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18'<br />
euphemism for sudden and premature de:lIh. Heraklifos relates<br />
that onc called the de:uh (lf a beautiful youth a rape by Eos.n<br />
And to show the interpenetration of wedding and funeral spheres.<br />
Eos pursues Kephalos or Tithonos on a IOUITophoros from the<br />
sanctuary of the Nymph (Bride). n<br />
More dirttt repre2ntations show the .....edding procession of<br />
either a mythical or manal pair. In the sixth century Peleus and<br />
Thclis were often repre!lenled in a chariot surrounded by gods<br />
and led by Hcrmes. Few of the representations have inscriptions<br />
bUI when gods are present it is assumed that the wedded pair are<br />
indeed Peleus and Theti5.J~ A black-figure amphora in NaplcsJS<br />
juxtaposes the wedding procession on A with the wrestling match<br />
betWttn Peleu5 and Thetis on B. Peleus and Thetis ride in a<br />
chariot. behind the horses proceed the gods. Apollo with his<br />
kithara and J\rtemi~ with a young faun. 3nd the hcrakl Herllle
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