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ROOM V. 
Antiquities. 
ROOM VI. 
Antiquities, 
at No. 6. The monumental inscription, placed in front 
of it, records the name of Apuleia Tychen. 
No. 42. A funeral inscription to Fla via Provincia. 
No. 43. A sepulchral urn, with an inscription to 
Pilia Philtata. From the collection of Sir William Ha¬ 
milton. 
No. 44. A funeral inscription to Isidorus. Pre¬ 
sented^ in 1757, by Thomas Hollis , Esq. 
No. 45. A mosaic pavement, discovered in digging 
the foundation for the new buildings at the Bank of 
England. Presented , in 1806, by the Directors of the 
Bank. 
In a temporary Building, opposite the Fifth 
Room, is placed the large and valuable collection of casts, 
chiefly architectural, which belonged to the late Sir 
Thomas Lawrence. They were bequeathed by him, on 
payment of a sum much inferior to their real value, 
to the Royal Academy, by whom they were presented 
to the British Museum. 
On the left hand, next the floor, are five plaster casts 
of the very remarkable sculptured Metopes discovered 
at Selinus in Sicily by Mr. Harris and Mr. Angell, in 
the year 1823. Presented to the Museum by Samuel 
Angell , Esq. 
The fragments of mosaic pavement were found at 
Withington in Gloucestershire. They were presented, 
in 1811, by Henry Brooke , Esq. 
SIXTH ROOM. 
GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURES. 
No. 1. A medallion, representing in profile the bust 
of an unknown Greek philosopher. 
No. 2. Part of the front of a sarcophagus, repre¬ 
senting Achilles among the daughters of Lycomedes. 
No. 3. A bas-relief, cut from the end of a sarco¬ 
phagus ; it represents two Fauns punishing a Satyr. 
No. 4. 
