118 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [ELGIN 
tion to the memory of a person named Simon, who was the son of 
Aristus, and a native of Halae in Attica. (217.) 
No. 287. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. (185.) 
No. 288. Ditto. (187.) 
No. 289. A portion of the cornice from the portico of the Erech- 
theium at Athens. (165.) 
No. 290. The upper part of a sepulchral stele, ornamented with 
leaves and flowers; the inscription is to the memory of Chabrias. 
(226.) 
No. 291. A Greek inscription, engraved on three sides of a piece 
of marble. The characters are extremely ancient; but unfortunately 
the marble has been very much mutilated, and the letters defaced. 
(309.) 
No. 292. An amphora. (211.) 
No. 293. A bas-relief, representing a votive figure of Cybele, 
seated in a kind of small temple. (97.) 
No. 294. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. (192.) 
No. 295. A fragment of a sepulchral stele from which the bas-relief 
has been almost entirely broken away; the inscription is to the me¬ 
mory of Hieroclea, the daughter of Leucius. (218.) 
No. 296. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. (188.) 
No. 297. A small tile, in terracotta, w 7 hich 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 re¬ 
presented 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 imperfect. (198.) 
No. 300. A small bas-relief, imperfect, representing Cybele seated. 
Presented , in 1820, by John P. Gandy Deering , Esq. (ip3*.) 
Nos. 301—309. Fragments of figures, many of which have be¬ 
longed 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 Par¬ 
thenon. (261, 264, 267, 270, 272, 271 *.) 
No. 316. A small statue of a Muse, without a head ; it w T as pro¬ 
bably intended to represent Polyhymnia. (208.) 
No. 317. A sepulchral column, inscribed with the name of Calli¬ 
machus, who was a native of the city of Aexone, and the son of Callis- 
tratus. (209.) 
No. 318. A base of a column brought from the plains of Trov. 
( 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 Lapithse. (294.) 
No. 324. An oblong shallow vessel for containing holy water. 
