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libation slab. Vtli or Vlth dynasty ; about R.c 

 3500. 

 5. Two rectangular wooden coffins and mummies of 

 high officials ; Xlth dynasty ; about B.C. 2500. 



C. Limestone memorial cone of a scribe named Sebek- 

 hetep, who flourished during the reign of Sebek- 

 em-sa-f II., a king of the Xlllth dynasty; about 

 B.C. 2200. From Upper Egypt. 



7. Limestone stele of Antef, a high official ; Xllth 



or Xlllth dynasty ; about B.C. 2200. 



8. Black granite head of a king ; XVIIIth dynasty ; 



about B.C. 1500. From Thebes. 



0. Black granite figure of the scribe Amen-em-heb 

 holding a stele ; about B.C. 1500. From Thebes. 



10. Black granite figure of a man holding a stele ; 



XYIIIth dynasty ; about B.C. 1500. From 

 Kiirna. 



11. Large alabaster vase; XVIIIth dynasty. From 



Thebes. 



12. Three limestone stelae inscribed with hymns to 



the Sun ; after the XXth dynasty ; about B.C. 

 500. From Akhmim. 



18. A mace head with knobs. 



14. Green basalt scarab inscribed with Chapter XXX. 



B. of the Book of the Dead. XXIInd dynasty ; 

 about B.C. 950. 



15. A collection of fine blue glazed faience vases, 



pectorals, pl-aques, figures of gods, &c. XXth 

 dynasty; about B.C. 1100. From Tuna (?). 



IG. Glazed faience figure of Bes suckling Horns. 

 From Abydes. 



17. K faience bracelet, 



18. Two stone mortars. From Thebes. 



IIJ. Bronze case for mummied snake. From Thebes. 



20. Bronze case for mummied shrew-mouse. From 



Thebes. 



21. Bronze figure of Canopus. A rare object. Late 



period. From the Delta. 



22. A fine, well-cut, figure of the goddess Isis in green 



basalt, holding Osiris, in mummied form, upright 

 between her wings. This figure was dedicated 

 to " Isis the divine mother, great lady," by 

 the high official Shashanq ; about B.C. 500 ; it is 

 probably the finest figure of its class in the 

 Museum. From Thebes. 

 0.97. 23. Mother- 



