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2.

The

copies of sepulchral stelae, and statues, and other inscribed monuments

published in this Part, illustrate the funerary art and customs of the ancient

under

Egyptians

Ancient

the

important contribution

The

Ancient

the
are

the

Empire,
scenes

sculptured

Hook of Opening"

The

and

texts

are

of

literature

earliest

Empires, and

form

an

Funerary Archaeology.

are

tlating

New

and

from

slabs

from

the

mastabah

the

Ilird

dynasty.

tombs of

On them

representing the slaughter ot bull as prescribed by the

Mouth, the transport of funerary offerings to the tomb,
made for the funeral feast (Plates XIII-XVIII).

the

and the preparations

Ur-ari-en-Ptah

Middle

monuments

these

of

oldest

the

to

and

from

scenes

tomb

mastabah

the

of

for

of

the

the

illustrate

great official
treatment of

special importance,
they
the decorations and arrangement of the texts on the inner walls of the mastabah
The deceased was a great official,
tomb of an official under the Vth dynasty.
for he was priest, councillor, inspector, overseer ot the chancery, king's scribe,

king's libationer,

and

he

and

and he ministered

his

The canonical

tombs of the

list

Vlth

ot

texts,

Abydos,

are

many

gi\"en

on

Plates

the

variants.

famous

XXI-XXIV,

Xllth and Xlllth dynasties on

the

Plates

Xlth dynasty
and copies of

XXV-XXVIIl.

worship
kings Mentu-hetep, Neb-hapt-ra (Xlth dynasty),
and Afdimes Nefertari (XVIIIth dynasty), is well illustrated by
reproduced on

stelae

etc..

will

from
be

stelae

found

on

of

the

Plates

XXIX-XLII. An interesting group

XXTlIth and XlXth dynasties found at
XLIII-L.
Among this group the stele,

Plates

is

and flourished

in

priest of Abj^dos

Thothmes

troni

inscriptions

containing the biography of Neb-uaui,

high

interesting

of the

funerary

Amen-hetep
the Theban

interesting

al-Baliri

stelae of

inscribed

The

Der

at

contains

i_lynast\",

l)ut

Pragmeniar\
temple

one of the great .Sun-temples at Sakkareh

wife
Khenti-kau-s were akin to the king (Plates I-XII).
ot
that found in the royal
offerings, though shorter than
in

of special importance
the reigns of Queen

was
Hatshep-sut and
this

official

III.

The drawings were made by Mr. E. J. Lambert, and the inscriptions

were copied by Dr. H. R. Hall, Deputy-Keeper in the Department, who has
also

drawn up the descriptions of the

Plates.

E.

A.

WALLIS BUDGE.

Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities,

British Museum.
January

2^//i,

1922.

A 2

OF THE

DESCRIPTION

PLATES.

The numbers of the objects which arc not within brackets are the exhibition numbers, as given in the Guide
Egyptian Galleries {Sculpture), London, 1909. Those which are within brackets are registration numbers.

to tlu-

PLATE

I.

80. Inscriptions on the outer and inner architraves of the entrance of the ma.stabah"
of Ur-ari-n-Ptah, a judge and scribe and " king's friend
or coun.sellor.
The inscriptions
contain the prayers for the deceased that the funeral meats may be given to him at the various

No.

tomb

festivals,

and enumerate the

different priesthoods

and other

PL.ATK
Inscriptions of the architrave over
same nature as the preceding.

tlie

inscription

to

the

right

doors of the tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah

false

of

by him.

II.

PLATE
The upper

offices held

of the

III.

the

false

door

of

offerings

Ur-ari-n-Ptah, and the inscriptions of the upper part of the smaller

on the tomb of

false door.

In the

first

"
the
(left of plate) Ur-ari-n-Ptah is seen seated before the funeral offerings with his wife,
"
venerated before the great god, Khenti-kau-s
above the false door he is seated at table
;

with Khenti-kau-s.

PLATE
The

inscriptions

above the

false

IV.

door of offerings and upper inscriptions to

left

of

it,

the tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah.

