. Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan, in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum. Fig. 48 = No. -243 — Fig. 4>- 50 = No. 2244. MEDALLION with intaglio design of a bust of Athene to r., with wavy locks, wearing chiton and aegis with Gorgoneion ; on her head is a crested helmet, modelled in the form ofthe head of a bearded Satyr ; on the side of the helmet is a Triton to r., blowing a conch heldin 1. hand, and holding up some object in r. The crest of the helmet appears to be in the formof a lizard. lit. [fin. Smyrna, 1S8S. RINGS. 309 2245. PENDANT, wit


. Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan, in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum. Fig. 48 = No. -243 — Fig. 4>- 50 = No. 2244. MEDALLION with intaglio design of a bust of Athene to r., with wavy locks, wearing chiton and aegis with Gorgoneion ; on her head is a crested helmet, modelled in the form ofthe head of a bearded Satyr ; on the side of the helmet is a Triton to r., blowing a conch heldin 1. hand, and holding up some object in r. The crest of the helmet appears to be in the formof a lizard. lit. [fin. Smyrna, 1S8S. RINGS. 309 2245. PENDANT, with dark-coloured paste setting representing Athene in Promachos-attitudeto 1. ; she wears helmet and long chiton with apoptygma, and wields shield and spear. Ht. \\ Coll. 111. 2246. RING of gilt-bronze with broad bezel, in which is set a dark red paste intaglio, with headof Athene to 1., wearing crested helmet. Diam. §- in. Castellani, 1872. 2247. RING with circular bezel, bronze-gilt, with intaglio design of Athene (?) seated to the front,looking to her r., and holding out a Nike on r. hand ; she wear


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