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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [FIRST EGYPT. 
plumes, uraei serpents, solar disk, and goats’ horns, and draped in a 
transparent garment with a royal apron, stands offering two vases of 
wine to some divinity, probably Ra, but the hand and the tarn or 
kukufa sceptre of the god is only visible. The hieroglyphics are 
names and titles of the king, and part of an address to the god. 
The above were casts, made in Egypt by Mr. Bonomi, under the 
direction of Mr. Hay, and coloured by the former gentleman after 
originals. 
FIRST EGYPTIAN ROOM. 
UP STAIRS. 
The wooden figures in Cases 1 — 4 are generally found in tombs; 
the bronze are offerings, or objects of private worship; the porce¬ 
lain and small figures of stone are all perforated, to attach to the 
network or the necklaces of mummies. 
The reader will find explanations of names and titles in the glossary 
appended. 
CASE 1—2. DEITIES. 
Div. I. Amen-ra, the Egyptian Jupiter, seated upon a throne. 
On the throne are cynocephali, urseus and lotus sceptres, and at the 
back Amoun seated between Khons Ioh and another deity. Sand¬ 
stone. in. h. (No. 3.) 
Sketches of the god Amen-ra, seated on his throne. Calcareous 
stone. From the tombs of the Kings at Thebes. 10^ in. h., 8 ^ in. w. 
No. 11. Pteh, Phtah, or Phtha, the Egyptian Vulcan, standing, in 
Osirian dress, his head shorn, round his neck an oskh; both hands 
hold a gom. Wood. 5J in. h. (10.) 
Phtah, standing on a plinth, graduated in front. Steatite. 1\ in. h. 
(1L) 
Sketch of Phtha. 8 in. h., 7 in. w. Calcareous stone. Tombs of 
the Kings at Thebes. 
Sevek, Sabak, or Souk, a form of Seb, the Egyptian Saturn, croco¬ 
dile-headed, walking, wearing the shenti; black, with yellow stripes. 
Wood. 6 in. h. (401.) 
Ma, Mei, or Thmei, the Egyptian Themis, seated in a close gar¬ 
ment. Vitrified composition. 4J in. h. (390.) 
Thoout, or Thoth, walking, in a boat; black and yellow. Painted 
wood. 7J in. h., 1 ft. 1. (486.) 
Bas-relief, having on one side the goddess Ken , on the other 
Rameses II. 10 in. h., 6 ^ in. w. Calcareous stone. 
Div. 2. Amoun-ra, walking, bearded, wearing the teshr sur¬ 
mounted by the plume and disk; in his right hand -Q-; in his left 
the gom. Silver. 85 in. h. Thebes. ( 6 .) 
Other figures of Amoun-ra: the eyes of one inlaid with silver; the 
plume of another with enamel. Bronze. 11^ to 2 in. h. (7.) 
No. 32. A small naos; in the inferior a seated figure of Amoun-ra. 
At the sides Num, or Chnouph, ram-headed, Khons, and winged female 
