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base for a lost statue dedication to Mars
votive to Mars “do ut des” is a phrase meaning "I give so that you may give" in Roman religious practice, emphasizing reciprocal offerings to deities
Lapis Satricanus - an ancient Roman inscription that commemorates a dedication to the god of war, Mars, often found in the region of Satricum.
late 6th c. B.C
shows knowledge of Greek culture: Jason and the Argonauts scene
Ficoroni Cista - bronze
From Praeneste
late 4th c. BC suggests the artist is working in Rome and making high end bronze work
story on krater is extracted from poetic themes, shows growth of literature ad how poetry is expanding. People on a boat are depicted, showing mobility.
Late Geometric Spouted Krater
760-735 BC
Greek
references nestor from Homeric poems, first example of epigraphic Greek writing. Uses same meter as Homeric poetry.
Cup of Nestor
720 BC
pithecusae
makes a strong case from a local point of view on why nonlocal is important
we can see the patron
Francios Tomb
Vulci
350-330 BC
local depictions of demons in the trojan (non local) myth depiction
The sacrifice of the trojan prisoners
in François tomb
350-330
