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CASES 24, 25. VASES. 
Div. ]. Bowls. One bears an inscription relative to Atai or Atkai. 
Basalt , compact feldspar , arragonite, fyc. 4J to 2J in. h., 11J- to 5| 
in. dr. 
Jar-shaped vase containing the names and titles of the Amounertais 
queen of the 26th dynasty. Compact feldspar . 5 in. h. 
Div. 2. Small flat vases or cups, in shape of the fish chsetodon. 
Steatite, arragonite. 4\ to 4J in. 1. 
Lamp found near the pyramid of Reegah. - Green porcelain. Pre¬ 
sented by Col. Howard Vyse, and J. S. Perring, Esq., 1840. 
Vases in the shape of the pine cone. Pottery. 4\ to 5 in. h. 
Green vitrified vase, with name and prenomen of Thothmes I. 
4 in. h. Steatite. 
Vase, blue, with a pattern. Porcelain , or opaque glass. 3| in. h. 
Vase, with two projections, perhaps intended to represent eyes. 
Porcelain. 6| in. h. Memphis. 
Two small vases, resembling in shape those found in Etruria. 
Porcelain , or opaque glass. 4J to 3 in. h. 
Fragment of a vase or box, inscribed with the prenomen of Amasis 
II., 26th dynasty, and ornamented with winged animals, in Assyrian 
style. Porcelain. 
Small vase, with four handles. Porcelain , or opaque glass. 
Small diota; one handle broken. Porcelain , or opaque glass. 
4\ in. h. Memphis. 
Small jug, richly ornamented; a portion of the handle still re¬ 
maining. Porcelain, or opaque glass. 3J in. h. 
Vase in the shape of the ibex, standing on a plinth ; the mouth of the 
vessel on the back. Underneath, a small animal. Pottery. 2J in. h. 
Vases in the shape of a hedgehog; the aperture on the back; one 
has before it a human head. Pottery. 1§ in. h. Thebes. 
Vases with long necks; one with the neck twisted. Glass . 1\ to 
2 in. h. 
Various fragments of handles and other portions of vases, having on 
them the names and titles of Thothmes III. and his sister the Queen 
Regem Amenophis III., Rameses II. and III. And the title of the 
goddess Athor, mistress of the copper-mines. From the temple of the 
goddess Athor at the Sarabout El Khadem, in the Peninsula of Sinai. 
Porcelain. 
Div. 3. Large blue bowl: without, petals of flow 7 ers; wdthin, a 
square divided into triangles, the alternate ones darker; in each 
corner a stem of five lotus and papyrus flowers, alternately. Por¬ 
celain. 10 in. dr. 
Bowl; on it the names and titles of Rameses II. or III. ( Sesostris), 
a band of flowers, and the calyx and petals of the lotus. Porcelain. 
4 in. dr., 2J in. h. 
Vases \vith flat circular bodies, and necks of lotus flowers, apes, 
and oskhs; on the . lateral bands are invocations to Amoun, Phtah, 
Nefer-Atum, Khons, Neith, and Pasht. Porcelain , pottery , Sfc. 5| 
to 3 in. h. Thebes. 
Various vases of polished terracotta. 
