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(13.) A veiled male figure about six inches liiffh; two male and two female Egyptian 

 figures; two small winged mule figures; two heliiieted heads about five inches high; a 

 mask, life size, witli a wreath. 



(14.) A large key, inscribed ; tw < steei-yurds, witli heads for weights ; many lamps and 

 bottles ; two keys ; two weights; many strigils, and astragali ; ten rakes used for the fire ; 

 a number of small bronze oars ; a bell ; a tore ; aimlets ; many mirrors, mostly plain ; hair- 

 pins about a foot long. 



(15.) A small tray, ornamented wiili gold filagree round the edge ; a cup with flowers 

 outside ; a cup encircled with ivy ; two buckets ; tiie cover of a vase ; a small lebes, on one 

 side of which an eagh- in relief; a vase, two feet high ; a knocker about five inches iiigb ; 

 two saucepans. 



Gems in Intaglio and Cameo. — An emerald with Herakies and a serpent; a head of 

 Jupiter Ammon, (engraved, Vischer, PI. 1, see ibid. p. 2) ; h head of Apollo; a he-goat; a 

 large transparent drab coloured geai (prol)ably a chalcedony), with an intaglio of ^gipan 

 playing on a syrinx, and following a nymph ; a garnet, with a figure of Victory ; a garnet, 

 Venus Sitting on the ground, on her knees two doves ; a sard, male winged figure ; a earne- 

 lian, male bearded head, on the crown stood a little boy ; green transparent stone, male 

 beardless head ; onyx cameo, winged boy; iat.iglio. Mercury holding up the cadwceas; Mercury 

 holding up a child ; head bald, bearded ; male figure, lower half draped ; male figure, left 

 hand on a column, in right hand a branch ; gryphon seated to the left, in front a star; 

 male figure, over his back a large bird flying; five birds a:)d inscription; three heads; 

 upwards of a hundred other gems of which no description can be obtained. 



Marbles, — (1.) Twenty-one sepulchral inscriptions, mostly published in the work of 

 Mustoxidi already referred to. 



(2.) Fragment of inscription relating to Septimius Severus (ibid. p. 330). 



(3.) Fragment of inscription from Stratia (ibid. p. 183, IV.) 



(4.) Head of Septimius Severus (ibid. p. 330). 



(5.) A male bead, life size, in blue marble. 



(6.) A male bearded head in white marble, about seven inches high. 



(7.) A female head in white marble, 2J inches high. 



(8,) About 15 small heads, from two to three inches long. 



(9.) A number of small statuettes. 

 (10.) A column about one foot high, with an inscription on the side. 

 (11.) An inscribed marble, at the four corners a bird in relief. 



Terra Cottas.—(l.) Upwards of a hundred figures, some a foot long, and many heads. 

 (2.) Many lamps, some ornamented with figures in relief, some covered with blue or 

 other glaze. 



(3.) Many bottles, cups, and saucers. 



(4.) About 30 plates, with names stamped on the bottom. 



(5.) Ten pieces of tile inscribed with the names of local magistrates, and published in 

 the works of Vischer and Mustoxidi, already eferred to. 



(6.) Handle of an amphora, inscribed with the name of a magistrate (published by 

 Vischer, p. G, No. 20). 



(7.) An urn containing bones, with a bronze cover. 



(8.) A votive foot. 



Glass. — (l.) Several saucers ornamented with patterns inlaid in various colours. 



(2.) Many small bottles and vases of variegated glass. 



(3.) Vase in the form of a male figure. 



(4.) Many saucers, basins, and bottles, of green, yellow, and red glass. 



(5.) A barber's basin with seven small bottles. 



(6.) A square bottle with a figure in relief on each face. 



(7.) Seventeen eggs ornamented with inlaid colours. 



Fictile Vases. — (1.) A collection of archaic vases of Corinthian fabric, chiefly from the 

 tomb of Menekrates. 



(2.) Vase in the form of an archaic female head, terminating in a bird's body (Vischer, 



p. 2). 



(3.) A vase from Naples, three feet liigh, with red and white figures on a black ground. 

 249. D 2 (4.) Many 



