[315] The whole of the Amazon frieze is now figured in the Berlin
_Denkmäler_, vol. ii., and in Overbeck’s _Plastik_, 4th ed., ii. p. 106.
[316] For an account of these see the Berlin _Antike Denkmäler_, vol.
i. part 4; also _Bulletin de Corr. hellén._ 1895, p. 69.
[317] _Une nécropole royale à Sidon._ Hamdy Bey and Théodore Reinach.
A good account by Studniczka in the _Jahrbuch_ of the German Institute
for 1894, p. 204.
[318] This and the subsequent engravings are taken from the plates
of the magnificent work of Hamdy Bey and M. Théodore Reinach, _Une
nécropole royale à Sidon_, by kind permission of authors and publisher.
[319] Chaps. IX, X.
[320] 2 Sam. i. 24.
[321] Hicks, _Greek Historical Inscriptions_, p. 155. The marble is in
the Oxford Museum.
[322] The evidence is put together by Mr. Chinnock in the _Classical
Review_ of June, 1893.
[323] _Cyropaedeia_, viii. 3, 10.
[324] It must be observed that although we are obliged in the engraving
to bisect this relief, it is really continuous. The head of the lion in
the upper line fits on to the body of the lion in the lower line.
[325] It is figured not only in the works already cited, but also in
Overbeck’s _Geschichte der Plastik_, ii. p. 403, and in other works.
[326] As to this and all other details, see the valuable remarks of M.
Reinach, _op. cit._ p. 325.
[327] Robert, _Die antiken Sarkophag-Reliefs_, ii. pl. 27.
Typographical errors corrected by the etext transcriber: can scarely
have aimed=> can scarcely have aimed {pg 81}
in Attica, at Spata, and at Menidi=> in Attica, at Sparta, and at Menidi
{pg 105}
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