230 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES* [EGYPTIAN 
each shoulder before. Workmanship of a late period. 
4 in. h. Thebes . 
Steatite. Naked female figure; her right knee on a 
semicircular base; she wears the oskh and anklets; her 
elbows have been placed upon two columns, rising from 
each end of the base. The head, right arm, and one 
column, are wanting. 3 in. h. 
Calcareous stone. Female lying on a couch in a long 
close tunic; her head supported by an ouols or head¬ 
rest ; round her neck an oskh; her hair in the style of 
the xxii. dynasty. A child is placed transversely under 
her legs. 8| in. h. 
Calcareous stone . Figure of a female, lying upon a 
bier or couch: on her head a pyramidical ornament; her 
body clothed. On her right, the naked figure of a child ; 
above his head, a hieratic inscription. The figures are 
surrounded by the painted figure of an asp. 9| in. 1. 
Calcareous stone . Nubian female, kneeling and grind¬ 
ing. 9 in. h. 
Porcelain. Heads and torsos of two females, sup¬ 
porting on their heads two monkeys turned back to 
back, with their right paws on their mouths. 2| in. h. 
Calcareous stone , gilt . Female in a long garment, 
seated ; in her left hand ; the hair blue, in short 
rows of curls ; the eyes inlaid. 5 in. h. 
Calcareous stone. Female standing, her hair disposed 
similarly to that of Athor, a fillet along the top and back 
of the head ; her arms pendent; on the column behind, 
a dedication to Osiris for the deceased. 5J in. h. 
Porcelain. Female standing, with a girdle round the 
loins ; on her head a cowl, and disk with holes around; 
she holds some object under her right breast. 4| in. h. 
Div. 4.— Blue porcelain . Namms, or head-dress, from 
he statue of a king; the diadem gilt, and inlaid with 
red and light blue porcelain ; behind, one vertical, and two 
oblique bands, the latter terminating in uraei. 3g in. h. 
Green basalt } calcareous stone . Heads from the sta¬ 
tues of priests ; the face of one gilt. 2 to 1| in. h. 
Calcareous stone . Heads and busts of high officers of 
state, with long hair, from statues. 7J to 2 in. h. 
Calcareous stone. Heads of females, from statues. 6 
to 5\ in. h. 
