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A head of Augustus. All 'purchased , in 1812, at the RQQM XI » 
sale of the late Right Hon. Edmund Burkes Marbles . Antiquities. 
A Greek inscription, originally placed under a statue 
of Jupiter Urius, which stood within a temple erected 
to that deity at the mouth of the Pontus. Presented , 
in 1809, by Miss Mead. 
Underneath, a bas-relief, representing the goddess 
Luna surrounded by the signs of the zodiac. Presented , 
in 1818, by Col. de Bosset . 
No. 52. A very ancient Greek inscription, known 
by the title of the “ Marmor Atheniense.” It relates 
to a survey of some temple at Athens, supposed to be 
the Erechtlieium. Brought to England by Dr. Chand¬ 
ler , and presented to the British Museum , in 1785, by the 
Dilettanti Society. 
No. 53. Blank. 
No. 54. A large sepulchral cippus, with an inscrip¬ 
tion to Agria Agatha. 
Upon it is a small domestic fountain, used for sacred 
purposes. It is decorated with four flights of steps, and 
four figures of Satyrs and Fauns in bas-relief. 
No. 55. A bronze statue of Apollo. Pt. 3. PL 
VII. 
Beneath is one of the feet, or supports, of an ancient 
tripod table, executed in porphyry. It represents the 
head and leg of a panther. Pt. 3. PI. vm. 
TWELFTH ROOM. 
GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURES. 
No. 1. A head of Juno, crowned with a broad in- ROOM XII. 
dented diadem ; placed upon Antiquities. 
An upright narrow piece of marble, ornamented 
with branches of the olive and the vine. 
No. 2: A shelf containing 
An unknown female head; the sockets of the eyes 
are hollow, and have been originally filled with co¬ 
loured stones, or some other material. 
A head 
