198 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [ELGIN 
No. 296. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very im¬ 
perfect. (188.) 
No. 297* A small tile, in terracotta, which has been 
used to cover the joints of the larger tiles. The front is 
enriched with a fleuron, and is also inscribed with the 
name of the maker, Athenseus. (113.) 
No. 298. A votive monument with two Greek verses, 
signifying that Horarius had dedicated some lamps, which 
he won in the games, to Mercury and Hercules. The bas- 
relief above, which probably represented the two deities 
here mentioned, is almost entirely broken away; only the 
feet of one figure remain. (219.) 
No. 299. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very im¬ 
perfect. (198.) 
No. 300. A small bas-relief, imperfect, representing 
Cybele seated. Presented , in 1820, by John P. Gandy 
Peering, Esq. (103*.) 
Nos. 301—309. Fragments of figures, many of which 
have belonged to the metopes of the Parthenon. (131—134, 
136-140.) 
Nos. 310—315. Fragments of colossal statues, some of 
which have probably belonged to figures which stood in the 
pediments of the Parthenon. (261, 264, 267, 270, 272, 
271 *.) 
No. 316. A small statue of a Muse, without a head j it 
was probably intended to represent Polyhymnia. (208.) 
No. 317- A sepulchral column, inscribed with the 
name of Callimachus, who was a native of the city of 
Aexone, and the son of Callistratus. (209.) 
No. 318. A base of a column brought from the plains 
of Troy. (210.) 
No. 319. Fragment of a figure. (143.) 
No. 320. Fragment of No. 327. (141.) 
No. 321. The chest of a female figure, covered with 
drapery ; it has probably belonged to one of the metopes 
of the Parthenon. (79.) 
No. 322. Fragment of No. 327. (142.) 
No. 323. A fragment of a metope of the Parthenon ; 
it is the torso of one of the Lapithae. (294.) 
No. 324. An oblong shallow vessel for containing holy 
water. The front is ornamented with a bas-relief repre¬ 
senting five figures, one of which, probably Juno, is seated 
