354 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. ^EGYPTIAN 
head a disk and ostrich feather, and extending in each 
hand an emblem of water to a mummied figure of the 
genius Amset, supported by the symbol Ement with 
human arms; Osiris mummied, in the form of a sphinx, 
disked, placed on a bier, underneath which are various 
head attires : the judgment scene repeated ; inferior dei¬ 
ties of the Amenti with mummied bodies, and heads of a 
jackal, cow, snake, ibis, and viper; a blue human figure 
with a lizard in each hand; down the centre is the 
standard of Osiris, placed on seven bows, with a per¬ 
pendicular line of hieroglyphics, dedication to Osiris 
pethempamentes for Har ; the interior of the lid has a 
large figure of Sochari-Osiris ; round the exterior of 
the chest are hieroglyphics painted in detail, containing 
an invocation to the “ avenging mother-goddesses, 
mistresses of innumerable days, chiefs of eternity living 
in truth,” &c. ; in the interior, a winged figure of Isis 
with disk and horns, with bows symbolic of the Ethi¬ 
opians under her feet; at the sides are Amset, Hape, 
and various inferior deities of the Amenti, with vulture, 
uraeus, lion, jackal, cow’, and tortoise heads; at the foot 
of the mummy are two decapitated figures, one black 
and the other white, emblematic of the enemies of the 
Egyptians ; the eyes and brows are inlaid in blue porcelain. 
6 ft. 1 in. 1. 
The mummy is placed between the lid and chest; it 
is neatly bandaged in blue striped linen, with transverse 
bandages of yellow, pink, and reddish browjn. 5 ft. 4| 
in. 1. 
Case R R. 1. Mummy of Harsontiotf, priest of Amoun 
in Thebes, holding various sacerdotal offices, (from the 
coffin in Case Q.) The upper part is enveloped by a 
linen covering of blue, w T ith figures and subjects embossed 
and gilded ; on the head is the scarabaeus, thrusting 
forward the disk of Ra ; Osiris as an emblem of stability, 
adored by Isis, Nephthys, and the four genii of the 
Amenti; the cow of Athor ; Amset, Hape, and a disked 
seated deity ; at the sides of the head are the hawks of 
Ra, and cartouche of <f Osiris pethempamentes” ; round 
the fillets of the head are embossed lines of hiero¬ 
glyphics ; there is an oskh round the neck, and a pec¬ 
toral plate with Osiris, Isis, and Nephthys, seated. The 
