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which is girdled below the breast, and has on her left arm a
large round shield. It cannot be recognized with certainty
whether she wears an aegis on her breast. Her head is
broken off. The warrior, who with his right is trj'ing to
liberate himself from the left hand of the goddess, appears
to have been quite naked, only having a large round
shield on his left arm."



No. Ia8 — FniDlcnt of a Mdape arnuvbk oTlhctcnipIcaf Alkeil&of ihc UuxdunUn peiiod.
KprcHntinft ik goddcu» probably Atben^ witb a \aj%t ihield ; holding hf her Ith t warrior
with a ihield, who vainly Hjivei la liberaie hioua'f from her gtasp. Site Aboal t : 9.
This sanctuary is, no doubt, identical with the temple
which was built here by Lysimachus.* In my excavations
I found its sculptured marble blocks scattered about over
the whole north-eastern part of the hill of Hissarlik. On the



* Strabo, XIII. p. 593: Aiicri/wi;(<K futXurra r^ voKtmt iirtfuX.'^dri



202 GREEK AND ROMAN ILIUM. [Chap. V.
same side were brought to light several large foundations
consisting of well-wrought blocks of calcareous stone, but
they were too much destroyed for my architects to deter-
mine which of them had belonged to the great temple.
Besides the sculptured blocks of the temple found in the



Acropolis, we have found in several ancient Turkish ceme-
teries in the neighbourhood so many fragments of columns
and entablatures, that my architects have been enabled to
make the accompanying restoration of the upper part of
tlie temple (see the engraving, No. 109).
