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Various fragments of cats. 
Div. 3.—Mummies of bulls, consisting of the head and 
some of the principal bones of the body. On the fore¬ 
head is the triangular mark of Apis, to whom all cattle 
were sacred. The breast of one is bandaged like the 
Etruscan border in dark and white cloth. 1 ft. 7 in. h., 
1 ft. 11 in. 1.; 1 ft. in. h., 2 ft. 4 in. 1. ; 1 ft. 6 in. h., 
2 ft. 5 in. 1. Thebes. 
Heads of gazelles, impure animals, emblems of Typhons 
and Typhonian divinities. One is denuded of bandages. 
9J, 10| to 11J in. 1. Thebes. 
Div. 4.— Mummy of a bull, as above. 
Mummy of a small ram, sacred to and emblem of 
Amoun-ra, especially in his ram-headed type of Chnouph 
or Kneph. Only the head and some of the bones are 
preserved. The body is formed by board and papyrus. 
The leg bones are wrapped up separately, and the band¬ 
ages coloured yellow and pink with black lines for the 
eyes and mouth. 1 ft. 1 in. h., 1 ft. 8 in. 1. Thebes. 
Heads of rams, unrolled, or in bandages. 1 ft. 1 in. 
h., 1 ft. in 1. 
Mummy of a lamb. 11 in. h., 1 ft. 2 in. 1. 
Head of a sheep. 
CASE E E. ANIMAL MUMMIES. 
Div. 1.— Red earthenware. Conical pots, with covers 
cemented by stucco, containing mummies of the ibis, 
sacred to and emblem of Thoth. 1 ft. 4 in. 1. Sakhara. 
Mummy of the black ibis, unrolled, and two eggs. 
1 ft. 1| in. 1. 
Div. 2. —Mummies of the ibis. 1 ft. 3 to 9 in. 1. 
Bones of the ibis. Presented by J. G. Wilkinson, Esq., 
1834. 
Eggs of the ibis. 2\ in. 1. Presented by J. G. Wil¬ 
kinson, Esq., 1834. 
Mummy of an owl? emblem of Buto or Maut, the 
companion of iimoun-ra. 1 ft. 1. 
Mummies of hawks, emblems of Ra and Horus ; on 
the body of one a network of strips. 1 ft. 4^ to 11 in. h. 
Thebes. 
Mummy of the sparrow-hawk, emblem of Ra, unrolled. 
Div. 3.—Mummies of crocodiles, emblems of Sevek, 
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