EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 
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iEgis of Chnouphis, consisting of his head and the oskh. Bronze. 
4 in. h. 
Sate, the Egyptian Juno, seated, wearing the Shaa, between two 
horns, surmounted by a disk and another ornament; this figure has held 
a lotus-sceptre and Bronze . 6| in. h. Thebes. 
Amoun-ra, Harsaphes, the Pan of the Egyptians, on a double pe¬ 
destal ; he stands upon nine bows, symbolic of the Ethiopians; before 
his feet the name of the queen of Amasis; the eyes, whip, &c., richly 
inlaid; on the upper pedestal the cartouche of Amoun-ra, between two 
winged uraei; at the side, a deity bearing offerings, two phoenixes, -9-s, 
goms, &c., preceded on one side by three jackal-headed, and on the 
other by three hawk-headed figures; upon the back of the pedestal 
Homs, on the symbol usual on the sides of thrones, between two female 
deities, by whom he is saluted. The lower pedestal has on its upper 
surface four horizontal lines of hieroglyphics; an invocation to Amoun- 
ra, for Har-ge, the scribe, officer of the queen. In front Meui ele¬ 
vating the boat of the sun, saluted by cynocephali and the female dei¬ 
ties attached to the upper and lower region ; the symbol of which, at 
the back, is corded up by Har-hat and Thoth; at each side is a pro¬ 
cession of four forms of Hapi-moou, each uttering an address, as “ we 
give you all life and power, offerings, incense, flowers.” Bronze. 
Two similar figures, without pedestals. 6 to 8 in. h. 
Chons, Khons, or Khonsou, the Egyptian Hercules, in Osirian dress, 
with the lunar disk and mystic lock of hair, holding the gom, whip, 
and crook. Bronze. 2^ in. h. 
Khons-ioh, seated, hawk-headed, crowned with the lunar disk. Gold. 
in. h. 
Phtah, or Phtha, holding the graduated gom. Bronze. From 1 
to 7| in. h. 
Phtah- Sochari, bifrons, pantheic, standing upon tw T o crocodiles; the 
anterior head, a jackal’s disked, the other a ram’s disked, with uraeus. 
The form dwarfish, naked, bow-legged; the right hand holds a whip ; 
the left, an unknown object; the back formed by the body and tail of 
a hawk. Bronze. 3 in. h. 
Athor, Athyr, or Hathor, the Egyptian Venus; her head over¬ 
shadowed by a vulture supporting the disk and horns; on the breast 
the oskh. The body is composed of a shrine, placed upon a wheel of 
eight spokes, containing a figure of Athor .standing, holding a gom and 
-9-; on a plinth in front, “ Athor, mistress of the heaven.” This 
bronze apparently represents the Egyptian profile of an aegis. Bronze . 
7 in. h. 
Athor, cow-headed; on her head the disk, horns and plumes. If m. 
h. Gold. 
Ra, or Re, the sun, superior form of Month-ra and Homs; hawk¬ 
headed, in Osirian dress, seated with the knees raised, holding with both 
hands upon his chest a -9-- The uraeated disk broken off. Bronze . 
4r| in. h. Thebes. 
Ra seated, with the knees raised, holding a lotus sceptre. Bronze 
4 in. h. 
Month-ra, hawk-headed, wearing a disk and two tall plumes; the 
collar and eyes of one of the figures inlaid with gold. Bronze. From 
lb to 10 in. h. 
