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Pottery fragments and other objects from Rushall Down, 

 Wilts ; given by Major Wm. Hawley, F.S.A. 



Bronze sickle from the Thames at Shepperton. 



Two embossed gold bands from RavenclifFe Cave, Derby- 

 shire ; purchased from H.M. Treasury as Treasure Trove. 



(c.) Early Iron Age. — An ornamented bronze brooch of 

 early La Tene type, found near Box, Wilts ; given by Alfred 

 Jones, Esq. 



An engraved bronze scabbard with remains of iron dagger, 

 and large fragments of pottery from the Thames between 

 Putney and Hammersmith, 



Weaving-comb and other tools of bone, wooden trencher, 

 iron sickle, knives, &c., from the Thames at Wandsworth. 



Iron sword from the Thames at Hammersmith, anvi lance- 

 head from Mortlake. 



Two iron lance-heads and ferrule of spear from the Thames 

 at Cookham, Berks ; given by R. E. Goolden, Esq., F.s.A. 



Series of antiquities, comprising objects of bronze, lead, 

 pottery, shale, bone, and .horn ; given by the Glastonbury 

 Antiquarian Society. 



Large vessel of thin bronze with perforation at the base 

 and probably used for the same purpose as a water-clock ; 

 found on the causeway of an earthwork called The Berth, 

 near Baschurch, Salop, and given by R. Wall, Esq. 



Two stumps of stakes used for defending the ford at 

 Brentford, where Gsesar probably crossed the Thames ; 

 described in Archaeological Journal, Vol. LXIIL, p. 28, and 

 given by Montagu Sharpe, Esq., J. P., D.L. 



Two spindle-whorls, from Lakenheath and Tuddenham, 

 Suffolk ; given by C. R. Jennings, Esq. 



Faceted stone balls and series of spindle-whorls from 

 Aberdeenshire. 



(d.) Foreign. — Deer-antler pick used in the neolithic 

 flint-mines at Spienncs, Belgium ; given by Monsieur A. 

 Louzeau de Lehaie. 



A series of flint implements of palaeolithic types from the 

 High Gebel plateau, W. Thebaid ; collected and given by 

 H. R. Hall, Esq. 



Four flints from the high plateau, Thebes ; given by 

 C. H. Read, Esq., F.S.A, 



Saddle-back quern and rubber from Tell el-Yahudeyeh, 

 near Cairo ; given by the British School of Archseology in 

 Egypt. 



Stone chisel-edged celt from Allahabad ; given by John 

 Lewis, Esq. 



Bronze sword from Jyderup, Veile, Jutland, 



