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part of which is broken away, represents two females joining hands, one 
of whom is seated and veiled, the other standing. Between these ap¬ 
pears an old man, clothed in a tunic, and standing in a pensive atti¬ 
tude. (229.) 
No. 374. A votive Greek inscription of Antisthenes, the priest of 
Pandion : he was the son of Antiphates, and belonged to the tribe of 
Pandionis. (86.) 
No. 375. A bas-relief, representing a young man standing between 
two goddesses, Vesta and Minerva, who are crowning him. (82.) 
No. 376. A bas-relief, representing two divinities, namely, Jupiter 
seated on a throne, and Juno standing before him; the latter is remov¬ 
ing the veil from her face, as if to address the king of the gods. (227. ) 
No. 377. A Greek inscription, imperfect, but of which fifty-five 
lines remain. It is written in the Boeotian iEolic dialect, and is a 
treaty between the cities of Orchomenus in Bceotia and Elataea in Pho- 
cis, respecting some payments due from the Orchomenians to the Ela- 
taeans. These payments were for the rent of certain pastures which the 
people of Elataea had let out to the Orchomenians. The treaty con¬ 
firms the payment of the stipulated sums, and renews the treaty of pas¬ 
turage for four years. (177.) 
No. 378. A Greek inscription, engraved on two sides of a tablet of 
marble. It is a decree of the council of the Boeotians, ordaining the 
election of three extraordinary magistrates, who, in concert with the or¬ 
dinary magistrates, w ere to take charge of the re-casting of some articles 
of gold and silver, belonging to the temple of Amphiaraus, and which 
had been injured by the effects of time. (302.) 
No. 379. A Greek inscription, imperfect, engraved in very ancient 
characters: it seems to be an inventory of some treasures, probably those 
contained in the Parthenon, and which the Quaestors acknowledge to 
have received from their predecessors in the same office. The inscription 
not only fills one side of the marble, but also the right edge. (200.) 
No. 380. A fragment of a bas-relief representing three figures sacri¬ 
ficing before an altar. (101.) 
No. 381. A Greek inscription in the Doric dialect; it is a dedica¬ 
tion to Bacchus, by Alexas the son of Nicon, and Cephisodorus the 
son of Aglaophasdas, who had both been victorious in the choruses of 
men. (83.) 
No. 382. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. (186.) 
No. 383. A bas-relief, imperfect; it represents three goddesses, 
one of whom is seated on a throne. (108.) 
No. 384. A sepulchral stele, in which an equestrian figure, with ail 
attendant on foot, is represented in bas-relief. Above the figures is an in¬ 
scription, consisting of three verses, of which the second is a pentameter, 
and the tw T o others hexameters; they record the name of the deceased, 
Aristocles, wdio w T as the son of Menon, and a native of Piraeus. (213.) 
Nos. 385, 386 Fragments of Greek inscriptions, very imperfect. 
(194, 181.) 
At the North end of this room are two models of the Parthenon, 
executed by Mr. R. C. Lucas; one a restoration of the temple, the 
other a representation of its ruined state immediately after the bom¬ 
bardment of the Acropolis by Morosini, in 1687. The sculptures sub¬ 
sequently removed by Lord Elgin, are placed in this model in their 
original situations. 
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