12 BRITISH MUSEUM 



Lapis lazuli head of the god Anubis, of the late djniastic period in 

 Egypt. 



Four contracts in the demotic script, on papyrus rolls, from Egypt. 



By excavation : — 



From Mr. M. E. L. Mallowan's excavations on behalf of the Trustees 

 in 1938 : a valuable collection of early stamp seals, amulets, jewellery 

 and related finds from Tell Brak. 



From Sir Leonard Woolley's excavations on behalf of the Trustees 

 in 1937 and 1938 : a collection of painted pottery, bronzes and related 

 antiquities of the fifteenth and fourteenth centuries B.C. from Atchana. 



On loan : — 



Deposited by the Duke of Northumberland : The Alnwick Castle 

 Collection of Egyptian Antiquities, including valuable Egyptian An- 

 tiquities of all kinds. 



Oreek and Roman Antiquities. 



By donation : — 

 From Mr. G. D. Hornblower : Terracotta relief, Isis suckling the 

 infant Horus, Romano -Egyptian. 



From Dr. W. L. Hildburgh : bone toilet instrument and two dishes 

 of pseudo-Arretine ware from a Roman tomb at Molina de Marruhal, 

 near Cordova, Spain. 



From Mr. Reginald Smith : two bowls from Gouraya, Algeria. 



From the Egypt Exploration Society : eighteen Mycenaean potsherds 

 from Sesebi, Nubia. 



From Mrs. Davis, through Mr. J. R. Ogden : Aryhallos, black, with 

 incised and painted ornament (Apuhan, third century B.C.), and Guttus, 

 black, with medallion of Hermes and infant Dionysos (Campanian, third 

 century B.C.). 



From Colonel J. V. Salvage : twelve small Minoan vases from Knossos 

 lamp from Knossos (fourth century B.C.) and small Roman jar from 

 Knossos. 



By purchase : — 



Banded Sard intaglio : two bulls rechning, late Minoan, 



Sardonyx intagHo : Hon and stag. 



Sard intagho : female figure with staff, stepping into prow. 



Jasper intaglio : bust of Tyche of city of Mothone, with upper part 

 of swimming river-god. 



Jasper intaglio : dolphin, trident, mussel, hippocamp with face on 

 beUy. 



Gold finger-ring with cornelian intaglio : combined heads of man, 

 horse and sow, with eagle tearing horse. 



