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(Case 32). Nesfor ministering to the wounded Ma-
chaon. M. T. pi. xii. No. 20. In the same case is Medea
feeding the serpent which guarded the Golden Fleece.
M. T. pi. xxviii. No. 52.

(Case 36). Penelope, mourning, attended by her maidens.
M. T. pi. viii. No. 12.

(Case 33). Pelops and Hippodameia in a quadriga.
M. T. pi. xix. No. 34.

(Case 35). Victory sacrificing a bull. M. T. pi. xvi.
No. 26, and pi. xxxiv. No. 70. For two similar subjects
in marble, see Guide to Grajco-Eoman Sculptures, Part II.
Nos. 21 and 24.

(Case 37). A warrior consulting an oracle of Apollo.
M. T. pi. xxviii. No. 53.

(Case 33). Perseus holding up the head of the slain
Medusa. M. T. pi. xv. No. 25. This is a fragment of a
slab which represented Athene showing Perseus the re-
flection of the Gorgon's head in her shield while he cuts
off the head. A complete group is published by Minervini,
in Bullett. Arch. Nap. i. p. 188, pi. v. fig. 19.

(Cases 37, 38). Two groups, each representing an Ari-
maspus fighting with a Gryphon. M. T. pi. vi. Nos. 7, 8.

(Case 38). A chariot race in the circus, showing the
goals (metce). M. T. pi. xxxi. No. 60.

WALL CASES 42, 43.

EOMAN TEEEACOTTA FIGURES.

In Cases 42, 43, are several terracotta figures, remark-
able for their size; these, with one exception, were found
in a well near the Porta Latina, Eome, in 1765.

(1) A draped female figure, thought to be the Muse
Urania. Several figures of the Muses were discovered in
the same place with this figure. Height, 3 ft. 11 in.
M. T. pi. xxi. No. 38.

(2) A draped female figure, probably the Muse Kalliope.
Her left arm rests on a pile of writing tablets. This
figure wants the head. Height, 3 ft. 5 in. M. T.
pi. xxii. No. 40.

(3) A draped female figure, the head crowned with ivy,
probably the Muse Thalia. Height, 2 ft. 2£ in. M. T.
pi. xxxviii. No. 76.