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rally held in the hands of the chiefs or elders* and ap¬ 
pear emblematic of office. 4 ft. 7 in. 1., 2ft. 3 in. 1. 
Wood . Staff, inscribed with a perpendicular line of 
hieroglyphics relative to Pimouimen, priest of the pane- 
gyries. 
Ebony . Staff, with a line of hieroglyphics, containing 
an invocation relative to Bai, son of Pitonro of Memphis, 
whose titles are recited at great length. 2 ft. 1 in. 1. 
Wood. Cylindrical stick, terminating at one end in a 
fork like the gom. On it is the name of a superintendent 
of the bari of Amoun, and there is an ancient repair of 
a split part by a collar of bronze. 5 ft. 3 in. 1. 
Rope, double coil, with knots at equal distances. Pre¬ 
sented by J. G . Wilkinson , Esq., 1 834. 
Wood. Handles of fans. 1 ft. 6 in. to 1 ft. 5 in. 1. One 
presented by J. G. Wilkinson , Esq., 1834. 
Wood. Pair of paddles, from the model of a boat; the 
handles terminate in heads of jackals. 2 ft. 4| in. 1. 
Mast and stays from the model of a boat. 3 ft. 
in. 1. 
Wood . Small curved piece of wood, with loop of fibres 
of the palm ; the fulcrum of a lever. 8j in. 1. Presented 
by J. G. Wilkinson , Esq., 1834. 
Wood. Head and end of a gom. The head on this 
sceptre has been termed that of the koucoupha or hoopoe. 
5 in. 1. 
Div. 4.— Calcareous stone. Fragment. On one side, 
traced in black and red, a seated figure of “ Amoun-ra, 
lord of the heaven, lord of the world.” On the reverse, 
a standing figure, indistinct. 1 ft. h., 8 in. b. Thebes. 
Presented by J. G. Wilkinson, Esq., 1834. 
Calcareous stone . Fragment, on which is traced in 
black ink a seated figure of “ Amoun-ra, king of the 
gods, lord of heaven, the mighty ruler.” 9 in. h., 6 in. b. 
Calcareous stone. Fragment, on which is traced in 
outline a seated figure of Phtah ; before and behind are 
hieroglyphics, “ Phtah, lord of truth . , . . . Phtah, in 
his abode thrice gracious;” he holds by both hands a 
gom. 9 in. h., 9 in. b. 
Calcareous stone . Fragment; at the bottom is traced 
in black, a crocodile ; above are portions of an inscription, 
apparently a dedication for a pharaoh to Amoun-ra. 1 
