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It has perished, but late copies exist, of which the most faithful is in the Vatican Museums. Marble lion on display in the British Museum, London In a temple enclosure Newton discovered a fine seated statue of Demeter, which he sent back to the British Museum, and about three miles south-east of the city he came upon the ruins of a splendid tomb, and a colossal figure of a lion carved out of one block of Pentelic marble, ten feet in length and six in height, which has been supposed to commemorate the great naval victory, the Battle of Cnidus in which Conon defeated the Lacedaemonians in 394 BC.

Pentelic and by
The stoa's dimensions are 115 by 20 metres wide ( 377 by 65 feet wide ) and it is made of Pentelic marble and limestone.

Pentelic and .
In 437 BC, Mnesicles started building the Propylaea, monumental gates with columns of Pentelic marble, partly built upon the old propylaea of Pisistratus.
A total of 530 cubic meters of new Pentelic marble were used.
The Pentelic marble portrait head of Arcadius ( illustration ) was discovered in Istanbul close to the Forum Tauri, in June 1949, in excavating foundations for new buildings of the University at Beyazit.
The building material was changed to the expensive but high-quality Pentelic marble and the order was changed from Doric to Corinthian, marking the first time that this order had been used on the exterior of a major temple.
File: NAMA-Statue of a sleeping Maenad 04. JPG | Statue of a sleeping Maenad, lying on a panther skin spread on a rocky surface ; the type is known as the reclining Hermaphrodite ; Pentelic marble ; found at the south of the Athenian Acropolis ; Hadrianic time ( 117-138 AD ), follows a classical trend in the attic art ; National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
The statue moreover was not of Parian, but of Pentelic marble.
The major part of the remaining white marble is now state-owned and, like its Pentelic counterpart, is only used for archaeological restorations.
The Tower of the Winds, also called horologion ( timepiece ), is an octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower on the Roman agora in Athens.
The architectural sculpture is in both Pentelic and Parian marble.
The Propylaea was constructed of white Pentelic marble and gray Eleusinian marble or limestone, which was used only for accents.
The Parian's main rival in antiquity was Pentelic marble, which is also flawless white, albeit with a uniform, faint yellow tint that makes it shine with a golden hue under sunlight.
The territories of ancient Greece, except for Sicily and southern Italy, contained abundant supplies of fine marble, with Pentelic and Parian marble the most highly prized, along with that from modern Prilep in Macedonia, and various sources in modern Turkey.
The entire monument is made of Pentelic marble, from Mt.
Pentelic marble was used for the Parthenon and many other notable structures in Athens, although its quality can vary significantly.

Fragment and ,"
* Smedley, W. ( 2005 ) " A Newly Discovered Fragment of a Daily Account Book for Framlingham Castle, Suffolk ," Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History, 41, pp. 51 – 5.
Elegy has been described as " a variation upon the heroic hexameter, in the direction of lyric poetry ," and, in Mimnermus, this takes the form of a variation on Homer, as appears for example in Fragment 1, quoted below, about which one modern scholar had this to say "
It contains " A Fragment of a Story ," the only piece of Clay that Pratt ever published, and the conclusion to Rachel.

Fragment and poem
The collection of poems was published 25 May 1816, and Coleridge included " A Fragment " as a subtitle to the 54 line version of the poem to defend against criticism of the poem's incomplete nature.
There is a single complete poem, Fragment 1, the Hymn to Aphrodite, quoted in its entirety as a model of the " polished and exuberant " style of composition by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, with admiration of its consummate artistry:
Plutarch was another ancient author critical of the poet's self-indulgence, dismissing one poem ( see Fragment 1 in Poetic style below ) as " the utterances of intemperate people.
A Fragment ", a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, set in Xanadu
The story is subtitled " A Fragment of a Turkish Tale ", and is Byron's only fragmentary narrative poem.
Other notable pieces of Cornish literature include the Creation of the World ( with Noah's Flood ) which is a miracle play similar to Origo Mundi but in a much later manuscript ( 1611 ); the Charter Fragment, a short poem about marriage, believed to be the earliest connected text in the language ; and the recently-discovered Beunans Ke, another saint's play, notable for including some Arthurian material.

