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room xiv. No. 74—88. Casts in plaister of the whole of 
. “ the frieze at the west end of the Parthenon; 
these casts are arranged in the order in which the 
original marbles were placed in the temple. 
No. 89—97* Casts in plaister of the frieze of 
the Choragic monument of Lysicrates, common¬ 
ly called the Lanthern of Demosthenes. The 
subject of this frieze is the story ol Bacchus and 
the Tyrrhenian pirates; 
Nos. 98, 99- Casts, in plaister, from one of 
the ends of the celebrated sarcophagus in the 
cathedral church at Agrigentum, which repre¬ 
sents the story of Phasdra and Hippolytus. 
Pbasdra is here represented surrounded by her 
female domestics, and plunged into grief at the 
refusal of Hippolytus, which has just been com¬ 
municated to her. The attendants are endea¬ 
vouring in various ways to console their mistress, 
and some of them attempt to alleviate her distress 
by the sounds of their instruments. 
FIFTEENTH ROOM. 
All the Articles contained in this Room belonged to 
the Earl of Elgin . 
BOOM xv. No. 1—14. Fourteen of the metopes belong¬ 
ing to the Parthenon, which, alternately with the 
triglyphs, ornamented the frieze of the entablature 
surmounting the colonnade : they represent the 
battle between the Centaurs and Lapithae, on 
rather between the Centaurs and Athenians, who 
under 
