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ROOM XV. cated to Neptune in this island, and it is highly 
Antiquitiks. probable that the same temple was dedicated to 
Amphitrite, as well as to Neptune. Neptune and 
his symbols frequently occur on the medals of 
Tenos. 
No. 231. A decree of the people of Tenos, 
in honour of Ammonius, their benefactor; this 
decree, like the last, is directed to be engraved on 
jiuarble, and affixed in the temple of Neptune and 
Amphitrite. 
No. 232. A fragment of a decree of the people 
of Tenos, in honour of some benefactor, whose 
iianne is not preserved on the marble. 
No. 233. A fragment of a public act of the 
Athenians; it consists of twenty-one imperfect 
lines, and seems to relate to the repair of the 
pavements and roads in the neighbourhood of 
Athens. 
No. 234. A fragment of a public act relating to 
•the people of Athens and JMyrina. 
No. 235. A bas-relief, representing a Baccha¬ 
nalian group, found among the ruins of the theatre 
of Bacchus, on the south-west of the Acropolis. , 
It consists of four figures, each ccrrying a thyrsus; 
one of these is Bacchus, dressed in the Indian cos- l 
tume, who with his right hand is holding out a 
double-handled vase, into which a female Bacchante 
is pouring wine from a monota, or vase with one i 
handle. On each side of these figures is an elderly ! 
Faun 
