182 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
beknaa, born of Beba; each holds a wand and sceptre. Calcareous 
stone. From Sr. Anastases collection. 
No. 578. Sepulchral tablet; anterior to the 12th dynasty; dedi¬ 
cated to Osiris for Hur-ape, standing with his son Apanch before a 
table of viands. Calcareous stone. From Mr. Sams's collection. 
No. 579. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris, Anubis, and the 
gods of Abydos for User-ur, a sculptor, who is seated on a chair with 
his wife Neter-tep before a table of offerings, on the other side of which 
is another wife Amenu; on the other side are the father and mother 
and brother of the deceased; below are the son and five daughters of 
User-ur, his father and brother standing; the tablet is unfinished, and 
remarkable for the squared network or canon, traced in red upon it for 
the guidance of the sculptor. Calcareous stone. 
No. 580. Sepulchral tablet, dedicated to Osiris for Sebeksen, son 
of Beba, the son of the person for whom tablet No. 577 was made; on 
it the deceased, attended by his wife, stands before a table of offerings 
adoring Osiris and Anubis. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's 
collection. 
No. 581. Part of a sepulchral tablet, of the 12th dynasty, dedicated 
to Osiris and Anubis for Enuentef, a functionary, who stands uttering 
an adoration or liturgy. Calcareous stone. 
No. 582. Sepulchral tablet; on it is Enuentef, superintendent of 
cloths and cattle, son of Kah, seated before a table of viands, on the 
other side of which is his wife Amen-se: below are a son and five daugh¬ 
ters. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 583. Sepulchral tablet; dated in the 19th year of the reign 
of Amen-era-ha II., of the 12th dynasty, and dedicated to Osiris for 
S-hept-het, a judge? in the palace; on it, in bas relief, is the deceased, 
seated by the side of his wife over a table of viands, and other members 
of his family and his sons, bringing offerings; carved in bas relief; 
on it is a long register of various offerings. Calcareous stone. From 
Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 584. Small square tablet, of good style, anterior to the 12th 
dynasty, dedicated to Osiris for Chen-bak, an architect, who is seated 
on a chair by the side of his wife Athor-si, before a table of viands, and 
receiving the homage of his sons Phtha-ka, an architect, and Phtha- 
hept. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No 585. Sepulchral tablet, dated in the 14th year of User-tesen I., 
of the 12th dynasty, for Atai, son of Sebek-si, a superintendent of the 
shrines of Amen-ra, w r ho is seated by the side of his wife Aura on a 
chair before a table of offerings, receiving offerings from his sons Nentef 
and Amen-em-ha ; he stands holding a stick, with his daughters Sebek- 
si and User-si; coloured. Calcareous stone. From the Earl of Eel- 
more's collection. 
No. 587. Sepulchral tablet, most elegantly carved in bas relief, 
dedicated to Osiris for Amen-ha, a superintendent of the palace; 
coloured. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's collection. 
No. 588. Sepulchral tablet of Serannut, a superintendent of the 
offerings of all the gods, who is seated on a chair before a table of 
viands; in bas relief. Calcareous stone. From Sr. Anastasi's col¬ 
lection. 
No. 588. Tablet, on which Hera, a royal scribe and functionary, 
