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human body, and have been offered up as vows RQQM xv 
to Jupiter Hypsistos, praying for the cure of Antiquities 
diseases in those parts. Some of these bas-reliefs 
appear to have been presented by the parties in 
gratitude for cures already received. 
No. 252. A fragment of a bas-relief, similar 
to those just described. The part of the body 
which had received a cure has been broken off; 
but the inscription implies, that Syntrophus pre¬ 
sents it as a mark of his gratitude to Jupiter 
Hypsistos. 
No. 253. A fragment of a similar bas-relief; 
the inscription has been broken off, but the part 
represented is a foot. 
No. 254. An architectural fragment, similar 
to No. 243. 
No. 255. A fragment of an unknown female 
head. 
No. 256. The left knee of a colossal statue of 
very fine work: it has probably belonged to a 
figure in one of the pediments of the Parthenon. 
Nos. 257, 258. Two bas-reliefs, which formed 
part of the frieze of a temple of the Ionic order 
(near the Propylma at Athens), and dedicated 
to Aglauros. The subject represented on them 
is a combat between the Greeks and Persians. 
Nos. 259, 260. Two bas-reliefs, from the same 
temple: the combatants appear to be all Greeks. 
Nos. 261—272. Fragments of colossal statues, 
some of which have probably belonged to figures 
which stood in the pediments of the Parthenon. 
No. 273. 
