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Smith, Arthur H. [Editor]; British Museum <London> / Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities [Editor]
Catalogue of sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities (Band 1) — London, 1892

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CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE.

341. on the bed of the pediment. The greater part was sculp-
tured on another block also set in the bed, which is now
wanting, and was fitted to the first block at a joint roughly
tooled. The outside of the haunch and hough have been
cut away, evidently to gain room for the left hindleg of
another horse, or, according to Sauer, for the chariot-pole.
This limb is composed of three separate fragments.

Michaelis, pi. 8, J.K. /; Laborde, pi. 26, fig. 40 ; Overbeek, Ber. d, k.
sachs. Gesell. d. Wissenschaften, 1879, p. 72, pi. 1 ; and 1880,
p. 161.

4. Left hindleg from stifle to below hough, bent, made
up of two fragments ; the upper one may be Michaelis, pi.
8, J.K. g ; Laborde, pi. 26, fig. 36.

0. Left thigh from below stifle; the outer side split off,
broken off in the hough joint.

6. Eight forefoot; made up of two fragments of which
one is Michaelis, pi. 8, J.K. j?; broken off below the knee;
the hoof free from the ground.

7. Hoof of foiefoot, free from the ground; cut away on
one side with rough surface ; under the foot are holes round
the edge as if for nails.

8. Hindhoof attached to fragment of base.

Michaelis, pi. 8, J.K. m; Laborde, pi. 26, fig. 41.

9. Left foreleg, bent, from above knee to below knee.

Michaelis, pi. 8, J.K. s; Laborde, pi. 26, fig. 30 bis.

Marble Fragments of Metopes.

342. The following fragments can be assigned with con-
fidence to their respective places on the south side.

1. Metope XII. (No. 314). Foot of female figure. See
ante, No. 314.

2. Metope XIV. The body of a male figure fiom the neck
to the navel. This fragment is engraved in the vignette
 
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