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Representing head of Methsa

Figure of Ta-Urt or Taweret standing, on base that has incised inscription signifying: 'the beautiful Ta-Urt within heaven leader of the gods. Come thou to Thebes with the breath of life. Create all laws with the law of life and death in thy grasp.'

Figure of Ta-Urt in green glazed ware.

Octagonal plane table compass. Paper card marked with compass points and in quadrantal degrees brass scale marked 0 - 360. Octagonal mahogany frame with key flap for table. Paper label underneath 'The property of the University of Aberdeen'. Embedded…

Table for polygon of forces acting on a point in equilibrium. With five brass pulleys. Cork in base fills hole where top of a stand fits.

Libation table in limestone with 'hetep' sign (the hieroglyph for offering) carved into the centre, with figure of female and table of offerings, two cups hollowed out for libation. Incised inscription on upper portion of 'hetep' sign and around the…

Small brass telescope, missing objective, adjustable feet.

Tablet, showing trilinear cuneiform inscription, in baked brown clay.

Neck ornament made from sperm whale tooth and twisted cord for suspension. Inscription: Incised: MVIKE

The poster, written by James Adam, Radical editor of the Aberdeen Herald, lets the public know that Mr Duncan is not entitled to appropriate the public land at the Links as part of the new railway line.