ROOM.] 
EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 
2*21 
Moulds, with figures of Phtah, Ra, hippopotamic female deity, sym- 
bolic eyes, cynocephali, victims, pyramidal hieroglyphic, &c.,in intaglio. 
Terracotta. 3 in. to in. 1. 
Div. 4. Fragments from the tomb of Sethei-Menephtah I., Sethos I. 
In front the arm and anterior portion of the body of Ma or Thmei, and 
part of her titles ; before her are small hieratic characters. Calcareous 
stone. Presented by Col. T. P. Thompson. 
Fragments from the tombs, exhibiting the mode in which the se- 
pulchres of the kings at Thebes are ornamented. Calcareous stone. 
CASES 40, 41. BOXES, BASKETS, SPOONS, AND BRICKS. 
Div. 1. Various inscriptions in the hieroglyphical, hieratic, and 
enchorial character. Calcareous stone. 
Div. 2. Rectangular box, veneered with white and red ivory and 
blue porcelain. Ebony. 5 ^ in. h., 7J in. b., 9 in. d. 
Tall rectangular box, with four short legs, and a cover moving on a 
cylindrical wood hinge. Wood. 6f in. h., 5 in. b., 6 in. d. 
Rectangular box or basket, with a flat cover of the same. Papyrus. 
1 ft. sq., 9-|- in. h. 
Rectangular box, with four legs, and curved cover ; salmon coloured ; 
on the top, the name and titles of Teh-kar. Wood. 10 J in. h., 1 ft. 
2J in. 1., 8 in. b. 
Rectangular box, with a pyramidal cover. On it a Cupid holding a 
flower, finches and water fowl ; female figure, perhaps intended for 
Venus, standing or reclining with loose drapery. Veneered with ivory 
and inlaid in parts. 9^ in. h., 10 in. sq. Memphis. 
Small boxes, one with sliding cover. Wood. 5§ to 3J in. 1. 
Bowl-shaped box with partitions. Wood. 6^ in. dr., ~3 in. h. 
Small four-legged box with a vaulted cover ; the sides and top inlaid 
with ivory stamped with circular ornaments. Wood. 6|- to 3f in. h. 
Tall cylindrical boxes ; one contains a substance like flour. Wood. 
to 3f in. h. 
Portion of a similar box. Horn. 4 in. h. 
Fragment, with a dedication to Anubis for Saph, royal bard, super- 
intendent of the bow. Ebony. 9f in. b. 
Long panel, on it the names and titles of Amenophis III. (Memnon.) 
Ebony. 11 in. 1. 
Div. 3. Small vases or boxes ; the tops and edges carved. Wood. 
4j to 4 in. dr., 2^- to 1^ in. h. 
Box in shape of a gourd divided lengthwise. Wood. 7 in. 1. 
Semi-cylindrical box with a sliding cover. On the sides and top 
the ornament of an oskh. Wood. 5^ in. 1. to 2^ in. i. 
Circular, egg-, and cartouche-shaped spoons. Wood. 5Jto 3| in. 1. 
Shovel-shaped spoon, with handle. Wood. 5| in. 1. 
Spoon ; the handle formed by lotus flowers. Wood. 6J in. 1. 
Spoon with an egg-shaped bowl and moveable cover. The handle 
represents flowers of the papyrus. Wood. 1 ft. 1. Memphis. 
Spoons ; the bowls representing the shell Indina Nilotica, held by 
a thumb and finger. Ivory , wood. 9£ to 6 in. 1. 
Spoon, with a similar bowl, which the young Horus, standing upon 
a lotus flower, supports on his head. Ivory. 3f in. h. Thebes. 
