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No. 24. A sphinx, represented, according to room ix. 
the custom of the Egyptians, without wings, antiquities. 
Found in the excavation made in front of the 
great Sphinx. Presented , in 1817, by Captain 
Cam glia* 
No. 25. One of the horns of an altar which 
was found in front of the great Sphinx. Pre¬ 
sented , in 1817, by Captain Caviglia* 
No. 26. A small hawk, of very coarse work, 
found in front of the great Sphinx. Presented , 
in 1S17, by Captain Caviglia . 
No. 27. A fragment of the plaited beard of the 
great Sphinx. Presented , in 1817, by Captain 
Caviglia . 
No. 28. A sphinx, represented, like No. 24, 
without wings. Presented , in 1767, by the Earl of 
Bute . 
No. 29. A votive column, on which is an in¬ 
scription in Greek to the great God Serapis at 
Canopus. It was brought from Aboukir. Pre¬ 
sented ., in 1807, by Dr* Bancroft , Jun. 
No. 30. A small figure of Isis, without a head; 
she is sitting on the ground, and resting her 
arms upon her knees. An ear of corn is held 
in the left hand, and in front of the figure is the 
head of Orus. Presented, in 1767, by the Earl 
of Bute . 
No. 31. An Egyptian figure, the size of life, 
kneeling on a square plinth, round which is a 
border of hieroglyphics ; the head and arms of 
| the figure are wanting. 
No. 32. A Manuscript written on Papyrus in 
the 
