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for the interest of the subject; it is pierced in several
places. Height, 6f in. by 3f in. Pourtales. Cab. Pourt.
pi. xx. p. 24. Cat. Pourt. No. 1021, where it is stated
that it was found in a tomb in Southern Italy.
Nos. 21-42 are from Armenia- di Basilicata, and icere be-
queathed by Sir Wm. Temple.
No. 21. Pendant in the form of a gazelle couching;
the head bent back. Attached to the hind quarters is a
loop ornamented with bead and reel pattern, and pierced
for suspension. Length, in.
No. 22. Pendant in the form of a lion couching. The
mane is represented by zigzag lines. Attached to the
hind quarters is a loop ornamented with bead and reel,
and pierced for suspension. Length, 2+ in.
No. 23. Pendant in the form of a naked male figure,
broken off above the knees. The hair is waved, and falls in
long parallel tresses over the shoulders ; the shoulders are
broad and square ; the Avaist narrow ; the arms close to
the sides, with clenched fists; the face is beardless; the
outer corners of the eyes highest; the whole type is
jather Egyptian ; on the head is a loop ornamented with
bead and reel, and pierced for suspension. Height, 2T^- in.
No. 24. Pendant in the form of a man-headed bull,
couching; the head bent back towards the tail ; the horns
are small; the beard is pointed ; the legs are carved in relief
at the back. The hind-quarter terminates in a loop orna-
mented with bead and reel, and is pierced for suspension as
an amulet.
No. 25. Pendant in form of female mask; hair waved
over the forehead, and surmounted by a stepliane. In bad
condition. The crown pierced for suspension. Height,
2-| in.
No. 26. Similar pendant, with stepliane. Much decayed.
Pierced through crown for suspension. Height, 2^ in.
No. 27. Similar pendant; hair waved, and surmounted
by a radiated stepliane. Pierced for suspension. Height,
2|in.
No. 28. Similar pendant; hair waved; at the back of
the head a loop for suspension. Hair much decayed.
Height, 2f in.
No. 29. Pendant in form of male (?) mask; the hair
nearly covered with a cap, bound with a diadem over the
for the interest of the subject; it is pierced in several
places. Height, 6f in. by 3f in. Pourtales. Cab. Pourt.
pi. xx. p. 24. Cat. Pourt. No. 1021, where it is stated
that it was found in a tomb in Southern Italy.
Nos. 21-42 are from Armenia- di Basilicata, and icere be-
queathed by Sir Wm. Temple.
No. 21. Pendant in the form of a gazelle couching;
the head bent back. Attached to the hind quarters is a
loop ornamented with bead and reel pattern, and pierced
for suspension. Length, in.
No. 22. Pendant in the form of a lion couching. The
mane is represented by zigzag lines. Attached to the
hind quarters is a loop ornamented with bead and reel,
and pierced for suspension. Length, 2+ in.
No. 23. Pendant in the form of a naked male figure,
broken off above the knees. The hair is waved, and falls in
long parallel tresses over the shoulders ; the shoulders are
broad and square ; the Avaist narrow ; the arms close to
the sides, with clenched fists; the face is beardless; the
outer corners of the eyes highest; the whole type is
jather Egyptian ; on the head is a loop ornamented with
bead and reel, and pierced for suspension. Height, 2T^- in.
No. 24. Pendant in the form of a man-headed bull,
couching; the head bent back towards the tail ; the horns
are small; the beard is pointed ; the legs are carved in relief
at the back. The hind-quarter terminates in a loop orna-
mented with bead and reel, and is pierced for suspension as
an amulet.
No. 25. Pendant in form of female mask; hair waved
over the forehead, and surmounted by a stepliane. In bad
condition. The crown pierced for suspension. Height,
2-| in.
No. 26. Similar pendant, with stepliane. Much decayed.
Pierced through crown for suspension. Height, 2^ in.
No. 27. Similar pendant; hair waved, and surmounted
by a radiated stepliane. Pierced for suspension. Height,
2|in.
No. 28. Similar pendant; hair waved; at the back of
the head a loop for suspension. Hair much decayed.
Height, 2f in.
No. 29. Pendant in form of male (?) mask; the hair
nearly covered with a cap, bound with a diadem over the