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AECHITECTUKAL FRAGMENTS. 263in the example from Athens in Botticher's Tehtonik,pi. 31, fig. 5, text, p. 299. Inwood Coll.Pentelic marble; height, 1 foot; breadth, 9J inches. Synopsis,No. 404, where it is incorrectly described as a capital from thetemple of Nikfe Apteros. Inwood, Erechtheion, pi. 21.445. Volute of Ionic capital, which according to Inwood(p. 127) was found in a wall below the north side of theAcropolis at Athens. In the eye of this volute a rose issculptured in relief. In the capitals of the Erechtheionthere was a similar rose of bronze gilt, for which a recessis carved in the marble. Inwood Coll.Pentelic marble; height, 7f inches; breadth, 9 inches. Synopsis,No. 410. Inwood, Erechtheion, pi. 20 ; Botticher, Tektonik,text, p. 299.446. Fragment of the shaft of a column which was flutedwith twenty-four flutes, the diameter being about two feettwo inches. The dimensions differ from those of thecolumns of the Erechtheion. Greece. Presented hy W. B.Hamilton, Esq.Marble ; height, 1 foot 7 inches; width, 1 foot 6 inches.447. Capital of Corinthian column, from one of the porchesof the building at Athens, commonly known as the Towerof the Winds, or more correctly as the Horologium ofAndronicus Cyrrhestes (built probably in the 2nd centuryB.C.).Formerly in the Elgin Collection.Marble ; height, 1 foot 4J inches. Stuart, I., chap. III., pi. 7.448. Unfinished Ionic base. Formerly in the Elgin Collection,Marble ; height, 9 inches ; diameter, 1 foot lOf inches.