162 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
it the monarch Amenophis I., 18th dynasty, is represented seated on 
a chair, holding a crook and emblem of life, by the side of his wife 
Aahmes-Ari-nefer, or Nefer-ari. Thebes. Calcareous stone . From 
the Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 278. Sepulchral tablet, well executed; on it Ken-her-chepsh, 
a judge, kneels and adores, with a peculiar prayer to Athor, who is 
seated on a throne, attended by “ Life,” as an Athlophoros. Thebes, 
Calcareous stone. From the Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 279. Sepulchral tablet; on it Semen-ta-ti, a door-keeper of the 
tribunals of justice, kneels, and adores Amen-ra, whose sceptre is 
entwined by a lotus plant, and Mut; below, Atefenatef, a flabellum 
bearer, attended by his sister, Ta-pen-nu, or Nefer, kneels, and adores 
the goddess Meri-seker. Thebes. Calcareous stone. From the Earl 
of Belmore's collection. 
No. 280. Sepulchral tablet; on it Batai, a female, is seated on a 
chair by the side of her mother, Hen-nefer, who affectionately em¬ 
braces her; her father Amen-em-ha offers to her incense, water, and 
viands; below is a dedication to Osiris. Calcareous stone. From 
Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 281. Sepulchral tablet, in two divisions; in one, Tenachi, a 
judge, stands in adoration, with his sister, Nefer-ari, behind him, in 
adoration to Ra, and in the other to Osiris. Calcareous stone. From 
Mr. Sams's collection. 
No. 282. Sepulchral tablet, well executed, and in bas-relief; on 
it—1. Pa-mehti, a door-keeper of the northern reservoirs or tanks at 
Thebes, is seen worshipping Osiris and Anubis. 2. The same, seated 
on a chair, and holding a lotus, at the side of his wife, Mut-nefer, receiv¬ 
ing the adorations of his son, Neb-seni, a judge, and another son. 3. 
The same, Neb-senu, making a sepulchral offering to Mut, Hem-neter, 
and Ari-nefer. Calcareous stone. From Major Jervis's collection. 
No. 283. Sepulchral tablet; on it Pa-ren-nefer, a judge, adores 
the ram, the living emblem of Amen-ra, while his wife, two sons, and 
a daughter, worship the goddess Mut. In the sepulchral dedication 
the deceased asks that his name may endure in the tribunal of truth, 
as Truth itself. Calcareous stone. 
No. 284. Sepulchral tablet; on it Ari-nefer, attended by his sister, 
Sha-ti, bearing a basket of viands, kneels and adores the goddess 
Taur, Taher, or Thoueris, represented under the form of a hippopota¬ 
mus, standing erect, with a crocodile’s tail down the back; coloured. 
Thebes. Calcareous stone. From the Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 285. Upper part of a sepulchral tablet: on it Tent-tut offers 
a libation and viands to his father, Un-nefer, a royal bard, seated at the 
side of his wife, Ra-bechi. Calcareous stone. Thebes. From the 
Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 286. Upper part of a sepulchral tablet; on it is a judge adoring 
the god Phtah. Thebes . Calcareous stone. From the Earl of Bel - 
more's collection. 
No. 287. Part of a tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Atai, a scribe; 
part of the figure of the divinity and scribe only remain. Calcareous 
stone . 
No. 288. Sepulchral tablet; on it a keeper of the papyri or rolls 
