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ROOM IX. 
Antiquities. 
ornamented have been restored. Presented, in 
18203 hy the Earl of Belmore, 
No. 21 . A fragment of an Egyptian Deity, 
similar to No. 1 . 
No. 22 . A figure of Isis, the size of life. She 
is represented 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 Or us. 
No. 23. An Egyptian sarcophagus, in basalt, 
slightly resembling in its form the human figure. 
It has a single border of hieroglyphics round the 
outside. 
No. 24. A sphinx^ represented, according to 
the custom of the Egyptians, without wings. 
Found in the excavation made in front of the 
great Sphinx. Presented, in 1817, hy Captain 
CavigUa. 
No. 25. One of the horns of an altar which 
was found in front of the great Sphinx. Pre- 
sented, in 1817 , hy Captain CavigUa, 
No. 26. A small hawk of very coarse work, 
found in front of the great Sphinx. Presented, 
in 1817 , hy Captain CavigUa, 
No. 27 . A fragment of the plaited beard of 
the great Sphinx. Presented, in 1817 , Captain 
CavigUa, 
No. 28. A sphinx, represented, like No. 24, 
without wings. Presented, in 1767, hy the Earl 
of Bute, 
No. 29. 
