FIRST EGYPTIAN ROOM. 
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hole through its centre. In front is a small spout, formed by the 
neck and beak of a bird. Terracotta. lOJ in. h. 
CASE 26. VASES, LAMPS, ETC. 
Div. 2. * Jar-shaped vase, with tliree small handles on the neck. 
Painted pottery . 11 J in. h. 
Bottle-shaped vase, with three small handles round the body; be- 
tw^een them three emblems of life, with human hands, in each a gom. 
Painted pottery. 10| in. h. 
Div. 3. Four ampullae, each inscribed with a single line of hiera¬ 
tic. Two have stoppers. Pottery. 6^ to 5^ in. h. 
CASE 27. MUMMY COFFIN. 
Inner coffin of Harnetat:^ prophet-priest of Amoun in Thebes. 
The interior represents an astronomical scene, in which many of the 
principal stars are personified by the goddess Ta-ur, Isis- Sothis, the 
planets, in boats; with the progress of the sun, capture of the apophis, 
prisoners bound, &c. On the lower half is Nutpe. See Mummy in 
Case 69. Cedar wood, 
CASES 28, 29. BOW'LS, CUPS, ETC. 
Div. 2. Cups, on feet; with three holes in tlie lower part. 
Terracotta. 3^ to 2|- in. h. 
Div. 3. Diota, having in front Typhon, brandishing his sword, of 
grotesque proportions. Terracotta. 1 ft. 1 in. h. 
CASES 30 — 32. 
Div. 1. Vase, in form of a female playing on the guitar; contains 
some viscous fluid. Red pottery. 8.1 in. h. Thebes. 
Vase, somewhat cylindrical, issuing from a flower, and decorated 
with the feathers of Osiris and other symbols. Red pottery. 6 
in. 1. 
Two stands for vases. Pottery. 1 ft. 4^ to 1 ft. 51 in. h. 
Vase in the shape of a lamb lying down. Pottery. 3J in. h., 4| 
in. 1. 
Vase in the shape of the fish latus. Pottery. 6 J in. 1. 
Vases in -the shape of gourds, wdth short narrow necks. Upon 
one is traced, “for An.” Pottery. 61 to 4| in. 1. Thebes. 
Vase, on each side Horus advancing. Pottery. 31 in. h. 
Div. 2. Bowls, with figures of Amoun-ra, Har, Atmou, Tafne, 
Seb, Netpe, Osiris, Isis, Thoth, and Nephthys; the bark of Ra, &c. 
Pottery. 11 in. dr., 3 in. h. 
Div. 4. Lamps; having, some a toad in bas-relief; others an 
eagle, the head of a boar, bunch of grapes, two children, palm 
leaves, ornaments ; on one is QioXoyta, Qiov another rou 
ayiou Kv^iccxos, [lamp] of the Holy Cyriacus. Terracotta. 5 to 3 in. 1., 
If to f in. h. 
CASES 33—35. VASES OF BRONZE, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, ’ 
VIANDS, ETC. 
Div. 1—2. Bucket. In outline, 1. Osiris-Tattou, Isis, and Nephthys, 
pouring libations to the soul of the deceased, Petamoun; 2. Petamoun 
