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One of two stone images from the ruins of the Great Temple of Majoput, Java.

Stone image, 'Granaptic God of Luck' from the ruins of the Great Temple of Majoput, Java. See Thomson Catalogue, 1847-1848, notes on pp20-21:' Idols from Java'. Museum's 'Slip Catalogue': 'Was at Museum Entrance, now in New Museum'

Imperfect, showing figure of an orator, in relief. Inscription in Greek.

Head of Nectanabo (the last native Egyptian ruler) in polished black stone (basalt?).

Statuette in limestone, imperfect, of a man and wife, coloured red, black and green, both wearing elaborate wigs. On back incised inscription of prayer to sun god Ra.

Seated figure of Buddha, draped figure, feet on a footstool, hands missing, 'halo' behind head. Flanked by two standing figures each with topknot and halo, perhaps representing the gods, Brahma and Indra, entreating with the Buddha.

Fragment from a carved schist relief representing Queen Maya's dream. Inscription: Old label in red ink: 14

Fragment of a relief carving representing the youth and education of the young Bodhisattva. Inscription: Old label: 19

Fragment of a relief carving in schist representing a bride in wedding cart drawn by lions, the young Bodhisattva in front.Inscription: Old label in red ink: 12 Old label in black ink: 20

Fragment of a carved schist relief representing the Great Renunciation. Old label: 13