January 1957 (61.1)

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Articles

Horse Tripods of Etruria (pp. 1–4)
Hugh Hencken

Some Inscriptions on Vases: VII (pp. 5–8)
John Beazley

New Light on Plataia (pp. 9–28)
W. Kendrick Pritchett

How the Greeks Sailed into the Black Sea (pp. 29–33)
Benjamin W. Labaree

Neutron Activation Study of Mediterranean Potsherds (pp. 35–41)
E.V. Sayre, R.W. Dodson, and Dorothy Burr Thompson

Narration in Ancient Art: A Symposium

Introduction (p. 43)
Carl H. Kraeling

Narration in Egyptian Art (pp. 44–54)
Helene J. Kantor

Narration in Babylonian Art (pp. 54–62)
Ann Perkins

Narration in Anatolian, Syrian, and Assyrian Art (pp. 62–71)
Hans G. Güterbock

Narration in Greek Art (pp. 71–78)
George M.A. Hanfmann

Narration in Hellenistic and Roman Art (pp. 78–83)
Peter H. von Blanckenhagen

Narration in Early Christendom (pp. 83–91)
Kurt Weitzmann

Book Reviews

Vorgeschichtliches Maskenbrauchtum (p. 93)
By Friedrich Behn
Reviewed by Margarete Bieber

Hittite Art, 2300–750 B.C. (p. 94)
By Maurice Vieyra
Reviewed by Joan Lines

Village Perse-Achéménide (pp. 94–96)
By R. Ghirshman
Reviewed by Joan Lines

Inventaire commenté des ivoires phéniciens et apparentés découverts dans le Proche-Orient (p. 96)
By C. Descamps de Mertzenfeld
Reviewed by Ellen Kohler

Khirokitia: Final Report on the Excavations of a Neolithic Settlement in Cyprus on Behalf of the Department of Antiquities, 1936–1946 (pp. 96–98)
By Porphyrios Dikaios
Reviewed by Saul S. Weinberg

Recherches sur l’Histoire et les Cultes de Thasos 1. De la fondation de la cité à 196 avant J.-C. (pp. 98–103)
By J. Pouilloux
Reviewed by P.M. Fraser

Vasenlisten zur griechischen Heldensage (pp. 103–110)
By Frank Brommer
Reviewed by Dietrich von Bothmer

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Germany fasc. II, Schloss Fasanerie (Adolphseck) fasc. I (pp. 110–111)
By Frank Brommer
Reviewed by J.D. Beazley

Vasi antichi dipinti del Vaticano. Vasi Italioti ed Etruschi a figure rosse (pp. 111–113)
By A.D. Trendall
Reviewed by Alexander Cambitoglou

Rites of the State Religion in Roman Art (pp. 113–117)
By Inez Scott Ryberg and Lily Ross Taylor
Reviewed by Cornelius Vermeule

Essays in Roman Coinage Presented to Harold Mattingly (pp. 117–119)
By R.A.G. Carson and C.H.V. Sutherland
Reviewed by Cornelius Vermeule

Keltische Goldmünzen (pp. 119–120)
By G. Behrens
Reviewed by Cornelius Vermeule

Chinese Bronze Age Weapons, the Werner Jannings Collection in the Chinese National Palace Museum, Peking (pp. 120–121)
By Max Loehr
Reviewed by Aschwin Lippe