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ROOM IX. 
Antiquities. 
No 25. An Egyptian obelisk. 
No. 26 . A colossal fist of very considerably 
magnitude. 
No. 27 . A colossal fist, of a much smaller 
size than the preceding one. Presented in 1805, 
by Earl Spencer . 
No 28. A fragment, covered with hiero¬ 
glyphics. Presented , in 1805, by Earl Spencer . 
No. 29 . A fragment of a large sarcophagus, 
similar in its structure to Nos. 1 . and 2 . 
No. 30. A fragment which was found at the 
foot of Pompey’s Pillar, and is partly covered 
with hieroglyphics. 
No. 31. An Egyptian bas-relief, consisting of 
a double range of figures. The upper range is 
imperfect, half of the figures having been broken 
off. The lower range represents some priests 
armed with knives, with which they are sacrificing 
bulls. It was found near Sakkara, four leagues 
J o 
from Grand Cairo. Presented in 1767 ^ ty ^ le 
Earl of Bute . 
No. 32. A fragment of a porphyry column. 
Nos. 33-34. Statues of Egyptian Deities, si¬ 
milar to No. 10. 
No. 35. A mutilated kneeling figure, sup¬ 
porting with both its hands an altar, on which a 
scarabaeus is placed. Presented in 1805, by Earl 
Spencer . 
No. 36. 
