7. A stupendous sarcophagus brought from Vico Varo, with a bas-relief representing the Calydonian boar hunt, stands in the Museum of the Capitol, and in the next room is the sepulchral monument found at the Porta Salaria in 1871, recording the young Greek scholar who won the prize at the Agon Capitolinus in A.D. 86. Another most interesting sarcophagus, which was found at the Monte del Grano on the road to Frascati, and contained the vase called the Portland Vase now in the British Museum, stands in the Hall of the Urns in the Capitoline Museum. 8. On the wall of the staircase in the Capitoline Museum are the fragments of the celebrated marble plan of Rome cut in the time of Septimius Severus, which shows the sites and ground plans of the Portico of Octavia, the Theatre of Pompeius, the Basilica of Trajan, the Basilica Julia, and the Theatre of Marcellus. 9. The Dying Gladiator, or more properly the Dying Gaulish Herald, was found in the gardens of Sallust, near the Porta Salaria. It now stands in the room called the Hall of the Dying Gladiator at the Capitoline Museum. 10. In the Hall of the Faun at the Capitoline Museum may be seen one of the most beautiful ancient bas-reliefs in Rome, representing the battle of Theseus, and the Amazons. This is on a sarcophagus which was found near Torre Salona on the Via Collatina. 11. In the Capitoline Museum, the Halls of Busts of the Emperors and of Illustrious Men, the Venus of the Capitol, and the Doves of Pliny, are monuments connected with several celebrated spots in Rome and the Campagna. 12. The places, however, at which most of the important antiquities have been found are the Villa of Hadrian, near Tibur, and the ruins of Veii and Ostia. The following is a list of the chief monuments which were found there and are now placed in the Vatican Museum. A. From Hadrian’s Villa. 1. Faun. No. 84. } 2. A Vestal. No. 120. } 3. A Niobid. No. 176. } Museo Chiaromonti. 4. Clotho. No. 498. } 5. Bacchic bas-reliefs. No. 642. } 6. Hercules. No. 732. } 7. Baths of granite and masses of alabaster in the 4th portico of the Cortile di Belvedere. 8. Mosaics on the wall in the Hall of the Animals and in the Cabinet of the Masks. 9. The Candelabra on each side of the Ariadne in the Gallery of Statues. 10. Colossal bust of M. Aurelius in the Hall of the Busts. No. 288. 11. Corinthian columns in the Hall of the Muses. 12. Colossal Hermæ at the entrance of the Rotonda and bust of Faustina, No. 541 in the Rotonda. 13. Granite statues at the doorway of the Hall of the Greek Cross. 14. Discobolus, No. 618 in the Hall of the Biga. 15. Ephesian Diana, No. 81, and Female Statue No. 222, in the Gallery of Candelabra. 16. Egyptian figures in the Egyptian Museum. B. From Veii and the North-Western Campagna. 1. Statue of Tiberius. No. 400. } Museo Chiaromonti. 2. Head of Augustus. No. 401. }