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FIRST EGYPTIAN ROOM. 
A SOW, walking; under her two pigs. Bronze. 1J in. h., 2 in. 1. 
Gazelle, the legs tied under the belly; the horns, which were of a 
different material and inlaid to it, are wanting. Felspar. 
Div. 3. Cynocephali, seated or standing. One holds a symbolic 
eye, another stands on its hind legs, or seated, having on their heads 
the disk of the moon. Porcelain, vitrified stone, ^c. 4 to f in. h. 
A monkey, seated, fore paws on the mouth. Green porcelain. 
1 in. h. 
Lions couchant. Porcelain. 2 in. 1., in. h., to |- in.l., in. h. 
The anterior parts of two lions, some supporting the disk of the sun. 
Porcelain, f in. 1., | in. h. 
The anterior parts of a lion and bull conjoined. Porcelain. From 
IJ to f in. 1., \ in. h. 
Head of a lion. Green porcelain. J in. h. 
Sphinxes, lying down or seated; on the head of one is an inverted 
lotus. Terracotta, porcelain. From 4 to 1 in. h. 
Dogs, seated or lying dowm. One asleep. Porcelain, ivory. 1 to ^ in. h. 
Cats, seated, or on the top of a column with a lotus capital, having 
before them kittens. Porcelain. 6 to ^ in. h. 
The bull Apis, walking. A tablet with the same in bas-relief. Blue 
porcelain. 1 to J in. h. 
Head of a bull. Porcelain. \ in. h. 
Head of a bull, bearing a disk. Terracotta. 5 in. h. 
A cow, lying dowm; on its head, disk and plumes. Red composition. 
Ibex, lying down. Red porcelain, h in. 1. 
Rams, w’alking or lying down. Porcelain. From J to J in. h. 
Heads of rams, surmounted by the urseated disk of the sun. Porce¬ 
lain. 1 in. h. 
Swine, walking. Porcelain. to J in. h. 
Hares; one has the head turned behind. Porcelain, ivory. ^ to 
I in. h. 
Horn of a ram. Bronze. 4^ in. 1. 
Head of the Hippopotamus. Wood. in. h. Tombs of the 
Kings, Thebes. 
Div. 4. Heads of sacred cows or bulls, their distinctive emblems 
broken off. Wood. 1 ft. 7f in. h., 9J in. 1. Tombs of the Kings at 
Thebes. 
A mystic animal; the head and neck of a viper, the body of a 
quadruped. ( Rosellini, M.c.xxiii. 2.) Wood. 11 in. 1., 4| in. h. 
Ears from similar heads. Wood. in. 1. 
Models of rams’ heads. Crude unbaked earth. 2|- to 2 in. h. 
Head attire, disk, &c. Wood. 
Fragments of hieroglyphical inscriptions from temples, on which are 
cynocephali, gazelles, lions, hares, jackals, &c. Sandstone. 
CASES 10, 11. SACRED ANIMALS, CHIEFLY BIRDS. 
Div. 1. Hawks, bodies swathed. Wood. to 2 in. h. 
Hawk, wearing the pschent, upon a pedestal, decorated with an au¬ 
ditor of truth in the act of adoration. Wood. 1 ft. 4^ in. h. 
Hawk of Re, or Ra, the sun: on its head the solar disk. Wood. 
1 ft. h. 
