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CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE

136. Cast of a metope from the oldest temple at Selinus.
Heracles carrying the robbers named Kerkopes, with
their legs tied to the ends of his bow, or of a yoke.—
Presented by S. Angell, Esq.

Angell and Evans, pi. 8 ; Benndorf, p. 45, pi. 2 ; Overbeck, Gr. Plait.,
3rd edit., I., p. 80, fig. 5 ; Welters, No. 150.

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, pi. 6; Benndorf, p. 47, pi. 3 ; Wolters, No. 151.

138. Cast of a fragment of a metope from the third temple
at Selinus, in which a goddess, probably Athene, moves
to the right, treading down a prostrate giant. This
metopo was formed of two slabs, of which the upper is
wanting.—Presented by S. Angell, Esq.

Angell and Evans, pi. 4 (incomplete); Benndorf, p. 50, pi. 5; Over-
beck, Gr. Flast., 3rd ed., I., p. 158, fig. 306.

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, pi. 3 ; Benndorf, p. 52, pi. 6 ; Overbeck, Gr. Plast.,
3rd ed., I., p. 158, fig. 30a; Wolters, No. 152.

SCULPTURES AND CASTS FROM ATHENS
AND ATTICA.

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