200 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [ELGIN 
in very ancient characters. It seems to be a treaty be¬ 
tween the Athenians and the people of Rhegium, a town 
of the Bruttii, in Italy. (282.) 
No. 207. A small statue of a boy, imperfect; he is in 
the attitude of looking up. (293.) 
No. 208. A sepulchral column of Mysta: the Greek 
inscription informs us that she was a native of Miletus, 
daughter of Dionysius, and wife of Rhaton, who was a 
native of Thria, a town belonging to the tribe of (Eneis. 
(mo 
Nos. 209—218. Ten objects of small dimensions : they 
represent (with two exceptions) various parts of the human 
body, and have been offered up as vows to Jupiter Hyp- 
sistos, praying for the cure of diseases in those parts, or 
in gratitude for cures already received. The part of the 
body which had received a cure has been broken off from 
No. 212; but the inscription implies, that Syntrophus 
presents it as a mark of his gratitude to Jupiter Hypsistos. 
No. 213 is a prayer in behalf of Euphrosynus. (247* 245, 
249, 252, 241, 251, 248, 246, 253, 250.) 
Nos. 219, 220. Two pieces of the architrave belonging 
to the temple of Erechtheus at Athens. (291, 85.) 
No. 221. A fragment of a boy, holding a bird under 
his arm, and feeding it. (81.) 
No. 222. A sepulchral column, inscribed with the 
name of Botrychus, son of Euphanus, and a native of 
Heraclea. (278.) 
No. 223. A Greek inscription, imperfect, engraved in 
very small characters: it is an enumeration of the sacred 
dresses which belonged to some temple. (283.) 
No. 224. A fragment of a bas-relief, representing the 
fore-legs and part of the body of a bull. (160.) 
No. 225. Fragment of a Greek inscription ; very im¬ 
perfect. (180.) 
No. 226. A fragment of a Greek inscription ; it is the 
latter part of a decree in honour of a person who had de¬ 
served well of some particular city. It is directed, as in 
the inscription No. 203, that the decree shall be engraved 
on marble, and placed in the temple of Neptune and Am- 
phitrite. (230.) 
No. 227. A small figure of Telesphorus, completely en¬ 
veloped in a cloak; it wants the head. (78). 
