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Antiquities. 
No. 24. A statue of a Faun. 
No. 25. A terminal head of Homer, repre¬ 
sented in an advanced age, with a sublime and 
dignified character. 
No. 26. A bust of Sophocles. 
No. 26*. A very ancient Greek inscription, 
known by the title of the “ Marmor Atheni- 
ense.*’ It relates to a survey of some temple 
at Athens, supposed to be the Erechtheium. 
Brought to England by Dr. Chandler , and pre¬ 
sented to the British Museum , in 1785, by the 
Dilettanti Society. 
No. 27. A terminal head of the bearded Bac¬ 
chus. 
No. 28. A statue of a nymph of Diana rest¬ 
ing herself after the fatigues of the chase. 
No. 29. An entire terminus of the bearded 
Bacchus, six feet high. 
No. SO. A terminal head of the bearded Bac¬ 
chus. 
No. 31. A statue of a youth holding with both 
hands a part of an arm which he is biting. This 
statue belonged to a group, originally composed 
of two boys who had quarrelled at the game of 
Tali, as appears by one of those bones called 
tali remaining in the hand of the figure which is 
lost. 
No. 32. A terminal head of Pericles, helmet- 
ed, and inscribed with his name. 
No. 33. A statue of a Faun, inscribed with 
the name of the artist. 
No. 34. 
