74 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Jfell^nique, XXX., p. 5^). (d) A large series ofc' sherds from 

 the Heraion of Argos of all periods from Mycenaean to 

 Hellenistic, the Proto-Corinthian style being most strongly 

 represented, (e) Sherds of various prehistoric Thessalian 

 fabrics, and other objects from Dirnini and Sesklo. In 

 exchange, a cast of the Elgin Caryatid in white Portland 

 cement was sent to be fixed in position on the Erechtheion, 

 in place of the copy given by Lord Guilford, which had 

 become dilapidated. 



42. Vase in the form of a shoe. Presented hy Sir G. 

 Hercules Read. 



43. Clay inkpot : acquired from Rome. 



IX. — Terra-cotta. 



44. Votive relief of Aphrodite. From Carthage. 



45. Four female busts of the Roman period. From Carthage. 



46. A series of female heads broken from votive reliefs ; in 

 one case the whole relief is preserved, showing a draped half- 

 figure clasping a fawn. Fifth century B.C. From Olynthus. 

 Presented hy Mr. M. Ritsos. 



47. Dog's head. Presented by F. W. Hasluch, Esq. 



48. (a) Statuettes and fragments of primitive style from 

 the Aspis and Heraion sites at Argos and from Dimini. (6) 

 Statuettes of draped females and horsemen of Geometric style. 

 From Tanagra. (c) Draped female statuettes of fifth century 

 types. From Corfu, (c/) Statuettes of various types, male, 

 female, and animal. From the Cabeirion, Thebes. Acquired 

 hy exchange from the Greek Government with the pottei^y 

 series No. 41. 



X. — Plaster. 



49. Casts of objects in the Museum of Candia : (a) Twenty- 

 eight objects from the snake-goddess shrine at Knossos. (6) 

 Bull's head. From the smaller palace of Knossos. (c) Terra- 

 cotta group of ritual dance. From Palaikastro. {d) Two 

 stone lamps, (e) Four bronze pedestals. 



50. Casts of sculpture fragments found during the repairs 

 to the Temple of Apollo Epicourios, Phigalia, in 1902. These 

 included the missing part of slab 536. Presented hy the Greek 

 ■Government. 



51. Casts of sculptures in the National Museum, Athens : 

 {a) Two early female statues from the Acropolis. (6) Head of 

 youth from the Acropolis. (c) Nike of Archermos. (c?) 

 Apollo Ptoos. (e) Relief of Mourning Athena. (/) Relief of 

 case of surgical instruments. 



52. Casts from the Louvre : (a) Archaic male statue, by 

 Polymedes, from Delphi, (h) Metope of the Dioscuri from the 

 Treasury of Sicyon, Delphi, (c) South frieze of the Treasury 

 of the Cnidians (?), Delphi, {d) Part of the north frieze of the 

 same building, (ej Metope of Athena and Theseus from the 



