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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. ^EGYPTIAN 
hind, are Ra, Osiris, and two other deities mummied, and 
seated with their knees raised. The accompanying hie¬ 
roglyphics consist of invocations to Osiris and Thoth, 
to the boat, and to Ra, “ to shed his light over the de¬ 
ceased.” Beneath are invocations as before; at the head 
of the coffin are two symbolic eyes. 6 ft. 1., 1 ft. 8 in. 
b., 1 ft. 5 in. h. 
Mummy of the deceased in its bandages ; the body is 
thin and tightly enveloped, the bandages of a dark brown 
colour ; with it are two bronze cymbals, of the modern 
form. This mummy and case is apparently of the early 
part of the Roman epoch. 5 ft. 2f in. 1. 
Case Y Y. 1. Mummy of a Grseco-Egyptian, or Ro¬ 
man, with the outer linen covering painted to represent 
the deceased in a toga with purple bands, the hands 
placed on the breast, the left holding flowers. Below is 
a disk, entwined by two ursei; on the crown of the head, 
the Hat, and other ornaments ; at the sides, winged and 
other deities, &c.; a pylone, with urseated frieze; a Ty- 
phonian figure, &c. The lower part of the body repre¬ 
sents a net-work dress, the legs of the deceased, &c., but 
the part covering the feet is wanting. The portrait is 
full face, and coloured red ; the whole of a very late era. 
5 ft. If in. 1. 
Case Y Y. 2. Coffin, similar in shape to that of 
Onkh-hape. A Greek inscription beneath the cornice at 
one end, testifies that it is “ the coffin of Tphout, daugh¬ 
ter of Heraclius Soter and Sarapout, born inUhe fifth 
year of the reign of the Emperor Hadrian, on the twelfth 
of Athyr, deceased in the eleventh year, on the twen¬ 
tieth of Tybi, at the age of six years, two months, and 
eighteen days, and buried in the twelfth year, on the twelfth 
of Athyr.” On the cover is an inscription terminating with 
the name of the deceased, and of her mother. On one 
side is the deceased adoring Osiris, Anubis, Kebhsnauf, 
and Hape. Beneath is the boat of the sun, placed on 
the apoph or gigantic serpent, and drawn by three jackals ; 
a similar scene is repeated on the other side, with Anu¬ 
bis, Sioumautf, and Kebhsnauf. On the bottom of the 
coffin is depicted Netpe in a tunic, necklace, ear-rings, 
&c. ; at the sides of the head, Isis and Nephthys, kneel¬ 
ing. 4 ft. 9f in. 1., 1 ft. in. h., 1 ft. 9 in, w. 
