed fired red on the inside and on the outside below the figures. P.H. 0.15; diam ... Ca. 430 B.C ... The subject on Side A is probably the return of Odysseus to Ithaca, specifically the moment before Eurykleia sees the identifying scar on his knee when she washes his feet (Odyssey 19.378--384). ... Brommer, Odysseus: Die Taten und Leiden der Helden in antiker Kunst und Literatur, Darmstadt 1983, pp. 100--102; also O. ... If the identification of the subject on 1265 is correct, the figures, reading from left to right, might be Penelope, Eumaios or Telemachos, Eurykleia, Odysseus. Since the figure I propose to call Eurykleia stands quietly and is not alarmed, she probably has not yet washed Odysseus' feet. |
Wall fragment. Glaze streaky reddish brown and dull black on inside. Max. dim. 0.062. A. Ashmead, Hesperia 35, 1966, pl. 8:6.
Man or youth (lower legs, right foot frontal, left in profile). Preliminary ... Ca. 480 B.C ... E 441, Theseus on side A (ARV2 187, 57; Addenda 188); Villa Giulia 26040, the figure of Patroklos (ARV2 188, 63; Paralip. 341, 63); Munich inv. 8770, Odysseus (Paralip. 341, 73 bis); and Malibu, the J. |
| The inscribed blocks are a little west of the center of the wall, and as high above the limestone outcrop on which the wall is bedded as the stone-cutter could conviently reach. The total length of the ... 12 July 1937 ... The letters are not very carefully cut in the hard poros, and have suffered much from weathering, and still more perhaps from the activities of the later builders: the valerian wall posibly; the Bastion of Odysseus, certainly ended against the earlier bastion just at this point.
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