Pompeii : its life and art / tr. into English by Francis W. Kelsey ... with numerous illustrations from original drawings and photographs.

  • August Mau
Date:
1902
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    Pomp. Studien, pp. 158-170; Mau, Der Fundort des Neapler Doryphoros, Strena Helbigiana (Leipzig, 1900), pp. 184-187. Measurements, showing conformity to the Oscan standard [p. 165] : Mau, Pomp. Beitrage, pp. 21-23. Oscan inscription [p. 165]: Zvetaieff, Sylloge inscriptionum Oscarum, no. 63, pi. II ; VON Planta, Grammatik der Oskisch-Umbrischen Dialekte, vol. 2, p. 499; Conway, Italic Dialects, vol. i, no. 42. Doryphorus [p. 166] : reproduction on a larger scale, Brunn and Bruck- MANN, Denkmaler griechischer und rdmischer Sculptur, no. 273. CHAPTER XXV. THE TEMPLE OF ISIS The worship of Isis outside of Egypt: Lafave, Histoire du culte des divinites d’Alexandrie, Serapis, Isis. Harpocrate et Anubis, hors de PEgypte, depuis les origines jusqu'a la naissance de I'ecole neo-Platonicienne (Pars, 1883) ; for the literature relating to the worship of Isis in Italy, see Roscher, Ausflihrliches Lexikon der griechischen und romischen Mythologie, vol. 2, pt. I, pp. 398-412. Excavation of the temple (December 22, 1764, to September 27, 1766): Fiorelli, Pomp. ant. hist., vol. i, pt. i, pp. 164-194. Inscriptions relating to the temple: Piranesi (see below), pi. 70-72 ; C.I.L. X. 846-85 I. Inscription found at Puteoli [p. 169] : C. I. L. I. 577, X. 1781 ; WiE(;.\NO, Die puteolanische Bauinschrift sachlich erlautert, Jahrblicher fUr classische Philologie, Supplementband 20 (1894), pp. 659-778. An interesting graffito relating to the worship of Isis was found in the house of the Silver Wedding in 1892; see Rom. Mitth., vol. 8 (1893). p. 57, no. 7 (cf. also DE Rossi, Roma sotterranea, vol. 2, pp. 14-15). Remains, restoration: Sogliano, Aedis Isidis Pompeiana, not yet pub- lished [see Prehice, p. vi.] ; Piranesi, Antiquites de Pompei (designs made about 1788), vol. 2 ( = vol. 26 of Opera, in 27 vols.), pi. 59-72 ; Mazois, Les mines de Pompei, vol. 4, p. 24, pi. 7-11 ; Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei (Naples, 1854-1895), vol. i. pt. 3, end (12 pi); Nissen, Pomp. Studien, pp. 170-175, 346-349; Mau, Pomp. Beitrage, p. 23: Weichardt, Pompeji vor der Zerstorung. pp. 103-113. Statues — Bacchus[y>. 170]: Museo. Borb., vol. 9, pi. ii ; Roux, Hercula- num et Pompei, vol. 6, pi. 21. Isis [p. 176] : Museo Borb., vol. 14, pi. 35. Herm of Sorex [p. 176], Piranesi, AntiquitEs de Pompei, vol. 2, pi. 72. The statue of Venus has disappeared: Overbeck-M \u, Pompeji, note 208, p. 649. Paintings [pp. 172 et seq.~\: Helbig, Wandgemalde, nos. 1-6, 135, 138, 391 b, 962, 1013, 1096-99, 1103, 1271, 1292, 1571, 1576-1577. Paintings from Herculaneum [p. 178] : Roux, Herculanum et Pompei, vol. 2, pi. 68, 69; Helbig, Wandgemalde, nos. iiii, 1112. .4 left hand carried in procession in honor of Isis [p. 173] : Apul. Metam. XI. X. Service described by Afuleius [p. 176] : Metam. XL xx. While the people