British Museum <London> [Editor]: Elgin and Phigaleian Marbles (Band 2) (London, 1833)

261 INDEX.

Prostyle, explanation of the term as applied to a temple, i. 72 v

Protogenes, the painter of the Propylseum of the temple of Mi-
nerva, i. 135, note § *

Prytanes, i. 83

Prytatieum, or town hall of the Sigeans, inscription relating; to
the, ii. 133

Psephismata, ii. 143

Pseudo-dipteral, the term, how applied to a Grecian temple, i, 72

Pteromata, the walks round the exterior of a temple, ibid.

Purification, when thought necessary by the Greeks, i. 85

Pythium, i. 49 ; ii. 125

Q.

Quadriga, bas-relief of a, In the Elgin collection, u, 126
Quatremere de Quincy, M., his inference, from Stuart's disco-
veries, as to the subjects represented in the pediments of the
Parthenon, i. 132

___-----------------------------his explanation of the subjects,

h 240, 241

Regilla, theatre of, i. 29

Ehamnus, aspect of the temple of, i. 73

■------------account of the temples to Themis and Nemesis at, ii.

172
Rharian plain, i. 19
Rhegium, inscription relating to a treaty between the inhabitants

of, and the Athenians, ii. 139
Rhcecus and Theodoras, the first artists who cast statues in brass,

i. 108* 109

---------one of the works of Rhcecus, remaining in the temple

of the Ephesian Diana in Pausanias's time, i. 110
■ head of Diomede among the Knight bronzes ascribed to

him, ibid.
Rosetta inscription, ii. 143

S.

Sacrifices in the Grecian temples, i, 77

-----------human, once not uncommon in Greece, i. 78

----------— ceremonial of, in the temples, i. 80, 81

■---------— feast made at the end of the, i. 83

-----------the intention at, considered iu preference to the value

of the victim, i, 84