Fragment and about
The earlier date, 293, is sometimes assigned and apparently supported by the authority of a " Coptic Fragment " ( published by Dr. O. von Lemm among the Mémoires de l ' académie impériale des sciences de S. Péterbourg, 1888 ) and corroborated by the maturity revealed in his two earliest treatises Contra Gentes ( Against the Heathens ) and De Incarnatione ( On the Incarnation ), which were admittedly written about the year 318 before Arianism had begun to make itself felt, as those writings do not show an awareness of Arianism.
Like the Finnsburg Fragment and several shorter surviving poems, Beowulf has consequently been used as a source of information about Scandinavian personalities such as Eadgils and Hygelac, and about continental Germanic personalities such as Offa, king of the continental Angles.
William Roberts's review, for the August 1816 British Review, was more positive than previous analysis but with no detail about the work: " passing over the two other poems which are bound together with ' Christabel ', called ' The Fragment of Kubla Khan ', and ' The Pains of Sleep '; in which, however, there are some playful thoughts and fanciful imagery, which we would gladly have extracted if our room would have allowed it.
However, in light of continuing uncertainty about Wittgenstein's intentions regarding this material, the fourth edition ( 2009 ) re-titles " Part I " as " Philosophical Investigations " proper, and " Part II " as " Philosophy of Psychology-A Fragment.
* Brot af Sigurðarkviðu ( Fragment of a Sigurd Lay, Fragment of a Poem about Sigurd )
* Fragment ' Those waiting for the birds ' ( 2008, Eve Duchemin ) Documentary about Belgian homing pigeons
One of the earliest references to the phenomenon appears in Alcaeus's Fragment 34a about the Dioscuri, or Castor and Pollux.
* Fragment about Papias -- from the remains of the Church History preserved in the Bodleian Codex Barrocianus 142.
* The Great Machine: A Fragment, an experimental work of interactive fiction about the horrors of war.
Sögubrot af nokkrum fornkonungum ( Fragment of a Saga about Certain Ancient Kings ) is a fragmentary Icelandic text dealing with some legendary Swedish and Danish kings.
A famous drinking song of his was about the god Plutus, which seems to have inspired imitation by Aristophanessee Fragment 731.
The Fayyum Fragment ( Papyrus Vindobonensis Greek 2325 Vienna G. 2325 ) is a papyrus fragment containing text that could be from part of the New Testament, and consists of only about 100 Greek letters.

Fragment and by
Fragment of the grave of Cyprian Kamil Norwid in the Bards ' crypt in Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland by sculptor Czesław Dźwigaj
* GW9, Delta Fragment by Kim Eastland ( ISBN 0-88038-406-9 )
* Symphony No. 1, Versuch eines Requiem for alto and orchestra ( 1950 ) – revised version of Symphonisches Fragment ( on texts by Walt Whitman )
* Kantate for soprano and orchestra on texts by Walt Whitman ( 1936 ); later retitled Lamento and in 1938 revised as Symphonisches Fragment, whence Symphony No. 1
Fragment of carpet discovered by Aurel Stein in a refuse pit at Loulan Kingdom | Loulan, Xinjiang, and attributed to 3rd – 4th century.
If Fragment 98 of her poetry is accepted as biographical evidence and as a reference to her daughter ( see below ), it may indicate that she had already had a daughter by the time she was exiled.
Fragment 16, for instance, serves to characterise Helen, a key figure of Homer's, while Fragment 44 glorifies domestic joy by depicting the events leading to the wedding of Hector and Andromache.
Sadleir's interest in Kandinsky also led to Kandinsky's first works entering a British art collection ; Sadleir's father, Michael Sadler, acquired several woodprints and the abstract painting Fragment for Composition VII in 1913 following a visit by father and son to meet Kandinsky in Munich that year.
Fragment of a Type 97 " Purple " cipher machine obtained by the United States Army from the Japanese embassy in Berlin at the end of World War II.
Fragment B is a recognition subunit that gains the toxin entry into the host cell by binding to the EGF-like domain of heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor ( HB-EGF ) on the cell surface.
However, an early document known as the " Laurentian Fragment " claims that Symmachus obtained the decision by paying bribes, while deacon Magnus Felix Ennodius of Milan later wrote that 400 solidi were distributed amongst influential personages, whom it would be indiscreet to name.
According to the account in the Liber Pontificalis, Symmachus bestowed the See on Laurentius " guided by sympathy ", but the " Laurentian Fragment " states that Laurentius " was severely threatened and cajoled, and forcibly despatched " to Nuceria.
Penia was also mentioned by other ancient Greek writers such as Alcaeus ( Fragment 364 ), Theognis ( Fragment 1 ; 267, 351, 649 ), Aristophanes ( Plutus, 414ff ), Herodotus, Plutarch ( Life of Themistocles ), and Philostratus ( Life of Appollonius ).
It was severely attacked in 1835 by James Mill in his Fragment on Mackintosh.
Fragment size determination is typically done by comparison to commercially available DNA markers containing linear DNA fragments of known length.
based on manuscripts from the British Museum, with additions by Crowley, including a Preliminary Invocation drawn from Goodwin's Fragment of a Graeco-Egyptian Work upon Magic, and the essay The Initiated Interpretation of Ceremonial Magic.
Two decades after its publication, Blackstone's Commentaries were the focus of a mocking polemic by Jeremy Bentham, called Fragment on Government ( 1776 ).
* The Arbanasi people are recorded as being ' half-believers ' ( non-Orthodox Christians ) and speaking their own language in the Fragment of Origins of Nations between 1000-1018 by an anonymous author in a Bulgarian text of the 11th century.

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