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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
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No. 373. A sepulchral stele. The bas-relief in front, the lower 
part of which is broken away, represents two females joining hands, one 
of whom is seated and veiled, the other standing. Between these ap- 
pears an old man, clothed in a tunic, and standing in a pensive atti- 
tude. (229.) . . , , . . f 
No. 374. A votive Greek inscription of Antisthenes, the priest ot 
Pandion : he was the son of Antiphates, and belonged to the tribe of 
Pandionis. (86.) 
No. 37 5. A bas-relief, representing a young man standing between 
two goddesses, Vesta and Minerva, who are crowning him. (82.) . 
No. 376. A bas-relief, representing two divinities, namely, Jupiter 
seated on a throne, and Juno standing before him ; the latter is re- 
moving the veil from her face, as if to address the king of the 
*377. A Greek inscription, imperfect, but of which fifty-five 
lines remain. It is written in the Boeotian iEolic dialect, and is a 
treaty between the cities of Orchomenus in Bceotia and^Elatsea m Pho- 
cis, respecting some payments due from the Orchomenians to the Ela- 
tseans. These payments were for the rent of certain pastures which the 
people of Elatsea had let out to the Orchomenians. The treaty con- 
firms the payment of the stipulated sums, and renews the treaty of pas- 
turage for four years. (177.) „ 
No. 378. A Greek inscription, engraved on two sides of a tablet ot 
marble. It is a decree of the council of the Boeotians, ordaining the 
election of three extraordinary magistrates, who, in concert with the or- 
dinary magistrates, were to take charge of the re-casting of some articles 
of gold and silver, belonging to the temple of Amphiaraus, and which 
had been injured by the effects of time. (302.) 
No. 379. A Greek inscription, imperfect, engraved m very ancient 
characters: it seems to be an inventory of some treasures, probably those 
contained in the Parthenon, and which the Quaestors acknowledge to 
have received from their predecessors in the same office. . The in- 
scription not only fills one side of the marble, but also the right edge. 
(200.) . a . 
No. 380. A fragment of a bas-relief, representing three figures sacri- 
ficing before an altar. (101.) . ... 
No. 381. A Greek inscription in the Doric dialect; it is a dedica- 
tion to Bacchus, by Alexas the son of Nicon, and Cephisodorus the 
son of Aglaophsedas, who had both been victorious in the choruses of 
men. (83.) . . . . r , /loa v 
No. 382. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. ( lbb. ; 
No. 383. A bas-relief, imperfect; it represents three goddesses, 
one of whom is seated on a throne. (108.) . 
No. 384. A sepulchral stele, in which an equestrian figure, with an 
attendant on foot, is represented in bas-relief. Above the figures is an in- 
scription, consisting of three verses, of which the second is a pentameter, 
and the two others hexameters ; they record the name of the de- 
ceased, Aristocles, who was the son of Menon, and a native oi Piraeus. 
^Nos. 385, 386. Fragments of Greek inscriptions, very imperfect. 
^ No. 387^ A Greek inscription, being a decree of the people of Athens, 
