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room xii. hair; bodkins, and needles both for sewing and 
Antiquities, netting. 
Case 54. Architectural mouldings in por¬ 
phyry, part of a frieze in rosso antico, handles of 
knives, fragments of lectisternia, &c. &c. 
Case 55. Stamps for sealing casks. 
Case 56. A large collection of Roman weights. 
Case 57. Votive offerings in bronze. 
Case 58. A brick taken out of the ruins of a 
large city, supposed to have been Babylon, near 
the town of Hillah, on the river Euphrates ; it 
has an inscription in unknown characters. 
Case 59. Specimens of ancient painting, from 
Herculaneum. 
Case 60. A brick similar to the one in 
Case 58. 
Cases 61, 62, 63. Specimens of bas-reliefs in 
stucco, from the walls of Herculaneum. 
Case 64. Celts. 
Case 65. Various instruments used by the 
ancients. 
Case 66. Celts. 
Case 67. A marble patera, fourteen inches 
in diameter, found in the ruins of Hadrian's 
Villa; in this case are also contained specimens 
of Roman enamel, and inlaid work; and like¬ 
wise some figs and other vegetable substances, 
found in a calcined state in the ruins of Hercu¬ 
laneum. 
Case 68. Armillas, or bracelets, and various 
unknown ornaments in bronze. 
Case 69. 