In the first (right of plate) Ur-ari-n-Ptah is seated alone
a table on the second he, with his wife Khenti-kau-s at his feet, contemplates the offerings.

is

at

PLATE

V.

Inscriptions of the lower part of the smaller false door of the

tomb

of Ur-ari-n-Ftah,

commemorating Ur-ari-n-Ptah and Khenti-kau-s.

PLATE

\ I.

Lower scenes and inscriptions to left of smaller false door (right of the false door i>f
offerings) in the tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah.
They show musicians and dancers, slaves bringing
of
flesh
and
and
butchers
offerings
fowl,
cutting up beasts.

PLATE

VII.

in the centre is the

Inscriptions of the false door of offerings in the tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah
of offerings.
The deceased is represented by two figures, each wearing a different style of
:

list

wig.

Published; Budge, Guide

to the

Egyptian Galleries

{Sculpt/ere), pi.

iii.

PLATE
Lower scenes and

inscriptions to left of
slaves bringing offerings

Ur-ari-n-Ptah, showing

\III.
the

door of offerings in the tomb of

at work.

false

and butchers

PLATE

IX.

Scenes and inscriptions of the side wall to left of tlic two false doors in the tomb of
above is the deceased seated before hi-< offerings, below are slaves bringing

Ur-ari-n-Ptah
birds

and

beasts.

PLATE
Scenes and

X.

inscri]5tions of the wall opposite the false

doors

in

the

tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah

The deceased is seen superintending his scribes who

upper registers.
of
the
labourers
below, men are preparing the funeral chamber, with
tally

its

cofter,

and

keeping the
bed, head-rest,

are

iars of unguents.

PLATE

XI.

Scenes and inscriptions of the same wall in the tomb of Ur-ari-n-Ptah

upper registers
Labourers are seen driving asses, netting wildfowl, and reaping corn.
:

continued.

PLATE
Scenes and inscriptions of the same wall
Ships of a flotilla on the Nile.

in

XII.
the

tomb

Side wall to right of false doors fishermen netting

From Gizeh. Vth-\Tth dynasty.
:

PLATE

of Ur-ari-n-Ptah

[7iS-]

XIII.

54-56. Scenes and inscriptions on slabs from a

to
the deceased; butchers at work, etc.
864: H. i
offerings
i
in.
fl.
ft.
L.
L.
2
ft.
866
I
ft.
in.,
II.
4 ft. il in.
5
3J
4.1 in.,

mastabah-tomb
ft.

3f

in.,

L.

men
ft.

5J

bringing
in.;

865:

[864^866.]

PLATE

lower register.

fish..

Nos.

XIV.

Nos. 57, 58. Scenes and inscriptions on slabs from the same ma.stabah-tomb, showing men
867 H. 5 ft. 5^ in., \V. i ft. 6} in.
bringing animals (including a hyaena?) and other offerings.
:

S68:

II. 3

ft.

5i

in.,

W.

ft.

in.

[867-8.]

PLATE XV.
No.
Gizeh.

59. Slab from the same ma.stabah-tomb, with scene of men bringing
IVth-Vth dynasty. II. ft. 3^ in L. 3 ft. yh in.
i

PLATE
No.

70.

offerings.

From
[869.]

XVI.

Limestone slab from a mastabah-tomb, with scene of men bringing offerings and
ft. 6 in.
IVth-\'th dynasty. H. 4 ft. 8 in., W.
[43o]
Presented by the Earl of Bute, i "J^J.

butchers at work.

PLATE

XVII.

No. 72. Limestone slab from the wall of a mastabah-tomb, with scenes (i) boat-building
fishermen with a drag-net,
one of them wears a lion-mask
(lii)
(ii) boys playing games
ft. 6 in.,
IVth-Vth
and
men
with
From
Gizeh.
loads.
dynasty. H.
donkeys carr\ing
reapers,
:

L. 2

ft.

loj in.

[994]

PLATE

XVIII.

