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ROOM IX. 
[Antiquities. 
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No. 9- A mutilated Egyptian figure, kneeling 
on a square plinth, round which is a border of 
hieroglyphics. 
No. 10. A large statue of an Egyptian Deity, 
sitting in a kind of chair, and resting its arms 
upon the thighs. In the left hand is held the 
sacred instrument called the Tau. The head of 
this Deity is that of a lion, the rest of the figure 
is human. The disc and the erect serpent’s head 
have been knocked off from the upper part of this 
figure, but in the next statue they are nearly entire. 
No. 11. Similar to No. 10. 
No. 12. A fragment of a porphyry column. 
No. 13. An Egyptian coffin, slightly resem¬ 
bling in its form the human figure. It has a single 
border of hieroglyphics round the outside. 
No. 14. A fragment of a porphyry column. 
No. 15. Part of the frieze of an Egyptian 
temple. It is covered with hieroglyphics on both 
sides. The upper par of the front of this frieze 
consisted of a row of birds, the legs of which 
are all that now remain. Presented by His 
Majesty. 
No. lb. An Egyptian obelisk. 
No. 17 . Part of the frieze of an Egyptian 
temple. It is covered with hieroglyphics on both 
sides. The upper part of the front of this frieze 
consists of a row of serpents. Presented by His 
Majesty. No. IS, 
