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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
[EGYPTIAN 
Finger, sheathed in silver or silver gilt, from a mummy. 2} in. 1. 
Tress of hair in its bandages. Linen. 2 ft. 3 in. 1. Thebes . 
Mummied hair from the heads of men, in oval cakes. 6 in. 1. 
Div. 3. Part of the lid of the coffin of Taihreri, a female; on it 
are depicted the judgment scene of the Amenti, the embalmment 
scene, &c. In the interior are Netpe and the Hat. Sycamore. 4 
ft. 3 in. h. 
Mummy of Onkhsnofre; on it are the remains of beaded work, a 
scarabseus, the four genii of the Amenti, &c. (See Coffin, Div. 4.) 
5 ft. 1 in. 1. 
A small coffin, with its cover, containing the mummy of a Graeco - 
Egyptian child; in an external wrapper, with a representation of the 
deceased. On the cover a viper and wreaths. At the bottom of the 
chest, Netpe. Wood. 2 ft. 8 in. 1. mummy, 3 ft. 1 in. coffin. 
Upper part of the coffin of Iriouirooui, son of Harsaphes, in the 
form of a mummy; on it dedications to Osiris and Phtah-Sochari- 
Osiris. Wood. 
Mummy of Amouniriou, a functionary of the court of the queen 
Amounertais, the exterior covered with a network of blue porcelain 
bugles, &c. 5 ft. 7 in. 1. ( See coffin, Div. 4.) 
Tesserae from Graeco-Egyptian mummies, bearing inscriptions re¬ 
lative to Heras, Theano, and Harpocration. Wood. 
Div. 4. Oskh or collar, from the outer covering of a mummy. 
Linen covered with painted stucco. 1 ft. dr., 10 in. h. 
Inner coffin of Onkhsnofre, daughter of Khonsmos, in the form of 
a mummy, having a head-dress with vulture plumes. On it are the 
hawk of Noumra, Netpe, the standard of Osiris, the embalmment scene, 
Osiris, Thoth, the four genii of the Amenti, deities, &c. Wood. 6 ft. 
3 in. 1. } 
Inner coffin of Amouniriou; the scenes upon this coffin very nearly 
resemble those on the last. 6 ft. 1. 
CASE DD. ANIMAL MUMMIES. 
Div. 1. Mummies of cynocephali or dog-headed baboons, animals 
sacred to Ioh-Thoth and Khons-ioh, and chiefly worshipped at Her- 
mopolis. 1 ft. 8 in. h., 1 ft. 7 in. h. Thebes . 
Head of the cynocephalus. 84 in. 1. Thebes. 
Mummies of jackals or dogs with long, upright ears, emblems of 
Anubis. 1 ft. 3 in. to 1 ft. 14 in. h. Thebes. 
Head of a dog, animal sacred to Anubis, enveloped in bandages. 
74 in. h. 
Head of a dog, unrolled. 5^ in. h. 
Div. 2. Mummies of cats. The male was the emblem of the sun, 
the female of Pasht or Bubastis, the lion and cat-headed deity. 1 ft. 
9 in. to 11 in. h. Thebes. 
Wooden case in shape of a cat seated on a pedestal. In it some 
embalmed object, probably the mummy of that animal. 1 ft. h. 
Cats, unrolled. 1 ft. 8 in. to 1 ft. 10 in. 1. Thebes. 
Various fragments of cats. 
Div. 3. Mummies of bulls, consisting of the head and some of the 
principal bones. On the forehead is the triangular mark of Apis, to 
