A guide to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities in the British Museum (1899)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860-1941 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 44
ctually performed to symbolise it. 35. We now reach the second group of deities, seated to the rightof the central scene. The iirst figure is clearly that of Athene.She sits in a position corresponding to that of Zeus, and the Goddessof Athens is thus put in the same rank as the supreme God. 36.… … Kig. 10.—East Frieze of the PartluiDii, Xi>s. 39-41. 37-47. 81ab vi. This slab has been sadly mutilated since thetime of Carrey. 37-39 were found at Athens. A considerable partis taken from a mould made in the last centuiy. Small portions ofAvhat is broken away have been re-discovered at Athens…
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