20 ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



2. Stamp of the Roman oculist, Q. Junius Taurus, engraved on four sides of a slab of 

 whetstone, found at Naix, Department of Meuse. Published, Grotefend, die Slempel d. rom. 

 Augenarzte, p. 80, No. 57. 



3. Similar stamp, engraved on two sides. Grotefend, p. 80, No. 56. 



4. Similar stamp, of Hirpidius Polytimus, engraved on four sides ; found at Lj-ons. 

 Grotefend, pp. 57-59, No. 38. 



5. Six painted fictile vases, an archaic figure, and a bird, in terra-cotta; all from 

 Cyprus. 



6. A bronze votive hand, holding a cone ; on the back are a tortoise and lizard, on 

 the palm a small tablet, round the wrist a snake ; on the wrist is inscribed in Greek 

 a dedication to the God Sabazios, by a certain Zougoras. The inscription is published in 

 the Archaol. Zeitung, 1854, p. 440, and by Jahn in the Berichte d. k. sacks. Gesell. d. 

 Wiss., 1855, p. 102. See Dilthey in the Archaol. Epigraph. Mittheilungen aus Oester- 

 reich, 1878, p. 57. 



7. An archaic bronze Hon, couchant. 



8. A bronze figure of a comic actor, seated on an altar. Found at Megalo Castro, 

 Crete. From the collection of Lord Londesborough. 



Presented hy A. W. Franks, Esq. 



lY. — Three gold rings and three gems with intaglios ; a marble fragment of a female 

 head, from Athens; a fragment of a slab with a Greek inscription, from Cerigo ; and 

 a similar fragment from Corfu. 



Bequeathed hy Sir. Walter C. Trevelyan, Bart. <■ 



v. — 1. A small marble laver, supported by four busts of Sphinxes, from Malta; a 

 fragment of a female figure in terra-cotta, from Taormina in Sicily. 



2. Two terra-cotta female statuettes, one standing, the other seated. From Carthage. 

 Presented hy J. Scott Tucker, Esq. 



YI. Four fragments of obsidian slabs, with mouldings and patterns prepared for 



inlaying. From Porta d'Anzio, near Rome. 

 Presented by PVilliam Daly, Esq. 



YII. — A small bronze female head, crowned with laurel, found at Apt, Yaucluse, 1874. 

 Presented hy John Evans, Esq., F.R.S. 



Purchases. I. — 1. Two wreaths of bracteate gold, found in a tomb in Southern 

 Italy. 



2. A gold chain Avith lions' head clasps. 



3. A bracelet of solid gold, found at Pompeii, October 18G2. 



4. A ring with a sard intaglio ; subject, a warrior holding a helmet. 



5. A ring with a jasper intaglio ; subject, Hermes with a purse. 



6. A fragment of a bracelet of bracteate gold, with a jasper intaglio; subject, Fortuna. 



7. A pair of earrings with pendant birds. 



8. A pair of earrings ornamented with garnets. 



9. A jpair of earrings ornamented with pearls. 



10. A pair of earrings with plasma. 



11. A pair of earrings with pendant clusters of berries. 



12. An earring with disk and pendant. 



13. A pair of earrings with amethyst pendants. 



14. Two pendants with amethysts. 



15. An earring with an onyx intaglio; subject, a bull. 



16. Two amphuriski and two alahastra, of variegated glass, found near Naples. 



17. A terra-cotta Gorgon's head which has ornamented the handle of a large vase 

 found in the ruins of the Sarapeion at Memphis. 



18. An Egyptian porcelain relief, representing Horus, Isis, and Nepthys, set in a 

 modern pin. 



Nos. 4-15 are of gold, and were found in a tomb at Tortosa in Phoenicia. Formerly 

 in the collection of Prince Napoleon Buonaparte. 



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