The results of the analysis are: (in % by weight) copper 69.88 lead 23.8 tin 4.5 antimony 2.0 bismuth 0.5 arsenic 0.1 iron 0.13 nickel 0.07 cobalt 0.01 silver 0.01 No conclusions are possible until results from additional quantita tive analyses of Etruscan bronzes become available. T. S. A complete quantitative analysis is given of a sample of metal taken from a thymiaterion ascribed to the third century. -- AATA