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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [FIRST EGYPT. 
Vase, or rather lamp in shape of a small bottle, with a spout; above, 
six small circular holes. Pottery. 3£ in. h. Presented by Sir J. G. 
Wilkinson , 1834. 
Double vases, connected together by the lip, handles, or body. 
Painted pottery. in. h. 
Div. 4. Fragments from vases; one, which is from Coptos, has 
the figure of a hare traced on it; on another is a spiral ornament. 
Pottery. Presented by Sir J. G . Wilkinson, 1834. 
Vase of libations; on it various symbols. The body has an oval 
hole through its centre. In front is a small spout, formed by the 
neck and beak of a bird. Terracotta . 10£ in. h. 
CASE 26. VASES, LAMPS, ETC. 
Div. 2. Jar-shaped vase, with three small handles on the neck. 
Painted pottery. 11^ in. h. 
Bottle-shaped vase, with three small handles round the body; be¬ 
tween them three emblems of life, with human hands, in each a gom. 
Painted pottery. 10| in. h. 
Div. 3. Four ampullae, each inscribed with a single line of hiera¬ 
tic. Two have stoppers. Pottery. 6J to 5| in. h. 
CASE 27. MUMMY COFFIN. 
Inner coffin of Harsontiotf, prophet-priest of Amoun in Thebes. 
The interior represents an astronomical scene, in which many of the 
principal stars are personified by the goddess Ta-her, Isis- Sothis, the 
planets, in boats; with the progress of the sun, capture of the apophis, 
prisoners bound, &c. On the lower half is Nutpe. See Mummy in 
Case 69. Cedar wood. 
Figure of Osiris, standing. The body and pedestal are covered with 
invocations of the deceased Harsontiotf. In the plinth an excavation 
with a cover, on which is the hawk of Sochari. Wood. 2 ft. h. 
Hypocephalus of Harsontiotf; on it the boat of the god Kneph, or 
Chnouphis, and the quadrifrons ram-headed seated type of Amoun-ra. 
Linen. 6 in. diameter. 
CASES 28, 29. FOWLS, CUPS, ETC. 
Div. 2. Cups, on feet; with three holes in the lower part* 
Terracotta . 3J to 2^ in. h. 
Div. 3. Diota, having in front Onouris, or Mars, brandishing his 
sword, of grotesque proportions. Terracotta. 1 ft. 1 in. h. 
CASES 30—32. 
Div. 1. Vase, in form of a female playing on the guitar; contains 
some viscous fluid. Red pottery. 8| in. h. Thebes. 
Vase, somewhat cylindrical, issuing from a flower, and decorated 
with the feathers of Osiris and other symbols. Red pottery. 6 
in. 1. 
