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Bronze figure of Neith, seated, illegible inscription on footstool. Reid (1912): 'Neith was ... always represented in human form wearing the crown of Lower Egypt

triple disc crescent & V-rod

Carved chalk, stylised human head, phallic shape, planes of face carved, features incised and drilled. Traces of blue pigment and red pigment.

Camel's bridle/collar in silver with twenty cylindrical-shaped ornaments and eighteen square ornaments strung on plaited cord, with three conical tassels hanging from each ornament, and seventeen green beads separating the ornaments from one another.

Horn drinking cup. Tooled leather case with retaining straps for lid. Rim decorated with woven coloured leather strips.

Knife/dagger/sword in steel, slightly curved towards the tip, hilt decorated in bands of iron? and steel?, 'castellated' pommel. Sheath of wood or leather covered in white canvas, leather strap covered with white canvas, with metal buckle.

Bust portrait of Peter Blackburn, 3/4 facing right, with right hand holding a red book. He has a white beard and moustache, and is wearing a black gown with ruff. Peter Blackburn was minister of St Nicholas, Aberdeen and later Bishop of Aberdeen,…