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ROOM VI. 
Antiquities. 
No. 59. A Greek sepulchral urn, solid, and 
with a bas-relief in front; it is inscribed with 
the names of Pytharatus and Herophilus. From 
the collection of Sir Hans Sloane . 
No. 60. A Grecian altar. Presented , in 1775, 
by Sir William Hamilton . 
No. 61. A head of Augustus, Purchased , in 
1812, at the sale of the late Right Hon, Edmund 
Burke’s Marbles, 
No. 62. A Greek funeral monument of De- 
mocles, the son of Democles, with a bas-relief 
and an inscription in eight elegiac verses. It 
was brought from Smyrna. Presented , in 1772, by 
Matthew Duane , Esq, and Thomas Tyrwhitt, Esq. 
No. 63. A statue of Bacchus, represented as 
a boy about five years old. The head is crowned 
with a wreath of ivy, and the body is partly co¬ 
vered with the skin of a goat 
No. 64. Trie front of a votive altar, with an 
inscription for the safe return of Septimius Se¬ 
vern s and his family from some expedition. 
The parts in the inscription which are erased 
contained the name of Geta, which by a se¬ 
vere edict of Caracalla was ordered to be erased 
from every inscription throughout the Roman 
empire. 
No. 65. A bust of Caracalla; the head only 
is antique. 
No. 65*. A bas-relief, representing the god¬ 
dess Luna surrounded by the signs of the zodiac. 
Presented , in 1818, by Col. de Rosset. 
No. 66. 
