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A s si stant- Keeper. 



1826 Edward Hawkins. 



Charles Frederick Barnwell. 



1844-61 Samuel Birch. 



The Department of Antiquities was in 1861 subdivided into the three 

 Departments of Oriental Antiquities, Greek and Roman Antiquities, and 

 Coins and Medals; and in 1866 the British and Mediaeval Antiquities and the 

 Ethnographical collections were detached from the Oriental Antiquities to 

 form a fourth Department of Antiquities. 



Oriental Antiquities, afterwards Egyptian and Assyrian 



Antiquities. 



Keeper. 



1861 Samuel Birch. 



1886 Peter le Page Renouf (Sir P. le P. Renouf). 

 1894 Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge. 



Greek and Roman Antiquities. 

 Keeper. 



1861 Charles Thomas Newton (Sir C. T. Newton, K.C.B.). 

 1886 Alexander Stuart Murray. 

 1904 Cecil Harcourt Smith. 



A ssistant- Keeper. 



1896 Cecil Harcourt Smith. 

 1904 Arthur Hamilton Smith. 



Coins and Medals. 



Keeper. 



1 86 1 William Sandys Wright Vaux. 

 1870 Reginald Stuart Poole. 

 1893 Barclay Vincent Head. 

 1906 Herbert Appold Grueber. 



