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ROOM.] EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 
Case U U. 1. Mummy of the deceased in its bandages, of a light 
brown colour; the upper part is covered with a layer of pitch. 5 ft. 
in. 1. 
Case U U. 2. The coffin of Penamoun ? incense-bearer of Amoun- 
ei or Thebes ; the face of dark polished wood, with a small square beard; 
the head in a rich claft, representing the wings and body of a bird, 
with a disk in front and two side ornaments ; round the neck an oskh 
with a pectoral plate representing To or Tore within a disk placed 
in a boat; the hands are crossed on the breast, each holding a roll of 
papyrus ; below, the Hat or good demon; Osiris, Isis and Nephthys, 
disked, winged, and a hawk and ibis standard, emblematic of the 
South and North; a right symbolic eye on a basket, and a small 
pharaonic figure kneeling and offering the left eye on a basket; the 
deceased adoring Phtah- Sochari, under the form of Ra; and again 
under the form of To or Tor; before each of these deities is a stand 
with a panther skin; a mother goddess in a vulture-claft, adoring the 
pied bull of “ Phtah-Sochari-Osiris, lord of the West,” standing on 
a pylone in a rock of syenite; behind, a naos; the same deity 
adoring the pied cow of Isis in a similar scene ; the four genii of the 
Amend ; two jackals; on the feet symbolic eyes, lion-headed winged 
uraei, &c. ; round the sides of the chest, traced in yellow upon a 
black ground, a cat grasping a snake; the mummy on its bier, with 
the soul soaring above, placed in a sledge drawn by the cow of Athor, 
Anubis acting as driver; a temple on a mountain, above which are 
the symbols of the east and west; a lion-headed mummied deity, 
holding two swords ; a man walking, holding in each hand a star ? a 
winged object; the judgment scene; a deity with two snake-heads; 
the disk of the sun, encircled by the uraei of the upper and lower 
regions, descending below the solar mountain, and adored by a cyno- 
cephalus. 6 ft. 4f in. 1. 
Case V V. 1. Linen case from the mummy of a girl; the face 
yellow, the head in a claft, with a rich oskh round the neck; below, 
the scarabaeus and disk; in its hind legs a signet and emblem of sta¬ 
bility, with a winged and lion-headed uraeus at each side; the judg¬ 
ment of the Amenti; the chest of Osiris covered, on it the hawk of 
Month ; jackals, &c. The figures are yellow and red, the background 
blue. 4 ft. in. 1. 
Case V V. 2, 3. Coffin and mummy of Khonsaouonkh, keeper of 
the door, sacerdotal functionary in the worship of Maut, and scribe of the 
silver apartments (palace or treasury ?) of Thebes ; the face gilded; on 
a black ground are traced in yellow a pharaonic figure under the form 
of Horus, holding a sistrum, and adoring the jackal of Anubis; the 
deceased offering to Amenof I., deified under the form of Osiris ; the 
same, and his soul receiving the libations of Athor and the purifications 
of Thoth and Horus ; Nephthys, Selk, Isis, &c., a dedication to Osiris 
and Sochari-Osiris for the deceased. At the sides of the chest are 
the cow of Athor, cynocephali, mummied, sphinx-shaped 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 hierogly- 
