72 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



111.— Gold. 



11. Large ear-ring resembling Palmy rene types of the 

 second and third centuries a.d. Length 2| inches. From the 

 neighbourhood of Aleppo. 



12. Circular pendant set with pastes. From Petra. 



IV. — Silver. 



13. Medallion with a repousse head of Zeus in high relief. 

 Diameter 4^ inches. From Greece. 



V. — Lead. 



14. Votive dish from the Temple of Jupiter Anxur at 

 Terracina. Cp. Not. d. Scavi, 1894, p. 108. 



VI. — Bronze. 



15. Statuette of Athena standing with helmet, SBgis, and 

 gorgoneion ; she holds out a patera in her right hand, and an 

 owl is perched on her right fore-arm ; her left hand is raised 

 to hold a spear. Fine Etruscan work of the third century B.C. 

 From Orvieto. Height 2| inches. 



16. Statuette of Aphrodite, wearing the head-dress with 

 feathers of Isis. Height 12^ inches. From Syria. Cp. Roscher,^ 

 Lexikon, II., p. 495. 



17. Objects from the Bowyer Collection : (a) Female por- 

 trait bust of the late second century a.d.; (6) Statuette of Eros 

 running w-ith arms raised ; (c) Statuette of Eros seated, pro- 

 bably astride a dolphin ; (d) Statuette of Aphrodite loosing 

 her sandal; (e) Bust of Serapis ; (/) Mask of Heracles, frag- 

 mentary ; (^j Decorative leg of a small candelabrum ; (h) 

 Statuette of Cat, seated ; (i) Bull's head. 



18. Two medallions with lions' heads in relief, rings hang- 

 ing from the jaws ; probably from the panels of a door. 

 Diameter 5| inches. Found near Aleppo. 



19. Two heads of horned sheep, apparently the terminal 

 ornaments of the handles of a situla. From Olynthus. 



20. Votive hand holding up a pine-cone ; a snake, a lizard, 

 and a tortoise are shown in relief. From Marach (Aleppo). 



21. Lantern with chains and wick-lifter, the uprights are in 

 the form of Corinthian pilasters. Height 5^ inches. From 

 Boscoreale. 



22. Fragment of a cup with figures in relief of three Erotes 

 variously employed, probably used in repousse metal working. 



23. Bell with external palm leaf fluting ; probably of the 

 late Imperial period. Height 5^ inches. Found near Aleppo. 



24. Flat dish with heavy moulded rim and side handles. 

 Diameter 7| inches. From Jerusalem, 



25. Large arrowhead, inscribed <t>IAinnO. Length 2^ in. 

 From Olynthus. 



26. Javelin head. Length 4| in. From Olynthus. 



