114 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
18th dynasty; found at Thebes. Calcareous stone. From Mr. Saif s 
collection . 
Statue of Painehsi, a royal scribe of the treasury, kneeling and 
holding a shrine, containing the figures of Osiris, Isis, and Horus. 
On his shoulders and on the shrine are inscribed the name and titles 
of Rameses II., or Great, (Sesostris), of the 18th dynasty. Thebes . 
Calcareous stone. 
Statue of Shamarau, officer attached to the bringing of the libations 
of the god Amen-ra, kneeling and holding before him a tablet, on 
which is a representation of R$, and a prayer to him. Calcareous 
stone. Thebes. 
On the ground behind : 
The fragment of a figure seated upon a plinth, with the legs turned 
inward, and lying one upon the other. Dark granite. 
A portion of an altar. Dark basalt. 
A fragment found at the foot of Pompey’s Pillar, with hieroglyphics, 
whereon appears the name of Rameses. Sandstone. 
A mutilated fragment of a statue. Dark granite. 
A colossal fist. Presented , in 1805, by Earl Spencer. 
No. 52. Bust of a seated statue of Pasht, wearing the disk of 
the sun, apparently from the edifice erected by Amenophis III. 
(Memnon) in the Karnak quarter of Thebes. Black granite. 
No. 53. Upper part of a standing figure of Pasht, from the same 
edifice as the preceding. 
No. 54. Feet from the statue of a god or king, whose form has 
been enveloped in bandages. Calcareous stone. From the collection 
of the Earl of Belmore. 
No. 55. A colossal arm, belonging to the same statue as the head 
No. 15. It was found detached and lying near it. Syenite , or, red 
granite. From Mr. Saifs collection. 
Under this are two of the casing stones from the great Pyramid at 
Gizeh, exhibiting the angle of inclination. Calcareous stone. Pre¬ 
sented by Col. Howard Vyse, 1838. 
No. 56. Blank. 
No. 57. Statue of Pasht (Bubastis) seated on a throne, on the 
front of w’hich are the names and titles of Amenophis III., who is 
styled the beloved of this goddess; apparently one of the caryatid 
figures of the edifice erected by this monarch at Karnak. Black gra¬ 
nite. 
No. 58. A fragment of the plaited beard of the Great Sphinx. 
Calcareous stone. Presented by Captain Caviglia , 1817. 
No. 59. f A fragment of a porphyry column; upon it is placed a 
colossal hawk; a bird sacred to the sun. Arragonite. Presented by 
T. Philip e, Esq., 1805. 
No. 60. A statue of Pasht (Bubastis) seated on a throne, 
apparently one of the caryatids from the edifice erected by Ame¬ 
nophis III. (Memnon) in the Karnak quarter of Thebes. Black 
granite . 
No. 61. A statue of Menephtah II. On his breast is his own name; 
on his shoulder, that of his father, Rameses III. (Sesostris). Red 
granite. 
