180 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
in shape of a reservoir ; at the sides palm branches. Sandstone. From 
the Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 555. Sepulchral tablet; on it Sha-em-bechen, a Theban judge at 
the time of the 18th dynasty, kneels in adoration to the cow of Athor, 
preceded by the declarer of the oracle of the goddess (?) Above the 
boat, with the sun’s disk, in which is Ra below; deceased and his sister 
praying to Athor; coloured yellow. Calcareous stone. From the 
Earl of Belmore's collection. 
No. 566. Sepulchral tablet in shape of a doorway, of the period of 
the 19th dynasty, dedicated to Athor and Anubis, having on it Setau-an, 
a conductor of the festival of Amen-ra, adoring Ra, Athor, and Osiris, 
and the four genii of the Amenti; coloured yellow. Calcareous stone. 
From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 557. Sepulchral tablet, dated in the 25th year of the reign of 
Amen-em-haIII., 12th dynasty ; dedicated to Osiris, for Usertesen-sneb- 
sneb-neb {sic), a functionary, who is seated on a chair before a table of 
viands, having his four daughters before him; below are the father, 
mother, and brother of the deceased; coloured. Calcareous stone. 
From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 558. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Nem-ki, a chief 
in the time of the 12th dynasty, who stands before a table of viands; 
in bas relief, and of exquisite sculpture. Calcareous stone. From 
Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 559. Sepulchral tablet dedicated to Osiris for Enunecht, 
military chief officer of the wardrobe and granaries under the 12th 
dynasty; who stands with his wife, or sister, and son before a table of 
viands; coloured. Sandstone. From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 560. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Her-chen, a 
superintendent of public works, or architect, son of Pech-t-user, who 
stands with his wife and daughter Pech-t-user; below Phtah-kau, a scribe, 
two daughters, and a son ; probably about the age of the 12th dynasty; 
coloured and delicately finished. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anas¬ 
tasi's collection. 
No, 561. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Hes-isi, a super¬ 
intendent of the North and South, who stands before a table of viands, 
with his father, mother, and brethren. Calcareous stone. From Sr. 
Anastasi's collection. 
No. 562. Fragment of a sepulchral tablet of Enuentef, son of Sent, 
who stands at one side leaning on a stick; it is covered with a long 
declaration or prayer of the deceased, and he appears to have lived in 
the reign of Usertesen I., 12th dynasty; coloured. Calcareous stone. 
From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 563. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Enuentef- 
akaranch-chu, a functionary, wffio is seated before a table of viands, 
holding a whip; his brethren and children are seated in compartments 
on the ground; (above are two solar eyes;) coloured; prior to the 
12th dynasty. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 564. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Anch-ran, a 
superintendent of the “ silver abode,” or treasury, seated before a table 
of viands; his wife, daughter, and two other members of the family 
are seated on the ground ; fine execution ; 12th dynasty. Calcareous 
stone . From Sr. Anastasi's collection . 
