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Introduction 1
I. Political Inscriptions and Slavery 1
Treaties, etc. (1); Proxenia Decrees (2-3);
Dikasts' Tickets and Ostraka (4-6);
Votive Arms (7-8); Military Diploma (9a, 9b);
Corn Largesse (10); Slaves (11).
II. Coins 14
Greek Coins (12); Roman Coins (13-15).
III. Drama 25
Greek Comedy (16); Roman Plays (17-18); Actors and Masks (19-22).
IV. Shipping 33
Greek Shipping (Frontispiece and 23-26); Roman Shipping (27-28).
V. Religion and Superstition 39
Implements and Methods of Worship. Votive Altars (29);
Sacrifices and Apparatus (30-31);
Prayer; Theoxenia (32); Augury; Shrines (33-34).
Votive Offerings (35-45).
Superstition and Magic. Magical Inscriptions;
Bronze Hand (46).
VI. Athletics 58
Pugilism (47); Sports of the Pentathlon (48-51);
Boxing Gloves (52); Prize Vase (53).
VII. Gladiators and the Arena 64
Types of Gladiator (54-58); Helmet (59); Tesserae (60);
Animal Contests (61).
VIII. Chariot-Racing and the Circus 70
Chariots in the Circus, and Charioteers (62-65).
IX. Arms and Armour 74
Early Armour (66); Helmets (67-79); Cuirasses (80-85);
Greaves, etc. (86-89); Shields (90); Standards(91-93).
Early Weapons. Mycenaean Swords and Daggers (94-96);
Mycenaean Spears and Arrows (97-98);
Early Italian Swords and Spears (99-100);
Greek Swords (101-105); Greek and Roman Spears (106-108);
Roman Swords (109); Sling-shot and Arrowheads (110-111);
Calthrop (112).
X. House and Furniture 109
General Furniture. Couch (113).
Lighting. Lampstands (114-115); Lamps (116-119);
Candlesticks and Lanterns (120-123).
The Kitchen. Implements. Fish Plate (124).
The Bath. Strigils (125-126); Water Supply.
Pumps (127-128); Heating. Shapes of Vases.
XI. Dress and Toilet 122
Greek Female Dress (129-133); Greek Male Dress (134-138);
Roman Dress (139-140); Footwear (141-2); Fibulae (143-158).
Jewellery. Bracelets (159); Earrings (160);
Bullae, Necklaces, Studs, Pins (161-163).
Toilet. Combs (164); Toilet Boxes (165);
Mirrors; Razors (166-168); Miscellanea (169-170).
XII. Domestic Arts 142
Spinning and Weaving (171-177); Sewing Implements (178-182);
Cutlery (183); Locks and Keys (184-190); Seals (191).
XIII. Trade 158
Shops (192-193).
XIV. Weights and Scales 158
Greek Weights (194-195); Roman Weights;
Scales and Steelyards (196-200).
XV. Tools, Building and Sculpture 166
Tools (201); Building Materials (202-203).
XVI. Horses and Chariots 169
Chariots and Carts (204-205); Horse Trappings (206-208).
XVII. Agriculture 174
Ploughs (209); Wine Making (210); Olive Harvest (211-212);
Goat-herd, etc. (213).
XVIII. Industrial Arts 180
Metal-working (214-215); Pottery (216-222);
Gems and Pastes; Wood-working; Lathe-work.
XIX. Medicine and Surgery 185
Greek and Roman Medicine (223-226).
XX. Measures and Instruments 191
Measures (227); Compasses (228); Stamps (229).
XXI. Infancy. Toys 193
Infants (230-231); Dolls, etc. (232-234); Tops (235).
XXII. Education, with Writing and Painting 197
Reading and Writing Lessons (236-238); Arithmetic;
Writing Materials (239-241); Painting.
XXIII. Games 203
Knucklebones (242-243); Dice (244); Ivory Pieces (245).
XXIV. Marriage 207
Greek Marriage (246-249); Roman Marriage (250-251).
XXV. Music and Dancing 213
Musical Instruments. Kithara and Lyre (252-253);
Flutes and Cymbals (254); Dancing (255).
XXVI. Domestic and Pet Animals; Flowers 218
Performing Animals (256); Flowers.
XXVII. Methods of Burial 220
Greek Burials (257-258); Italian Burials. Hut Urns (259);
Canopic Urn (260); Funeral Masks (261); Etruscan Urn (262);
Roman Burials and Funeral Urns (263); Roman Grave Relief (264).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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