70 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



5. A circular seal, on the base of which is cut a represen- 

 tation of a hunting scene, with ostriches, etc. 



These five objects were found at Sanaa, in Southern 

 Arabia, and belong to the period B.C. 500-300. 



III. — Presents. 



i. — 1. A pair of grey granite pedestals. 



Presented hy the Rev. Bromley Moore. 

 ii. — 2. A green glazed ushabti figure, on which is inscribed 

 a version of the Sixth Chapter of the Book of the 

 Dead, according to the SaVte Recension. XXVIth 

 dynasty. 



Presented by E. Towry Whyte, M.A., F,S.A. 

 iii. — 1. Limestone slab, with a coloured relief of a prince. 

 Xlth dynasty. 



2. A series of fragments of bas-reliefs, some bearing 



hieratic graffi^ti. Xlth dynasty. 



3. Portion of a sandstone figure of a goddess. Xlth 



dynasty. 



4. A group of wooden figures from a Royal tomb. 



Xlth dynasty. 



5. A group of votive inscriptions. XVlIIth dynasty. 



6. A group of specimens of blue glazed ware, and black 



painted pottery. XVIIIth dynasty. 



7-250. A collection of hieratic, demotic, and Coptic 

 ostraka. 



Nos. 1-250 are from Der al-Bahari. 



251. Portion of a figure of Nekhen, an official, holding 



an inscribed tablet. From Pithom. XVIIIth 

 dynasty. 



252. A collection of specimen fragments of blue glazed 



pottery. From Sinai. 



%5S. A collection of blue glazed fragments and votive 

 heads, human and animal. From Naucratis. 



254. Portion of a figure of Baal, horned. About B.C. 

 600. From Behnesa. 



256. A group of lamps, comb, fragments, etc., of various 



periods. From Atfiyah. 



257. A stone mould for making earthenware ushahtiu 



figures. 



258. Gilt cartonnage head from the casing of a mummy 



of the Grfeco-Roman Period. 

 259 260. Two earthenware pots whereon inscriptions have 

 been written in demotic, in black ink. Roman 

 Period. 



