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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
[ANTE-ROOil. 
letters on the upper part of this urn; on the cover is a recumbent 
female figure. From the collection of Sir William Hamilton. 
No. 35. A sarcophagus, on the front of which various figures of 
Cupid and Ps 3 che are represented. It was brought from Rome many 
years ago by the then Duke of St. Alban’s. 
No. 36. A sepulchral urn, with an inscription to D. Albiccus Li- 
cinus. Purchased by JNIi-. Townlej in 1786, at the sale of Sir Charles 
Frederick’s collection. 
No. 37. A sepulchral urn, with an inscription to Flavia Eunya. 
No. 37*. A sepulchral vase, in 3 ’ellow alabaster. 
No. 38. A monumental inscription to Dasumia Soteris. Published 
by Fabretti in his Inscriptions, p. 257. It was found in the ViHa 
Pellucchi, near the Pincian Gate at Rome. 
No. 39. A sepulchral vase, in alabaster. From the collection of 
Sir William Hamilton. 
No. 40. A sepulchral urn, with an inscription to Isochryses. For¬ 
merly in the Mattel collection. 
No. 41. An earthen olla, similar to those described at No. 6 . 
The monumental inscription, placed in front of it, records the name of 
Apuleia Tychen. 
No. 42. A funeral inscription to Flavia Provincia. 
No. 43. A sepulchral urn, with an inscription to Pilia Fliiltata, 
From the collection of Sir William Hamilton. 
No. 44. A funeral inscription to Isidorus. Presented, in 1757, hif 
Thomas Hollis, Esq. 
The objects in this recess as far as to this Number are figured, and 
more particulai'N described, in “ The Description of the Ancient 
jMarbles in the British iMuseum. ” Pf. 5. 
No. 45. A terracotta sarcophagus discovered in a tomb at Tus- 
cania, the front of which is decorated with two dolphins; on the cover 
is the recumbent figure of a vouna' woman, with one leg bent under the 
other; her head, which is decorated with a wreath of flowers, rests upon 
her riglit arm. 
At the opposite end of this Room are four sarcophagi discovered in a 
tomb near the road leading from Tuscania to Tarquinia; the fronts are 
decorated with sculpture and inscriptions, and on the cover of each is a 
recumbent statue of the person whose remains were deposited within. 
Near them lies, for the present, a terracotta sarcophagus; the front is 
marked with two branches, probably of palm; and on the cover is the re¬ 
cumbent figure of a female with one leg bent under the other, as in that 
already described of the same material, and found near the same place. 
In the centre of the Room stands a magnificent marble Tazza or 
vase of very large dimensions, the height being 4 feet 34 inches, and 
the diameter of the cup 3 feet 7 inches. It stands upon a single stem, 
and has handles very curiouslj^ formed of swans’ necks and heads gi-ace- 
fully intertwined. It was brought to England in 1825. Presented hy 
Lord Western, 1839. 
A pedestal on which, as appears from the inscription, was a statue of 
Peraia, daughter of Apollonius, son of Hermogenes, erected by her 
son Socrates. 
On this pedestal is a statue in white marble representing the youth¬ 
ful Bacchus or a Faun, found at Antium. 
