A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume 1 (of 2)

by A. H. Smith

800. Tablet with votive relief representing a female breast, dedicated by Isias.

Inscribed: Εἰσιὰς ὑψ[ίστῳ] εὐ[χήν].—Pnyx, Athens. Elgin Coll.

Pentelic marble; height, 8 inches; width, 6½ inches. Dodwell, Tour, I., p. 403; Synopsis, No. 209 (247); Mus. Marbles, IX., pl. 41, fig. 2; C.I.G., 505; Ellis, Elgin Marbles, II., p. 105, No. 209; Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., LXVII.

801. Tablet with votive relief, representing a pair of eyes, dedicated by Philemation.

Inscribed: Φιλημάτιν [ε]ὐχὴν ἀνέ[θ]ηκεν.—Pnyx, Athens. Elgin Coll.

Pentelic marble; height, 3½ inches; width, 5½ inches. Dodwell, Tour, I., p. 403, with woodcut; Synopsis, No. 214 (251); Mus. Marbles, IX., pl. 41, fig. 5; C.I.G., 506; Ellis, Elgin Marbles, II., p. 105, No. 212; Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., LXVIII.

802. Fragment of a votive relief, which originally represented a pair of eyes in relief, but now has little remaining except the left eye and part of the inscription: ὑψ]ίστ[ῳ.—Pnyx, Athens. Found by the fourth Earl of Aberdeen in 1803, and presented by the fifth Earl of Aberdeen in 1861.

Pentelic marble; height, 3¾ inches; width, 5 inches. Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., LXIX. This relief is perhaps identical with C.I.G., 499.