Lexicographical Neighbors of Calathos
Literary usage of Calathos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman by Henry Beauchamp Walters (1903)
"HEAD OF GODDESS, as before ; no veil; calathos mostly broken away and ...
Remains of white slip, and of dark colour on calathos; much corroded. ..."
2. The Cults of the Greek States by Lewis Richard Farnell (1896)
"Yet the calathos in its proper form is by no means common in the ... More usually
it appears under the form of the Stephanos or diminished calathos, ..."
3. Guide to the Public Collections of Classical Antiquities in Rome by Wolfgang Helbig, Emil Reisch (1895)
"The nose, parts of the back of the head and the calathos, the last joint of the
... As the shape of the 'calathos' on the head corresponds to that of a ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1891)
"came to light, amongst which is the torso of a female figurino, with the calathos
or basket, on her head. This is probably an Aphrodite, like those of Locri ..."
5. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities by Arthur Hamilton Smith (1901)
"She wears a long chiton and mantle, and wears a calathos. Two figures follow,
side by side, namely, a draped bearded figure, holding out a patera in his ..."
6. A History of Ancient Sculpture by Wright Mitchell, Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell (1883)
"... and wearing a calathos and transparent drapery, had their place ; while above,
eight strange, dwarfish sprites, as repulsive as the god Bes of Egypt, ..."
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