118 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [ELGIN 
tion to the memory of a person named Simon, who was the son of 
Aristus, and a native of Halse 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, 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 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. (103*.) 
Nos. 301—309. Fragments of figures, many of which have be¬ 
longed to the metopes of the Parthenon. (131—134, 136—1^0.) 
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 was 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 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 Lapithse. (294.) 
No. 324. An oblong shallow vessel for containing holy water. 
