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in Derbyshire. Presented^ in 1191^ by Adam room vii. 
Wolley^ Esq, and Peter Nightingale^ Esq, antiquities. 
No. 11. A large sepulchral cippus, with an 
inscription to Agria Agatha. 
No. 12. A circular altar. Formerly belong- 
ing to Col, RooJce, and presented^ in 1825, by A, 
E, Impey^ Esq, 
EIGHTH ROOM. 
EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 
No. 1. The coffin of an Egyptian mummy, room viii. 
sent to England by Edward Wortley Montagu, Antiquities. 
Esq., and presented to the Museum, in 1766, 
by His late Majesty. In the left hand corner 
of this case is a conical vessel of baked clay, 
containing an embalmed Ibis, on the other side 
is the lid of another mummy case. 
No. 2. Two Egyptian Mummies. That on 
the left hand, v/hich has been elaborately and 
beautifully ornamented with coloured glass 
beads, some of which still remain, was taken out 
of the coffin above mentioned. That on the 
right hand, the face of which is gilt, and the 
other parts of the body ornamented with paint¬ 
ings, was taken out of the coffin which will be 
described in the next number. In the lower 
part of this case is a small Egyptian coffin of an 
oblong square form : it contains the mummy of 
a child. The lid and sides of this coffin are co¬ 
vered with paintings. In this case are also de¬ 
posited 
