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lion not only fills one side of the marble, but also the rio-ht edcre 
( 200 .) 
No. 380. A fragment of a bas-relief, representing three figures sacri¬ 
ficing before an altar. (101.) 
No. 381. A Greek inscription in the Doric dialect; it is a dedica¬ 
tion to Bacchus, by Alexas the son of Nicon, and Cephisodorus the 
son of Aglaophaedas, who had both been victorious in the choruses of 
men. (83.) 
No. 382. Fragment of a Greek inscription, very imperfect. (186.) 
No. 383. A bas-relief, imperfect; it represents three goddesses, 
one of whom is seated on a throne. (108.) 
No. 384. A sepulchral stele, in which an equestrian figure, with an 
attendant on foot, is represented in bas-relief. Above the figures is an 
inscription, consisting of three verses, of which the second is a penta¬ 
meter, and the two others hexameters; they record the name of the de¬ 
ceased, Aristocles, who was the son of Menon, and a native of Piraeus. 
(213.) 
Nos. 385, 386. Fragments of Greek inscriptions, very imperfect. 
(394, 181.) 
EGYPTIAN SALOON*. 
No. 1. A lion couchant; the mane inscribed in front with a name 
not yet decyphered; the base is also inscribed with hieroglyphics, in 
which appears the name of Amenoph III. (Memnon). From Mount 
Barkal. Red granite. Presented by Lord Prudhoe, 1835. 
No. 2. A sarcophagus, in form of a mummy case, with five rows of 
hieroglyphics down the front; the face has been gilt. Arragonite * 
From Mr. Sams' collection. 
No. 3. Sarcophagus. On the upper part are Netpe, the four genii 
of the Amenti, and Isis. Beneath, at the sides, the deceased offers to 
various deities. At the head is a peculiar scene relative?to the Sun, 
and at the feet, a bark with disk, in which is a scarabseus, &c. The in¬ 
scription with which it is covered refers to a sacerdotal functionary 
“ priest of the temples of the quarter of the white wall,” or Acropolis of 
Memphis. From the side excavation of Campbell’s tomb, Gizeh. 
Red granite. Presented by Col. Howard Vyse , 1839. 
No. 4. Colossal head. Brownish breccia. From Mr. Salt's col¬ 
lection. 
No. 5. A group, representing King Horns, of the 38th dynastyv 
standing under the protection of the Deity Ammon Ra the generator. 
Dark granite. 
No. 6. A colossal head. Brownish breccia. From Mr. Salt's 
collection. 
No. 7. f A colossal ram’s head, which has formed part of a sphinx. 
Sandstone. 
No. 8. Statue of the god Hapimoou, or the Nile, bearing an altar 
of libations; inscribed with dedicatory inscriptions relative to Shishak 
* The articles contained in this Room, to which this mark (f) is prefixed in this 
catalogue, were collected by the French in different parts of Egypt, and came into 
the possession of the English army in consequence of the capitulation of Alexan¬ 
dria, in the month of September, 1801. They were brought to England in February, 
1802, under the care of General Turner, and were sent, by order of His Majesty* 
KrNG George the Third, to the British Museum. 
