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 278 Primitive Greece : Mycenian Art. composing the box in question are divided into two sections, each occupied by rams moving two abreast (Figs. 399, 400).' Again, rams fill the field of a circular ivory plaque which ^ According to Pausanias, there was a crouching ram on a monument which was shown as the grave of Thyestes, midway between Argos and Mycenae, A ram-head also adorns a pillar-like stela found near to Mycenie, with an inscription to Persejjhone. But it is probable that the monument dedicated to Thyestes was