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of some palace or temple, with his numerous family, who are of the 
same class, and some of them priestesses, adores Isis and Osiris. 
Abydos. Calcareous stone. From Mr. Salt's collection. 
No. 289. Sepulchral tablet, richly coloured; on it Bak-kai, chief 
baker of the palace of Tai, the queen of Amenophis III., 18th 
dynasty, holding lotus flow T ers, and accompanied by his sister, 
Ta-nupe, adores Osiris ; and his children bringing offerings of viands 
to his father and sister. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's col¬ 
lection. 
No. 290. Sepulchral tablet; on it Akhar-ber, door-keeper of the 
pylon of one of the Ramesseia, attended by four members of his 
family, is worshipping Osiris and Isis; the hieroglyphics have been 
coloured yellow. Calcareous stone . 
No. 291. Sepulchral tablet; on it Ka-ha, a judge, standing, offer¬ 
ing incense, pure water, and viands, and adoring the ram, living em¬ 
blem of Amen-ra; below, two similar functionaries, offering, and 
adoring Athor, the deceased monarch Amenophis I., 18th dynasty, 
and his wife, Aahmes Ari-nefer. Calcareous stone. 
No. 292. Sepulchral tablet; on it a functionary, followed by many 
members of his family, all high functionaries, standing and adoring 
Osiris and Isis ; details coloured yellow. Calcareous stone. 
No. 293. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Tuiia, a 
royal bow-bearer, and servant of the king, who has accom¬ 
panied him in all lands; he is seated above at the side of his 
sister, Kefa, opposite his father, Ta-en, and his mother, Ta-humai; 
below 7 are his brethren ; in bas-relief. Calcareous stone. 
No. 294. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Kari, a function¬ 
ary, who stands and offers to Osiris, seated on a throne, having be¬ 
hind him the standard of the w r est; below are the father and brethren 
of the deceased, seated on chairs facing each other, before a table of 
viands, the deceased is here seen receiving the celestial water from 
Nut-pe, w 7 ho pours it out of her sycomore. Calcareous stone. 
No. 295. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Apu, one of 
the carriers of the shrines of the arks of Amenophis III., who adores 
Osiris, Harsiesis, and Isis; other members of his family are seen 
seated. Calcareous stone. 
No. 296. Portion of a monument; it represents Maa-necht-ef, a 
superintendent of the public w r orks of Upper and Lower Egypt, hold¬ 
ing up a tablet, in which, along with his sister, Nefer-en-shaa, he 
addresses the Sun, as identified with Amen and Atum. Coloured cal¬ 
careous stone. 
No. 297. Sepulchral tablet; on it Amen-men, a Theban judge, 
stands adoring Osiris, Isis, and Horus; and below 7 , worshipping Amen¬ 
ophis I., of the 18th dynasty, his wife Aahmes-Nefer-Ari, or Ari-Ne- 
fer, who is coloured black, and a second wife, the queen Sa-ten- 
ahames. Probably from Thebes. Calcareous stone. From Mr. 
Salt's collection. 
No. 298. Small fragment, on w 7 hich, in bas-relief, is a steer, with 
its legs tied under it. Calcareous stone. 
No. 299. Small tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Tua, who receives 
adorations from his sister Abnes. Calcareous stone. 
