_SUBJECTS FROM ORDINARY LIFE_
Religious subjects—Sacrifices—Funeral scenes—The Drama and
burlesques—Athletics—Sport and games—Musical scenes—Trades and
occupations—Daily life of women—Wedding scenes—Military and
naval subjects—Orientals and Barbarians—Banquets and
revels—Miscellaneous subjects—Animals.
It is hardly possible to give within brief limits all the illustrations
that the vases afford, either directly or indirectly, of the religious
and secular life of the Greeks. It is, however, feasible to classify
these subjects under several headings, and to give a list of the most
typical and popular in each case. Thus we have: