Splendour of Asiatic Greek tombs, 214. The Lycian Nereid Monument,
215; its sculptures, 216; its occasion, 219; its date, 220. Relation to
Ionian school of historical painting, 221. The heroon of Gyeulbashi, 221;
subjects of sculpture, 223; relation to painters, 224. The Lion-tomb of
Cnidus, 225. Greek graves in the Crimea, 226.
CHAPTER XIV.
THE MAUSOLEUM.
Interesting problem of reconstruction, 228. Plans of Pullan and
Oldfield, 230. Testimony of ancient writers, Hyginus, Martial, 232;
Pliny, 233. Account of excavation by Guichard, 236. Analogy of other
buildings, 239. The statues of Mausolus and Artemisia, where placed,
240. Other sculptural remains, 241.
CHAPTER XV.
GREEK SARCOPHAGI.
Discovery of sarcophagi at Sidon, 243. Archaic sarcophagi of
Clazomenae, 243. Sarcophagus of the Satrap at Sidon, 245; its connexion
with history, 246; and with Ionian art, 247. The Lycian
sarcophagus, 248; ideal character, 248. The sarcophagus of the Mourning
Women, 249; variety in expression of grief, 251; likeness to temple, 251;
perhaps belongs to King Strato, 252. The Alexander sarcophagus, 252;
dress of Greeks and Persians, 253; subjects of pediments, 253; the lion-hunt,
255; the battle, 256; perhaps belongs to Abdalonymus, 258; of
uncertain artistic school, 258. The Amazon sarcophagus of Vienna, 258.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
WITH THEIR SOURCES
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
FIG. 1. LYING IN STATE. Benndorf, _Griech. u. Sicil. Vasenb._, pl. i. 3
2. “ “ “ pl. xxxiii. 4
3. FUNERAL PROCESSION. Rayet, _Monum. de l’Art ant._,
pl. lxxv. 6
4. ARRIVAL AT THE TOMB. “ “ pl. lxxv. 6
5. DEPOSITION AT THE TOMB. Dumont, _Céram. de la Grèce
propre_, pl. xxvii. 9
6. PYRE OF PATROCLUS. _Mon. dell’ Inst._ IX, xxxii. 10
CHAPTER II.
7. CHILD’S COFFIN. Stackelberg, _Gräber der Hellenen_, pl. viii. 14
8. OFFERINGS AT A TOMB. _Ephemeris Archaiol._ 1886, pl. iv. 18
9. SPIRIT SEATED ON STELE. Pottier, _Lécythes blancs_, pl. iv. 20
10. TOILET SCENE, SEPULCHRAL. Furtwängler, _Coll. Sabouroff_,
pl. lx. 21
11. GIFTS AT TOMB. _Brit. Mus. Cat. Vases_, IV, pl. iv. 22
CHAPTER III.
12. THE BOAT OF CHARON. _Antike Denkmäler_, I, pl. xxiii. 31
13. THE GREEK UNDERWORLD. _Wiener Vorlegeblätter_, Ser. E,
pl. i. 36
CHAPTER IV.
14. SECTIONAL PLAN OF THE SO-CALLED TREASURY OF ATREUS.
Schuchhardt, _Schliemann’s Ausgrabungen_, p. 176 47
15. RESTORATION OF INTERIOR OF TREASURY. Perrot et
Chipiez, _La Grèce Primitive_, p. 638 48
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