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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
[SECOND EGYPT. 
Paa-ani, and of Thothertas, decorated with prayers and inscriptions 
in yellow. No. 8539. Box of Naasnarut, a daughter of Usarkan, 
on which Neitb, Selk, Sati, and Anubis are represented purifying the 
genii of the dead. 
Cases 4, 5. Shelf 1. No. 8540. Box of Amenasanch, a priestess 
of Amoun-Ra. No. 8541. Box, plain ; front of a box or sarcophagus, 
Isis and Horus erecting the standard of Osiris. No. 8543. Similar 
box, inscribed with the name of Hesi, a priestess of Amoun-Ra, and 
who adores the genii of the dead. 
Shelf 2. No. 8544. Plain box, with dedication to Ra. No. 8550 
has name of Hui. 
Shelves 3, 4. Sepulchral figures in wood, representing the dead 
equipped for that portion of his ordeal in the future state where he 
ploughs and sows the Auru, surrounded by the great, waters and canals 
of the mystical Nile; holding a hoe in each hand, and a cord, at¬ 
tached to a basket of seed with which he sows the fields, slung on his 
left shoulder; they all contain a similar formula, with the name and 
titles of the dead, and a prayer, the 6th chapter of the ritual, relative 
to their destiny in the future state. From the great numbers de¬ 
posited with the dead, it has been conjectured that they were offered by 
the relatives of the deceased. Among them are several of Seti I., 
and of priests, scribes, military and civil functionaries. 
Cases 6, 7. Sepulchral figures in arragonite and calcareous stones. 
Nos. 8689-92, are portions of those of Amenophis III. (Memnon), of 
the 18th dynasty; Nos. 8693-94, of monarchs of the 18th dynasty; 
No. 8695, of Rameses III. ; and Nos. 8696-8700, of Rameses V., 
all from the tombs of the kings in the Biban-el-Molook. No. 8904, 
of Panehsi, a scribe of the treasury ; is inscribed with a memorandum 
at the side, of the number of figures made in one month. 
Cases 8, 9. Sepulchral figures in porcelain. 
Cases 10, 11. Shelf 1. Sepulchral figures in terracotta. 
Shelf 2. Model of a funeral boat, rowers, and portions of models of 
boats. Wood. Model of a boat; in the centre a canopy, priests kneel¬ 
ing, dogs, &c.; at the side, a lion devouring a goat. Found at Thebes. 
Calcareous stone. Model of boat: Wood. Another model : Cal¬ 
careous stone. 
Shelf 3. Models of sepulchral boats conveying the dead to the 
sepulchres ; in one, priest reading the ritual, and a lighted altar. 
From tombs at Thebes. Wood. 
Shelf 4. Fragment of a ritual, in hieratic; part of a document in 
the same character, on leather; a contract in demotic or enchorial; and 
letters and other documents in enchorial. 
Caricature, of the Roman times, representing foxes driving geese, 
lions and goats playing at draughts, &c. On 'papyrus. 
Cases 12, 13. Shelf 1. Heads from sepulchral vases of the genius 
Amset, human-headed. Some coloured. Stone , pottery , and wood. 
Shelf 2. Cynocephalus heads of the genius Hapi, from sepulchral 
vases. Stone arragonite. 
Jackal heads of the genius Tuautmutf. 
Hawk heads of the genius Kebhsnauf, from sepulchral vases. 
Models of a set of four vases, for holding the internal parts when 