Portion of an inscribed white limestone slab from the mastabah-tomb of

the

Medum,

Published

H.

Petrie, Mcduiii, pi. xxii

10

ft.

with

inlaid

hieroglyphs

in.,

W.

colour

solid

see

Meydum

of

(part

a7id

Memphis

the

(iii),

of

title

Nefermaat
the

Illrd-IVth dynasty.

p. 5.

5 in.

ft.

at

deceased).

[15 10.]

Presented by the Egyptian Research Account^ 19 10.

white limestone slab from

Xo. 126. Part of a

mastabah

deceased inspecting oxen.

Vth

dynasty.

led

Xo. 125. Limestonu slab from the tomb of Merer! at Denderah, with scene of a bull being
"
Petrie,
by two herdsmen inscription,
Making an ox to come for thee." Published

H. and VV.

2 in.

ft.

[45

Dendereh,

1-]

\'IIth-IXth dynasty. L. 2 ft. 7 in., H. i ft. lA

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1 898.

p. 15, pi. viii.

PLATE

in.

[1260.]

XIX.

Xo. 3. Inscription on the red granite seated statuette of Betchmes, the royal counsellor,
From Gizeh.
IlIrd dynasty.
Salt Collection.
H. of statuette
sculptor and boat-builder.
2

ft. 2|-

in.

[171 (70A).]

No. 14. Inscriptions on the base of the painted limestone portrait

counsellor and priest Katep, or Ka "the elder," and his wife Hetepheres.

By

and

A'ile

Xo.

Tigris,

From

338.

p.

from a

I\'th dxiiasty.

H.

Gizeh.

H. of group

I\'th dynasty.

mastabah-tomb

Inscription

131.

Denderah.

ii,

containing a

(?),

list

group of the royal

Published Budge,
:

ft.

of

in.

[i 181.]

From

offerings.

ft.

[1172]

PLATE XX.
157. Inscriptions on the throne of the seated black granite statue of the hereditary
of
From his tomb in the Gebel al-Hawa.
Pllephantine, Sarenput, son of Satihetep.
prince
Aswan. Vlth d\'nast\\ H. of statue (lower part only) 2 ft. 3 in.
[loio.]

Xo.

Presented by Field-Marshal Lord Grenfell, 1887.

The

inscriptions are on the front of the throne fabo\'e)

and on the top of

base fbelow), on both sides of

its

the legs and feet.

PLATE
Limestone
ii,

120,

p.

XXI.

of Her-ab.
From Abydos. Published
Xlth-XIIth dynasty. H. i ft. 3 in.

stele

fig. 84.

Peet, Cemeteries of Abydos,

[i574]

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 191

2.

Xo. 118. P'ragment of inscription in coloured hieroglyphs on a white limestone slab from
the temple of
H. 8in.

Mentuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra

Der

at

al-Bahri.

Xlth dynasty.
'

L.

ft.

in.,

[754.]

Presetited by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1906.

This fragment

is

noticeable on account of the crude style of the cuttiny.

PLATE

XXII.

Mentuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra at Der al-Eahri,

bow and arrows and with an axe stuck in his

Xo. III. Limestone slab from the temple of

with figure in low relief of the king carrying
belt, inscribed: "Son of the Sun, Mentuhetep."

Xlth Dynasty,

i,

pi.

xii, B.

Xlth

II.

dynast}-.

Published: Naville and Hall, Deir el-Bahari :

i

ft.

in.

[729.]

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund,

Xo.

Der
b}

105.

Painted limestone slab from

the

906.

temple of Mentuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra at

Red Crown, being embraced
is part of an
inscription

al-Bahri, with group in low relief of the king wearing the

the god Ra and another diety (destroyed).
At the side

sweet heart, I have seen

of a diminutive figure holding the
'

Xlth Dynasty,

ii,

pi. vi

B.

Xlth

thj-

beauty, living

staff of a

dynast)-.

H.

flabcllum.
2

ft.

in.,

Published

W.

Bejond, are

ever."

for

ft.

