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



Among the vases painted with designs the following may be noticed : — 



8. A series of fragments of a ware hitherto unknown, painted in brown or oran'^e on a 

 creamy-white ground. " Naukratis," pi. V. 



9. A remarkable %Zix of the so-called Cyrene style, resembling in its decoration the 

 Arkesilaos kylix in the Bibliotheque Nationale at Paris (Birch, " Ancient Pottery," 

 2nd ed., frontispiece). " Naukratis," pis. VIII., IX. 



10. A kylix with black figures ; Ulysses tied beneath the belly of the ram. 



11. A series of terracotta masks, figures, moulds for figures, moulds for scarabs, &c. 



12. Several figures, fragments of vases, and scarabs of porcelain. 



13. Several statuettes and fragments of alabaster. 



14. Several statuettes of calcareous stone ; among them a nude figure of Aphrodite 

 with ornaments painted in red and white. "Naukratis," pis. I., II. 



15. Three fragments of the shell tridakna squamosa engraved with the lotps and the 

 Assyrian sacred tree. " Naukratis," pi. XX„ Nos. 10, 12, 16. 



16. A gold band embossed with figures of Hygieia (?), Ceres, Juno (?), and a medallion 

 head of Helios. Inscribed in Greek characters with the name Tiberius Claudius Artemi- 

 dorus. " Naukratis," pi. XXVII. 



17. Various gold and silver figures and ornaments. " Naukratis," pis. XXVII., 

 XXVIJI. 



Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 



II. — The lower part of a vase in the form of an archaic female bust. From a tomb 

 in Rhodes. Presented by Cecil Torr, Esq. 



III. — 1. A vase of black ware ornamented with incised patterns and containing ashes. 



2. A cup on a tall foot, of plain black ware. 



3. An aryballos of plain black ware. 



4-7. Two hronzejibulai, part of a bronze armilla and of a bronze chain. 

 These objects were found in a tomb near Sesto Calende, Lago Maggiore. 

 Presented by the Rt. Hon. Sir Henry Layard, G.C.B. 



IV. — 1. Chalcedony cone ; two eagles devouring a hare. From Kara Ilissar. 



A collection of archaic pottery /rowi Calymnos, among which may be noticed: 



2. A large amphora with linear patterns and a frieze of quadrupeds. 



3-20. A series oi amphora and other vases, with patterns similar to those found on the 

 pottery of lalysos. 



21. Terracotta fragment with head of a bull. 



22-29. Stamped handles of amphora. 



Presented by W. R. Paton, Esq. 



K A F YT50 

 V. — 1. A small bowl of Samian ware, stamped on the side with^-Aj-vY From 



Alexandria. 



2. A bronze stamp, engraved with rude patterns. From Smyrna. 



3. A fictile vase, with vertical slit in neck. From Pozzuoli. 



4. Impression in burnt clay from a fine intaglio representing Aphrodite. 



5. Fragment of green porcelain with design in low relief, representing two Sphinxes 

 confronted and a palm tree; above is incised part of a Greek inscription, SAPAPI. 

 From Alexandria. 



6. Terracotta figure of a camel, kneeling, with panniers. From Syria. 



7. Relief in lead, representing two goats. From Beyriit. 



Presented by the Rev. Greville J. Chester. 



VI. — 1, 2. Two fragments of Greek inscriptions, one of which seems to be part of a 

 subscription-list. From Erythra. 



Presented by G. Dennis, Esq., H.B.M. Consul, Smyrna. 



VII. Small 



