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and in perfect condition, found during excavations for the 

 Brooklands motor-track, Weybridge, Surrey, and given by 

 William Dale, Esq., f.s.a. This specimen is the first found 

 in Britain, and dates from the Hallstatt period (earliest Iron 

 Age of the Continent), being made for export in North Italy 

 about the seventh century, B.C. It is figured and described 

 in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, 

 vol. xxi., p. 464. 



Pottery and wood fragments dredged from the Thames at 

 London. 



(d.) Foreign. — A series of flints from upper miocene 

 beds in the Cantal (Pu}' Courny and Puy de Boudieu), and 

 typical specimens from Belgium illustrating the Mesvin, 

 Strepy, Flcnu, Campigny, and Robenhausen periods of the 

 Stone Age, as classified by the donor, Dr. Alfred Rutot, 



Three chert palaeolithic implements found near Cara- 

 manico, province of Chieti, Italy ; given b}^ D. I. Bushnell, 

 Esq., Junior. 



Flint core, disc, and flakes from Dept. Vienne, and two 

 implements from Montiers, Dept. Somme ; given by Dr. Paul 

 Raymond. 



A series of neolithic flint hammerstone and pot-boilers 

 from northern France, collected and given by M. A. Durdan. 



Stone maul or pick of the 12th dynasty, ofl'ering-tray 

 of pottery (10th dynasty ?), and reed baskets (15th-18th 

 dynasty), from Rifeh, Egypt ; given by the British School 

 of Arch.seology in Egypt, through Prof. Flinders Petrie. 



A stone celt of wedge pattern and another with oval 

 section and chisel edge from Mergui district, Lower Burma ; 

 given by Maung Maung and R. Grant Brown, Esq., i.c.s. 



Terra-cotta ring-stand for pottery urns, of the Early Iron 

 Age, found with others near Linares, prov. of Jaen, Spain, 

 and described in Revue Arcfieologique, 190C), ipt. ii. ; given 

 by Horace Sandars, Esq., F.S.A. 



(2.) Romano -British : — 



Cinerary urn and bowl of black ware found during 

 excavations for the Birkbeck Bank, High Holborn, about 

 1897 ; given by C. F. Ravenscroft, Esq. 



Circular mount for furniture, with bust in relief, dug 

 up near Redland, Bristol ; and an enamelled hinged brooch 

 of bronze, from Castle Hill, Huddersfield ; given oy C. H. 

 Read, Esq., f.s.a. 



Copper cake with defaced Roman stamps, found near 

 Capel Curig, Carnedd Llewelyn, Snowdon, and two fragments 

 of rough copper from the Thames, 



