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TEMPLE OE HEKATE AT EAGINA. 565
to the knees, stands at lier head; he leans
hack, and appears to he grouped with a figure
of whom the right side and shoulder are seen
hehind the reclining figure, the right arm raised
horizontally as if in action. On the extreme right
is a youthful female figure, wearing a chiton
and peplos, and moving rapidly away towards the
right. On the left is a female figure and indica-
tions of another, neither of which can he clearly
made out. This slah escaped my notice.
VII. Six figures.—On the left is a female figure
reclining, turned to the right, the lower half of
the body draped. She appears to be resting on
a rock. On her left is a female figure seated,
her feet on the same rock. Apejrfos is thrown
over her lower limbs; overher head is an arched
veil. On the right is a female figure, wearing
a talaric chiton and peplos. Her right elbow
rests on a tall altar, the opposite corner of which
supports the left elbow of the figure last de-
sribed. Next on the right is a female figure,
who stands with her right foot on a rock, her
right hand on the shoulder of the figure by the
altar; she wears a talaric chiton; a peplos hangs
over her arm.
On the extreme right are the remains of a
female figure similarly attired; she is appa-
rently moving to the right, her head looking back
to the left; her right hand is extended towards
the figure last described. On the extreme left
are remains of a sixth figure looking round
the angle to the left. This slab belongs to
to the knees, stands at lier head; he leans
hack, and appears to he grouped with a figure
of whom the right side and shoulder are seen
hehind the reclining figure, the right arm raised
horizontally as if in action. On the extreme right
is a youthful female figure, wearing a chiton
and peplos, and moving rapidly away towards the
right. On the left is a female figure and indica-
tions of another, neither of which can he clearly
made out. This slah escaped my notice.
VII. Six figures.—On the left is a female figure
reclining, turned to the right, the lower half of
the body draped. She appears to be resting on
a rock. On her left is a female figure seated,
her feet on the same rock. Apejrfos is thrown
over her lower limbs; overher head is an arched
veil. On the right is a female figure, wearing
a talaric chiton and peplos. Her right elbow
rests on a tall altar, the opposite corner of which
supports the left elbow of the figure last de-
sribed. Next on the right is a female figure,
who stands with her right foot on a rock, her
right hand on the shoulder of the figure by the
altar; she wears a talaric chiton; a peplos hangs
over her arm.
On the extreme right are the remains of a
female figure similarly attired; she is appa-
rently moving to the right, her head looking back
to the left; her right hand is extended towards
the figure last described. On the extreme left
are remains of a sixth figure looking round
the angle to the left. This slab belongs to