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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1833 Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Achilles, shield of, described by Homer, i. 106 Acropolis, rock of the, i. 12, 13 works upon the, written by Polemo and Heliodorus, i. 71 coin representing the steps of the, it. 59 Ada, sepulchral urn for, ii. 163 iEgaleos, the eminence under which Xerxes sat to view the sear fight of Salamis, i. 18 TEgina, dimensions of the temple of Jupiter at, i, 75 notice of the marbles of, i. 114 jEgis of the figure of Minerva, from the western pediment of the Parthenon, ii. 25 iEsctilapius, statue of, at Epidaurus, ascribed by some to Phidias, and by others to Thrasymedes, i. 119 figure of, in the Elgin frieze, i. 169 temple of, in an island of the Tiber, ii. 101 temple of, at Epidaurus, filled with dedicatory tablets recording the diseases from which persons had been relieved, ii. 101--torso of a figure of, found at Epidaurus, ii, 121 Agamemnon, Homer's description of, ii. 27 building at Mycenae called the tomb of, ii. 115 Agneis, sepulchral stele for, ii. 154 inscription for, ii. 230 Aglauros, temple of, ii. 60, 69 Agonistic inscriptions, and inscriptions relating to the tribes of Athens, ii. 141 Agora, embellishments of the, i. 51 New, of Athens, i. 30 Agoracritus, statue of Nemesis at Rhamnus, ascribed to, i. 121 bronze statues of Minerva Itonia, and Jupiter, by, i. 127 Agrigentum, dimensions of the temple of Juno at, i. 75 cella, ibid.----------temple of Jupiter at, ibid. Albani, Villa, account of four bas-reliefs at, representing the cere-mony which took place at Athens at the celebration of the Thargelia, ii. 125 Alcamenes, statue of "Venus of the Gardens" by, i. 122 list of the works of, i. 126, note Aleuas son of Nicon, choragic inscription of, ii. 148 copied at length, ii. 230 Alexander, St., church of, supposed to mark the site of one of ...
