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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
[EGYPTIAN 
shipping Ra seated—a deceased whose name is not inserted, adoring 
boat of Sun and other divinities—a deceased Sa pescher, holding 
several offices, adoring Ra and Osiris. 
81. Rings with a break in the circumference, probably objects of 
attire, but their precise application unknown. Carnelian, jasper, 
composition, ivory, 8fc. 
Ear-rings, and pendants from ear-rings; bracelets. Gold, silver , 
bronze, porcelain, glass. 
Signets set with amulets or scarabsei; some bear the prenomen of 
Thothmes III. (Mceris), one, that of Rameses VII. or IX. ; those of 
iron are of the Greek period. Gold, electrum, silver, bronze , iron. 
A pair of bracelets made of cowries. 
82. Necklaces, bracelets, pendent ornaments, beads, &c. ; one 
necklace has pendants in the form of the lock of Horus, fish, and cow¬ 
ries, with a cowrie-shaped clasp; another has flat beads representing 
deities, symbols, &c.; and a third, blue spherical beads capped writh 
silver. Among the pendants are an aegis of Pasht, a soul, and the 
shell Indina Nilotica. Gold, carnelian, jasper , amethyst, Egyptian 
emerald, fyc. 
83. Finger rings, some in open work, with figures of deities, 
&c. ; on the faces of several are the prenomen of Amenof III., the 
names of Amentuonk, Amoun-ra, &c., one of gold of the Ptole¬ 
maic or Roman time, with Serapis, Isis, and Horus. Porcelain, ivory, 
mother of pearl, carnelian, bronze, fyc. 
87. Pectoral plates; many are in the shape of a propylon, 
having a scarabseus ascending, in a boat, adored on each side by Isis 
and Nephthys. Many of these plates bear the names of the persons to 
whom they belonged; with them are some others having the head of 
Athor, scarabaeus with symbolic eyes, deities, &c. Basalt, arragonite, 
porcelain, vitrified earth, Sfc. 
88 . Portions from the network coverings of mummies, consist¬ 
ing of scarabsei, wings, bugles, beads, &c. Porcelain. 
89. Sepulchral amulets in the form of two fingers, of the hu¬ 
man heart, and scarabsei. Basalt, fyc. 
CASE 90—101. COFFIN, OBJECTS OF ATTIRE, AMULETS, 
SEPULCHRAL ORNAMENTS, ETC. 
90. Coffin of Soter, an archon of Thebes. On the sides the judgment 
scene of the Amenti and the four-ram-headed haw T k of Amoun-ra. On 
the top is the hawk of the sun, and in the interior is a Greek zodiac. 
On the board is Netpe. Wood. 6 ft. 11^ in. 1., 2 ft. 6 in. h. 2 ft. 
A\ in. b. 
94. Various specimens of Egyptian glass. 
95. Amulets; the greater portion of them in the shape of 
the scarabaeus, but many in those of animals (among which are 
Egyptian hedgehogs, and a human-headed hog) ; they have incused 
on their bases the figures of deities, sacred animals, the names of kings, 
short inscriptions, and other symbols or hieroglyphics. They have 
formed portions of necklaces, bracelets, rings, or other articles of per- 
