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ROOM IX. No. 47. A fragment of a large sarcophagus, 
antiquities, similar in its structure to Nos. 5 and 12. 
No. 48. A lion, very rudely sculptured; it is 
supposed to have stood on one of the walls be¬ 
tween the paws of the great Sphinx. Presented, 
in 1817., by Captain Caviglia. 
No. 49. The impression of a human foot 
carved in stone, with -the letters NEK$0 en¬ 
graved over it. Found in front of the great 
Sphinx. Presented, hi 1817, by Captain Caviglia . 
No. 50. A small lion, found in a temple be¬ 
tween the paws of the great Sphinx. Presented , 
in 1817, by Captain Caviglia . 
No. 51. A fragment, which was found at the 
foot of Pompey’s Pillar, and is partly covered 
with hieroglyphics. 
No. 52. A fragment of a porphyry column. 
No. 53, An Egyptian bas-relief, consisting of 
a double range of figures. The upper range is 
imperfect, half of the figures having been sculp¬ 
tured upon another stone. The lower range 
represents some priests armed with knives, with 
which they are sacrificing bulls. It was found 
near Sakkara, four leagues from Grand Cairo. 
Presented , in 1767, by the Earl of Bute. 
No. 54. A mutilated Egyptian figure, kneel¬ 
ing, and supporting with both hands an altar, 
on which a scarabasus is placed. Presented , in 
1805, by Earl Spencer . 
No. 55. A fragment covered with hieroglyph¬ 
ics, Presented , in 1805, by Earl Spencer. 
No, 56, 
