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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
relative to “ Netpe, the great mother of the gods 
on her head is the hawk standard, symbolic of the Ement 
or west. 
Wood. Figure of Osiris standing upon a plinth, wuth 
an oskh round the neck, a pectoral plate on the chest, 
and scarabaeus on the stomach. The body, plinth, and 
pedestal are covered with hieroglyphics, invocations of 
the deceased Harsontiotf. The long plinth on which the 
figure stands has in front an excavation with a cover, on 
which is the hawk of Sochari. 2 ft. h. 
Linen. Hypocephalus, covered with stucco, belonging 
to Harsontiotf; black, the figures in yellow, representing 
the boat of the god Kneph, or Chnouphis, and the qua- 
drifrons ram-headed seated type of Amoun-ra. Round it 
is a border of hieroglyphics, containing the names and 
titles of the deceased. 6 in. dr. 
CASE R. BOWLS, CUPS, ETC. 
Div. 1.— Pottery . Two stands for vases, hollow through¬ 
out, of a deep red colour. 1 ft. 4| to 1 ft. in. h. 
Div. 2.—Basalt, arragonite, &;c . Paterae, or bowls, 
differing in depth and diameter. One bears an inscription 
relative to Atkai, from whose tomb many other of the 
objects in the collection have been taken. Others have 
rims. 4| to in. h., 11| to 5g in. dr. 
Steatite , arragonite. —Small flat vases or cups, in shape of 
the fish chaetodon ; one has the scales and fins elaborately 
indicated. 4j to 4|in. 1. 
Arragonite. Vases or cups in the shape of the shell 
Indina Nilotica. 5 to 4| in. 1. Abydos . 
Arragonite . Small vases in the shape of wine-glasses. 
4| to 4 in. h. Abydos . 
Div. 3.— Porcelain. Large blue bowl: on the exterior, 
fourteen petals of flowers in a dark blue outline ; in the 
centre of the interior, a square divided into eight triangles, 
the alternate ones being darker, surrounded with un¬ 
dulating lines; from each corner arises a stem of five 
flowers of the lotus or papyrus, alternately placed. 10 
in. dr. 
Porcelain. Semi-globular bowl of a light greyish pur¬ 
ple colour; round the rim is a horizontal line of hiero~ 
