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reliefs representing the building of the palace 

 of Sennacherib at Nineveh, now in the British 

 Museum. 



8. A brick of Nebuchadnezzar II.; about B.C. 604. 



9. A fragment of Persepolitan sculpture. 



10. Two Assyrian bas-reliefs, from the palace of 

 Assur-nasir-pal (about B.C. 885-860) at Nimroud. 



] 1. Lapis-lazuli cylinder seal inscribed with the 

 figure of a king planting his foot on the body of 

 a prostrate foe, and two lines of archaic cunei- 

 form characters. 



Presents. 



I. — 1. Two stone chisels found below the cliffs at Beni- 

 Hasan in Upper Egypt. 



Presented hy the Egypt Exploration Fund. 



XL— Ic Four haematite rods for applying stibium to the 

 . eyes. 



2. Three haematite cylinders inscribed in Babylonian 



characters. 



3. A haematite cylinder inscribed in unknown 



characters. 



4. Six uninscribed haematite scaiabs. 



5. A scaraboid inscribed " Beautiful life " Nefcr- 



dnkh. 



6. Two haematite objects ; use unknown. 



7. Haematite Gnostic gem inscribed with a snake, the 



vase of sins, etc. 



8. Green jasper pendant. 



Presented by the Earl of Craiuford, k.t. 



III. Two large mummied crocodiles. Found at Kom 

 Ombos in Upper Egypt. XXVIth dynasty (?) ; 

 about B.C. 600. 



Presented hy the Egyptian Government, 1895. 



IV. — 1. Gold figure of the god Thoth holding an utckat 

 or " symbolic eye." 



2. Lapis-lazuli scarab mounted in gold. 



3. Steatite scarab mounted in gold. 



4. Amulet of the heart in gold. 



All the above probably belong to the period of 

 the XXth dynasty ; about B.C. 1200. 

 Bequeathed hy Dr. John Anthony. 

 0.97. V. Bronze 



