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placed on a round table inlaid with various antique mar¬ 
bles and other mineral substances, is wrought out of ne¬ 
phrite or jade. It was found on the banks of the Jumna, 
near the city of Allahabad, in Hindostan, brought to Eng¬ 
land by Lieutenant-General Kyd, and presented to the 
Museum by Thomas Wilkinson, Esq. 
