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Gold ear-ring : crescent with granulated ornament, 4tli-3rd century 



B.C. 



Three silver finger-rings with intaglio designs : male and female heads 

 with flying nike ; Herakles and Nemean lion ; armed Eros facing lion. 



Greek dagger, Geometric period. 



Fayence head of Ptolemaic princess, probably Arsinos III Philopator. 

 From Tell Aby Abu Mehallet, near Damashar, Lower Egypt. 



Cypriote flask : black with decoration in red, middle Bronze Age. 



Cypriote Askos with modelled bull's head, late Bronze Age. 



British and Mediaeval Antiquities. 

 By donation : — 



From the National Art-Collections Fund, through the Cochrane 

 Trust : enamelled and jewelled reliquary of rock-crystal and gold, Italian, 

 sixteenth century. 



From Mr. J. Reid Mok, F.R.S., and Mr. Reginald Smith, Dir.S.A. : 

 collection of palseohthic flint implements illustrating flint technology and 

 patination. 



From the Swanscombe Sub-Committee of the Royal Anthropological 

 Institute, through Mr. K. P. Oakley, F.G.S. : a series of palaeolithic flint 

 implements from the Middle Gravel at Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe, Kent. 



From Mr. A. T. Marston, L.D.S., with the consent of the Associated 

 Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd. : type-series of palaeolithic flint 

 implements from all strata of the 100 ft. terrace at Barnfield Pit, Swans- 

 combe, Kent, and a, complete series of Acheulean artifacts associated 

 with the Swanscombe skull in the Middle Gravel. 



From Mr. A. D. Lacaille, F.S.A., Scot. : series of palaeoHths from 

 stratified deposits at Iver, Bucks. 



From Mr. T. T. Paterson : type-series representing the Barnham 

 sequence of the Clacton palaeolithic culture, from the donor's excavations 

 at Barnham, Norfolk. 



From the Master of the Rolls, Mrs. A. Fullerton and Mr. D. Barnes 

 Brand : hoard of three neolithic axes from Peaslake, Surrey. 



From Mr. Walter E. Grant : collection of finds from the Bronze Age 

 village of Skara Brae, Skaill, Orkney, formerly on loan. 



From Mr. S. Hazzledine Warren : four pointed objects from the early 

 Bronze Age horizon on the Essex coast in the neighbourhood of 

 Clacton, and two modern reproductions of similar " points " in the donor's 

 collection. 



From Mr. Ivan J. Thatcher and Mr. P. L. K. Schwabe : Bronze Age 

 pottery, mostly of the Early Bronze Age, and other Bronze Age anti- 

 quities, from an occupation-site at Raflley Wood, King's Lynn, Norfolk. 



From the late Captain John Ball : iron spearhead with appHed bronze 

 plates, decorated in Celtic style on the wings, from the Thames at London ; 

 previously on loan. 



From Mr. O. Gordon Lancaster : series of stone implements from the 

 Luangwa River Valley, Northern Rhodesia. 



