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glass 7, no. 3504). See also, for the single-headed Cerberus, the mummy case reproduced at page 166, fig. 74, second picture.

Page 123 add, before GREEK AND ROMAN INSCRIPTIONS. Stones (or Plates) for grinding meal; presented by Dr. Cummington (of Devizes). Found in the Desert of Sahara 400-500 Kilom. south from the Mediterranean littoral, between the Oases of Siwa and Jarabub.

In this district, comprising the Oases of Gara, Gerba, Jarabub, Kharga, Dakla and Fayum, Capt. Williams and St. Buxton Davidson of the Light Car Patrols have found implements representing Periods from the earliest Palaeolithic (Chellean) down to the Acheulean and Neolithic Solutrean. These pe

riods cover two glacial epochs with their wide changes of temperature and submergence. The time covered is estimated at 400.000 to 2.000.000 years. [H. W. SETON KARR].

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Roman military cemetery 87
Hippodrome 88 - Thesmophorion or Telestirion 88
Chatby Necropolis 89 - Royal Quarter 89 - Great Har-
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The Pharos Island and the Pharos

The Serapeum

GUIDE TO THE MUSEUM :

Introduction.

Topography of Alexandria

Collection of prehistoric implements

Greek and Roman Inscriptions (Room 6)
Papyri (Room 6)

Egyptian Antiquities (Room 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

Mummification

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Portraits and small Sculptural work (Room 12, 13)

Architecture (Room 14, 15) .

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Cinerary Urns (Room 17-21).

Lamps (Room 17-21)

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Terra cotta Statuettes (Room 17-21)

Glass vases (Room 17)

Inscribed of Amphorae Handles.

Marble Sarcophagi (Room 17)

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Glazed Pottery (Room 17)

Alpheus and Arethusa Mosaic (Room 17)
Labels or tickets for Mummies (Room 17)
Handles of brariers (Room 17)

Graeco-Roman Mummies and Portraits (Room 17)

Masks of Mummies (Room 17)

Mosaic from Thmuis (Room 17).

Panathenaic amphorae (Room 18)
Hellenistic Pottery (Room 18)

Arretine Pottery and Imitations (Room 18)

Roman Pottery with reliefs (Room 18)
Terracotta moulds (Room 18)

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Pottery from Naucratis (Room 18)

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