ROOM.] EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 155 
Hemispherical vase; the interior has apparently been gilt, and 
contains twelve balls of deep blue colour. Bronze. 4 in. dr., 2^-in. h. 
Small stands with ten or twelve crucible-shaped vases. Blue porce¬ 
lain. 3 in. 1., 2 in. b., 1J to 1^ in. h. 
Small slab with four small jars having spouts, probably for colours. 
Blue porcelain. 1^ in. h., 3 in. dr. 
Thick slab with eight excavations, having the appearance of a stand 
with eight vases; probably for colours. Arragonite. 8 in. b., 3 in. d., 
5J in. h. 
Rectangular slab, with cartouche-shaped well for colour, and a small 
muller or grinder. Basalt. 4| in. 1., 3 in. b., 1 in. h. Presented 
by Sir J. G. Wilkinson , 1834. 
Similar slab, flatter. Slate. 5 in. 1., 3 in. b., J in. h. 
Mullers from similar slabs ; one found near the masonry of the Great 
Pyramid, at Abooseer. Basalt , wood. 3 to 2 in. h. Presented by 
Col. Howard Vyse and J. S. Perring. Esq. , 1840. 
Circular seal or stamp, the handle in the shape of two lotus flowers; 
on the base, concentric circles of pellets. Stone. 2J- in. dr. 
Three seals, on the base various ornaments. Stone or terracotta. 
1J to in. dr. 
Rectangular seal with a circular handle, on the base hieroglyphics. 
Stone. 2f in. 1., 2^- in. h. 
Seals, with impression of a jackal, and a bull. 1| in. 1. Terracotta . 
Triangular seal, on which is a peculiar symbol. Bronze. 1J in. dr. 
Oval impression of a seal, from a papyrus, with the prenomen of 
Amasis-Neith-si. Terracotta. 1£ in. dr. 
Seal with name of Nafnaarut, a monarch of the xxix. dynasty. Clay. 
Three impressions of seals; a head of Pallas, a sleeping dog, and 
hieroglyphics. Terracotta. 1 to ^ in. dr. 
Another with Greek ? characters. Lead. 1 in. dr. 
Two slabs, with 7 names of liquid substances; below each a small 
well. One has the name and titles of Atkai. Arragonite. 5k in. 
b., 2f in. h. 
Div. 3. Cylindrical box for ink, with a chain for the pen case; the 
whole similar to the hieroglyphic symbol for scribe, or writing. Bronze . 
2J in. h. box, 6J in. h. case. 
Pugillares, or folding wax tablets, for writing. A few lines of Greek 
have been written with a style on one. With them is a short curved 
style and small iron signet. Wood. 9J in. 1., 5 in. b., \ in. d. 
Instruments ; broad blades with recurved handles; knives lunated at 
one extremity and hooked at the other ; pair of pliers. Some of these 
were found in the same tomb with the board in Case V. Bronze. 
Small bag, found with one of the preceding instruments. Leather. 
7^ in. 1., 4J in. h. 
Portrait of a Graeco-Egyptian female upon very thin wood. Cedar. 
1 ft. k in. 1., 2f in. b. 
Fragment, portion of a calendar. Calcareous stone. 8J in. h., 6 
in. b. 
Fragment with seven lines of hieratic, commencing with a date of 
the 7th year of Horus ? in the 5th line is another date of the first of 
Payni, of the 21st year of the reign of Amenof II. Calcareous stone , 
l ft. 1 in. b., 6| in. h 
