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room ix. longing to the same statue as the head No. 8. 
Antiquities. From Mr. Salt’s collection. 
No. 18. A colossal fist. Presented , in 1805, 
by Earl Spencer . 
No. 19. +An Egyptian figure, the size of life, 
kneeling on a square plinth, round which is a 
border of hieroglyphics: the head and arms of 
the figure are wanting. 
No. 20. A small figure of Isis, without a head; 
she is sitting on the ground, and resting her arms 
upon her knees. An ear of corn is held in the 
left hand, and in front of the figure is the head of 
Orus. Presented , in 1767, by the Earl of Bute. 
No. 21. A votive column, on which is an in¬ 
scription in Greek to the great God Serapis at 
Canopus. It was brought from Aboukir. Pre¬ 
sented , in 1807, by Dr. Bancroft, Jun. 
No. 22. A figure of Isis, the size of life. She 
is represented sitting on the ground, and resting 
her arms upon her knees. An ear of corn is 
held in the left hand, and in front of the figure 
is the head of Orus. 
No. 22 # . A bas-relief of an Egyptian priest, a 
close garment enclosing the body down to the 
feet, excepting the right shoulder and arm; the 
hands are crossed in front of the body; the 
head has been broken off. This appears to have 
formed the cover of a sarcophagus. Presented 
by the Lords of the Admiralty. 
No. 23. 
