145 
The name of the deceased was Publius Pheedrus, room xv. 
a native of Sunium^ the son of Theophilus andCe- antiquities. 
cropia, and grandson of Pistoteles. The inscrip¬ 
tion states that he was of noble family, and that 
his death was followed by the universal regret of 
the Athenians, on account of his youth, learning-, 
wisdom, and personal accomplishments. 
No. 154. A piece of Doric entablature, originally 
painted. 
No. 155. The upper part of a sepulchral stele^ 
inscribed with the name of Euphrosynus. 
No. 156. A fragment of a colossal female statue, 
from one of the pediments of the Parthenon; it has 
belonged to a sitting figure, of which the only re¬ 
maining part is the left thigh, covered with drapery. 
No. 157. A fragment of a decree; the begin¬ 
ning is wanting, and what remains is much mutila¬ 
ted. At the conclusion of the decree, it is ordained 
that the people of Hierapytna in Crete shall affix 
to it the public seal. 
No. 158. A fragment of a bas-relief on which 
are represented part of the skin of an animal and 
the branch of a tree. 
No. 159. A fragment of a very ancient Greek 
inscription from the Acropolis; it contains an ac¬ 
count of certain expenses defrayed by those to whom 
the care of the public games was confided. The 
name of the Archon under whom the stone was en¬ 
graved is effaced. 
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No. 160. 
