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ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



seven bronzes and one silver vase have been repaired ; one 

 bronze-gilt fibula and four reliefs of bronze-gilt cleaned ; 

 thirty-five vases and a series of fragments of vases cleaned 

 and repaired ; an oak pedestal made for the Bronze Room, 

 and a series of labels for the Entrance Hall ; two hundred 

 and eighty-six objects have been registered; five hundred 

 and seventy-nine vases catalogued ; and four hundred and 

 eighteen descriptive titles written and attached to objects. 



A Catalogue of the Casts of Gems has been issued, and 

 Volume I. of the Catalogue of Sculpture nearly completed. 

 Progress has been made with Part IV. of the Ancient Greek 

 Inscriptions, and with a Hand-book to, and a Catalogue of, 

 the Vases. 



II. — A cquisitions. 



By Donation. 



I. — Marble stele with relief of draped figure. Inscribed 

 StufftjSte KaTTtVwvoc \pii]<TTt xa7p£. Cyprus. 



Presented by Colonel Falkland Warren, r.a. 



II. — 1-11. Bronze box with head of Domitia in relief, and 

 ten bronze fibulae. Frovi Rome. 



12-14. Two bronze spurs, and a bronze object, probably 

 part of a bow. 



Presented by A. W. Franks, Esq., c.B. 



III. — Fragments of two painted wooden panels. From the 

 Fayouvi. 



Presented by Henry Wallis, Esq. 



IV. — 1. Gladiator's tessera in ivory or bone, inscribed (1) 

 TEVPILVS ; (2) MVNATI ; (3) SP AD VI K SEX ; (4) 

 L. GEL. CN. LEN. The date is 72 B.C. (Proc. Soc. 

 Antiq., Vol. XIIL, Part 4, p. 329 ; and compare C. I- L. XII., 



638). From Girgenti. 



2. Bronze disk with face of Gorgon in relief. Athens. 



3. Terra-cotta female head of fine ideal type. Girgenti. 



Presented by Sir John Evans, k.c.b., f.r.s. 



V. — 1. Marble relief representing Serapis and Isis, with a 

 bull in the background. Rhodes. 



2. Marble fragment of moulding. From the Amphitheatre 

 at Aries. 



3. Plaster 



