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350 CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE.CASTS OP LYCIAN SEPULCHRAL RELIEFS.Tho following castsare derived from Lycian rock-cuttombs, discovered by Sir C. Fellows. Tombs of thenormal type have a facade with architecture imitatingwooden construction. Behind the facade is a vestibule,or portico, often adorned with reliefs on each side. Atthe back is the door of the actual sepulchral chamber.Nos. 760-764 are derived from tombs of this type.760. Cast of relief from the east or left side of the porticoof a rock-cut tomb. Bellerophon mounted on Pegasosappears to be thrusting as with a spear at the Chimaerawhich is roughly indicated in the right-hand lower cornerof the relief. Pegasos has the mane tied in a topknotbetween the ears, as in the relief from Xanthos, No. 86.The cast is painted in imitation of the original. Tlos.Height, 3 feet 6J inches width, 3 ; feet 7f inches. Fellows, Lycia,p. 136 and plate. For general view of the tomb, see Benndorf,Heisen in Lykien, I., p. 139, and pi. 42 (on the right).761-4. Casts of reliefs from the sides of the portico of a rockcuttomb at Pinara. The outside of the tomb has anelaborate facade with sculptured pediment, frieze, andother ornaments. (For general view, see Fellows, Lycia,pi. facing p. 141, and Benndorf, Meisen in LyJcien, I.,pi. 19.) Within the portico, on each side, projecting beamends divide the sculpture into two panels.four reliefsEach of therepresents a view of a Lycian city, but thereis no proof that they are four different views of the city ofPinara, as Fellows thought (Lycia, p. 141).761. Cast of the upper relief on the left or west side ofthe portico. View of part of a city on a hill, withcastellated walls. Within are towers, with windows