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the Amend, semi-ovals, one with six heads, and another 
with four figures of the profane, lion-headed deities, 
&c. 5 ft. 9 in. 1. 
The mummy lies in the chest, enveloped in linen 
which has been richly gilded, and covered with pitch ; 
on the chest, the goat-headed hawk or vulture ; the hawk 
with expanded wings, a line of hieroglyphics, wings of 
deities or birds, &c. These are indicated by the raised 
surfaces through the bitumen. 5 ft. 9 in. 1. 
Case X X. 1. Mummy of a Graeco-Egyptian youth, 
in plain bandages from head to foot; over the face is 
placed the portrait of the deceased, full-faced, the com¬ 
plexion red, the hair dark, eyes dark and full; the chest 
enveloped in drapery. The portrait is painted upon 
a thin piece of cedar. 5 ft, If in. 1. 
Case X X. 2 , 3. Coffin and mummy of Onkh- 
hape, a sacred musician, son of Thothmei, a door¬ 
keeper of Amoun, and of Taitnofreophth. The coffin 
consists of a flat board with a representation of 
Netpe, on which the mummy was laid, and a vaulted 
cover, with four square pillars at the corners. On one 
side of the cover, the deceased, mummied and laid on a 
bier placed in a boat drawn by two jackals, is lamented 
by Isis and Nephthys ; above is a human-faced hawk, 
emblem of the soul; in front are two standing cynoce- 
phali, and the figure of the deceased, supported by a female 
deity; behind, the four genii of the Amenti standing, 
two cynocephali, and the deceased, as before. The hierogly¬ 
phics in this part consist of invocations of the deceased 
to Osiris, and others, relative to the boat; “ guide, guide 
with care, guide Ra ... to the solar abode in the west of 
the heaven, guide the Osirian Onkh-hape the true, to 
his abode of rest in Noutehir,” &c.; also to Anubis, to 
“give a good embalmment in the west, ...and to ex¬ 
tend his arms to receive the deceased in the west of the 
pure land of truth. 55 Beneath are invocations and dedi¬ 
cations to Re, Thmou, Phtah-Sochari, and x\nubis. On 
the other side, the standard of Osiris, in a boat, having on 
one side a dark hawk, on the other a chest, is supported 
by Isis, Nephthys, Har-si-esi, Thoout or Thoth, and 
Thmei ; it is drawn and saluted in front as on the other 
side, the deceased being held by the goddess Ement ; be- 
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