Part 19 (2/2)

Angell and Evans, pl. 8; Benndorf, p. 45, pl. 2; Overbeck, _Gr.

Plast._, 3rd edit., I., p. 80, fig. 5; Wolters, No. 150.

[Sidenote: =137.=]

Cast of a metope from the oldest temple at Selinus. A figure drives a quadriga to the front; two figures are standing to the front, one at each side of the chariot.--_Presented by S. Angell, Esq._

Angell and Evans, pl. 6; Benndorf, p. 47, pl. 3; Wolters, No. 151.

[Sidenote: =138.=]

Cast of a fragment of a metope from the third temple at Selinus, in which a G.o.ddess, probably Athene, moves to the right, treading down a prostrate giant. This metope was formed of two slabs, of which the upper is wanting.--_Presented by S. Angell, Esq._

Angell and Evans, pl. 4 (incomplete); Benndorf, p. 50, pl. 5; Overbeck, _Gr. Plast._, 3rd ed., I., p. 158, fig. 30_b_.

[Sidenote: =139.=]

Cast of a metope from the third temple at Selinus. A draped male figure, apparently Dionysos, is engaged in combat with an armed giant, who has sunk on his right knee.--_Presented by S. Angell, Esq._

Angell and Evans, pl. 3; Benndorf, p. 52, pl. 6; Overbeck, _Gr.

Plast._, 3rd ed., I., p. 158, fig. 30_a_; Wolters, No. 152.

SCULPTURES AND CASTS FROM ATHENS AND ATTICA.

[Sidenote: =150.=]

Female (?) head. The hair, which is bound by a narrow band, falls in large waves on each side of the forehead to the ears, and thence to the shoulders. At the back, the hair is rendered by conventional undulations, parallel to the band.--_Athens (?)._ _Elgin Coll._

Marble; height, 8-1/2 inches, _Mus. Marbles_, IX., pl. 40, fig.

4; _Synopsis_, No. 251 (115); Ellis, _Elgin Marbles_, II., p. 119; _cf._ Welcker, _Alte Denkmaeler_, I., p. 399.

[Sidenote: =151.=]

Cast of a torso of a standing female figure, wearing a chiton of fine texture, and a mantle. The chiton is drawn over the girdle, and has a short diplodion. The mantle is worn over the shoulders. The hair falls in three tresses in front of each shoulder, and in overlapping layers, down the back. The head, forearms and legs from the knees are wanting. The original, of marble, is at _Athens_.

Height, 1 foot 6 inches. Le Bas, _Monuments Figures_, pl. 2, fig.

2; Sybel, No. 5007; Wolters, No. 112. Further literature is cited by Wolters.

[Sidenote: =152.=]

Torso of a standing female figure wearing an under-chiton of fine texture, and an over-chiton with diplodion which is worn so as to leave the left shoulder bare. The figure appears to have held a vessel in her lap, with both hands. The hair falls down the back, the locks terminating below the shoulders. The head and arms are wanting.--_Athens (?)._ _Elgin Coll_.

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