EGYPTIAN GALLERIES. 
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charis, for Paiur, a superintendent of public works, who adores Osiris, 
Isis, and the cow of Athor, and receives funeral honours. Calcareous 
stone. From Mr. Salt's collection. 
No. 166. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to various deities, on behalf 
of Hui^an officer of the court of Rameses II., brother of Baknaa, seated 
with his family, and receiving funeral honours. Calcareous stone. 
From Mr. Salt's collection. 
No. 167. Sepulchral tablet of Phtha-em-ua, royal scribe, in the 
reign of Rameses II., adoring Osiris, Isis, and Horus, and receiving, 
with his family, funeral honours. From Thebes. Calcareous stone. 
From Mr. Salt's collection. 
No. 167^. Tablet of a functionary, who is represented seated and 
receiving the homage of his family; on it are the jackals of Anubis, 
and a prayer. Calcareous stone. Presented by R. Goff, Esq., 1848. 
No. 167**. Fragment from the side of a tomb, containing part of 
a prayer from a ritual and part of the prenomen of the monarch Sethos 
II. Calcareous stone. 
No. 168. Lower part of a small statue of Thothmes III., of the 
18th dynasty, kneeling on the nine bows emblematic of the enemies 
of Egypt; the head is a restoration, and does not belong to it. Dark 
basalt. From Mr. Sams's collection. 
No. 169. Fresco painting from the sides of the tomb of a scribe 
of the royal granaries; oxen inspected and registered by scribes ; from 
the Western HiHs of Thebes. 
No. 170. Fragment of fresco painting from the walls of the same 
tomb, representing a scribe of the royal granaries standing in a 
boat, accompanied by his children, and a cat, fowling for water-birds 
amidst the reeds of the papyrus. 
No. 171. Fragment of fresco painting, from the same tomb ; the 
delivery of ducks and geese, and their eggs, registered by scribes. 
No. 172. Group of two figures; retouched. From Mr. Sams's 
collection. 
No. 173. Fragpnent of a fresco painting, from the same tomb as 
Nos. 167, 170, 171, the scribe seated on a chair. 
No. 174. Another fragment, from the same tomb; servants bring¬ 
ing offerings of corn, a hare, and a goose. 
No. 175. Fragment from the same tomb; an entertainment, at 
which s6me of the females are playing on the nabla, or guitar, and 
others on the double flute. Presented by Sir H. Ellis, K.H. 
No. 176. Fragment from the same tomb; an old man, with a 
kind of crook, standing by a field of corn; a chariot drawn by two 
horses, and another by two white asses, which are feeding. 
No. 177. Fragment from the same tomb, representing a rectan¬ 
gular fish-pond, surrounded by trees. It shows that the Egyptians 
were unacquainted with perspective. 
No. 179. Another fragment of a fresco painting, representing an 
entertainment, servants passing round wine, dancing w^omen, others 
clapping their hands, and playing on the flute. 
No. 180. Another fragment from the same tomb; portion of the 
figure of the scribe of the granaries, seated before a large heap of offerings. 
No. 181. Another fragment; entertainment, with servants bring¬ 
ing wine and necklaces. 
