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Under No. 176. Fragment of a bas-relief of a group, 
probably a king seeking the protection of his favourite 
divinity: resembling No. 5. 
Under No. 177. Fragment of a statue, holding a 
tablet decorated with sculptures and hieroglyphics, 
wherein appears the name of Amenoph III. (Memnon). 
Under No. 179- A Sphinx, represented, according to 
the custom of the Egyptians, without wings. Found 
in the excavation made in front of the Great Sphinx. 
Presented , in 1817, by Captain Caviglia. 
Under No. 180. Head of a fish or serpent, in white 
stone. 
Under No. 181. A Sphinx represented without wings, 
like the one described above. Presented } in 1767, by 
the Earl of Bate. 
EGYPTIAN ROOM. 
UP STAIRS. 
The following short statement is merely intended to 
give a general idea of the contents of the Egyptian 
Room ; the arrangements of which are only in progress. 
When this operation is completed, a more detailed ac¬ 
count will be inserted in the Synopsis. 
Case. Div. 
A. 1. Large figures of Egyptian deities, of wood, stone, 
&c. 
2. Small do., chiefly bronze. 
3. Small do., chiefly porcelain. 
4. Large do., wood and stone. 
B. 1. Large figures of Egyptian deities, wood, stone, 
&c. 
2. Small do., chiefly bronze. 
3. Small do., chiefly porcelain. 
4. Large do., various substances. 
C. 1. Large figures of Egyptian deities, wood. 
2. Do. 
3. Small do., chiefly porcelain. 
4. Large do., wood. 
D. Coffin of Penammon, prophet priest of Ammon ; the 
outer coffin is over cases A. and B. 
