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01' TilE TEMPLE OF ANT ON I NUS AND FAUSTINA.<br />

PLATE LVIII.<br />

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uncqualintl>cirlcn~o.cns, and dedic:ated to Mi""""' Polias; alw one at Sunium. dedicated to l'allu:<br />

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ine~ and a qu.>.ner. T he "'hole height, from lhc lc~-cl <strong>of</strong> the Sacr~:d Way to the pa11Cment <strong>of</strong> the<br />

JII'OMC». being sixtc<strong>of</strong>fi feet four im:hcs live tenths, gi~'C!I the number <strong>of</strong> twcnry-one stepa f...- the<br />

~pprooch rothi• Temple, which is confirmed by the space, and further by the aituati.,n <strong>of</strong> two, clearly<br />

tlisc:o:milole in the !ICC!ion U, Plate LIX. <strong>The</strong> une1lCn number <strong>of</strong> stq,. ia confornu.ble tO the prec:epta<br />

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b.ntlwilhlheoameonthepronaos.<br />

PLATE LIX.

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