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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
[FIRST EGyp X . 
Bag, found in the larger basket. Leather. 
Div. 2. Set of tools found in the same basket, consisting of_ 
Drill bow, 1 ft. 7\ in. 1. • saw, 1 ft. 3} in. 1.; drill, 10 to 9 in. 1. ; 
chisel, 10 in. 1. ; bradawl, 5} in. 1. ; horn for water or oil, 84 in. 1. ; 
hone, 5 in. 1.; roll of prepared leather, 6 in. b. ; drill breast-plate, 2} 
in. 1. With this set was one of the mallets in Div. 1. 
Another set of tools found in the smaller basket, consisting of—- 
Adze, 6f in. h., 8} in. b. ; chisel, 1 ft. 14 in. 1. ; drill, 9 in. 1.; 
bradawl, 4| in. 1.; knife, in. 1.; axe-blades', 9} to 34 in. 1.; handles 
of tools, 3f in. 1. With this set was a mallet in*' Div. I. The blades 
of the preceding tools are of bronze. 
Other tools or models:— 
Chisels, 10J to 84 in. 1.; saws, 11} to 11 in. 1. ; adzes, 6f in. h., 
74 in. 1. ; hatchets, 1 ft. 6 to 1 ft. 5 in.~ 1. 
The blades have been attached by linen bandages and an adhesive 
composition. On the blades of the larger, and handles of the smaller 
tools, is generally inscribed a line of hieroglyphics relative to Thoth- 
mes III. 
Model of an axe or hatchet, painted. Wood. 1 ft. 7 in. 1. 
Knife-handle. Wood. 4 in. 1. 
Horn for holding water or oil. 4f in. 1. 
Handles of tools. Wood. 8f in. to 7f in. 1. 
Blades of chisels and other tools. Bronze. 4f to 4} in. 1. 
Nails. Bronze . 4} to 1} in. 1. 
Mason’s chisel, found at the Sarabut el Khadem. 
Hone, found at the Sarabut el Khadem. 
Bradawl; the iron blade of a late era. Wood. 44 in. 1. Pre¬ 
sented hy Sir J. G. Wilkinson , 1834. 
Instrument twisted like a corkscrew, supposed to be used by em- 
balmers. 10} in. 1. Bronze. 
Tools or models, the peculiar use of many unknown. Several are 
inscribed with the name and titles of Mai. Bronze. 5 to 2-J in. 1. 
Div. 3. Hands on handles or fore-arms; one has the head of Athor; 
the others lotus flowers; their use unknown. Wood, ivory. 1 ft. 1} 
in. to 7 in. 1. 
Fragments of a gorget, on which are Typhon, Teoeri, lion’s head, 
camelopard, frog, and jackal-headed sceptre. Ivory. 6} to 5 in. 1., 
24 to 14 in. b. 
” Fragments of carving; a person of high rank adoring Osiris. Wood. 
8 in. h., 54 in. 1. 
Moulds, having figures of the bird Ben; one has an enchorial in¬ 
scription on its reverse. Calcareous stone. 5J in. sq., If in. th., 
4\ in. b., 3 to 3} in. h., 14 to 1 in. th., 3} by 3 in. sq., by 4 in. h. 
One presented hy Sir J. G. Wilkinson , 1834; another hy H. W. 
Diamond, Esq., 1837. 
Two fragments of a box or vase, bearing the name and prenomen of 
Tahraka, 25th dynasty. Bronze. 3 to 3} in. sq. 
Pedestal from a small statue, bearing the name and titles of Amoun- 
ra. In front are the name and titles of a queen Neithakhor (Nitocris), 
royal daughter of Psametik. Bronze. 4} in. 1., 2 in. b., 1} in. h. 
Pedestal, bearing the name and prenomen of Amasis-Neith-si. 
Ebony. 2J- to 1 in. b., 1 in. h. 