8 in.

Presented by the E^ypt Exploration Fund, 1907.

Naville,

the hands

Deir cl-Bahari :
[i397-]

PLATE
No.

io6.

XXIII.

Painted limestone slab from the temple of Mentuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra at Der

in relief of the king seated on a throne and holding a staff.
Before

al-Bahri, with figure

him
and

prenomen, and behind is the usual formula of protection and

Deir
el-Bahari : Xlt/i Dynasty,
Xlth dynast\-.
Hall,
pi. xii, G.

is

his

Published

life.

H. and \V.

i,

Naville

ft.

in.

[721.]

No.

117.

Painted limestone slab from the same temple with the banner-name of MenPublished Ibid., pi. xii, H.
relief, surmounted by the royal falcon.

tuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra in
Xlth dynasty. H. i ft. 5i

W.

in.,

ft.

li in.

[7S3-]

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1006.

PLATE XXIV.
No.

limestone

Painted

116.

slab

from

the

temple of

Mentuhetep Neb-hapet-Ra

Der

at

al-Bahri, with relief representation of a procession of notables of the court

one is named
as "the judge of the court, Bebi." To the left are divine emblems. Xlth dynasty. L. 3 ft.
4 in.,

H.

ft.

in.

[724.]

No. 107. Painted limestone slab from the same temple with portrait figure of the
king, in
Published Naville and Hall, loc. cit., pi. .xii. D. Xlth d\'nasty.
fillet, holding a sceptre.

wig and

L. 2 ft, H.

in.

[722.]

No. 109. Painted limestone slab from the temple, with figure of a foreigner
doing
obeisance and part of an inscription partially erased and re-painted in later times.
Published
Naville and Hall, /oc. cit., pi. xv, i.
Xlth dynasty. L. i ft. 9 in. H. i ft. 6 in.
:

[730.]

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1906.

PLATE XXV.
Portion of a limestone stele, with figures and names of the sons and
daughters of a notable

of the time of the later

W.

Middle Kingdom.

9in.

From Abydos.

Xlllth

H.

dynast}-.

11

in.,

[1575]

Presented by the Egypt Exploratian Fund, 191 2.

PLATE XXVI.
Limestone stele of Senba, with representations of the deceased receiving offerings from his
family, and prayers to Ptah and Amen-Ra, who are shown above, standing, the former in a
shrine and the latter in the usual attitude, but with the head-dress and
streamers of Min.
long

From Abydos.
VV.

Published

Peet, Abydos,

ii,

p.

in,

pi.

xxiii,

3.

Xlltli ch-nasty.

H. 2

ft.

1.',

i-^ in.

ft.

in.,

'^428.1

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 19 10.

The

representation of Amen-Ra is very interesting, as being one of the earliest known, and dating before the
hnal torm of the god's outward appearance was decided, and while he still partook of the character and wore the
habiliments of Min, the deity of which .\men w^as originally but the local Theban form.

PLATE XX Vn.
Limestone

members

stele of Heq-ab, overseer of the storehouse, with four figures of the deceased and
of his family, carved on a separate piece of stone, let into the face of the stele.

Published: Peet, Abydos,

ii,

p. 121, pi. xxiii,

2.

Xllth dynasty.

H.

Presented by the Egypt Explonrtzon Eund, 191

PLATE
Limestone

stele

of the scribe
"

reign of a king Antef-nekhti,

dynasty.

H.

ft.

in.,

\V.

ft.

ft.

in.,

W.

ft.

10

in.

[163S.]
3.

XXVIII.

Nekht-Heru,

Antef the might).

i

\\
'

ith

figures of Isis

The

and Horus, dated

inscriptions are roughly cut.

in.

in

the

Xlllth
[1645.]

Presented by A. H. Gardiner, Esq., D.Litt., 191 4.

The

figure of Isis

is

interesting as dating before the iconography of the goddess

a solar disk and uraeus on her head.

had become

ti.xcd.

.She

has

PLATE XXIX.
Upper part of a small limestone stele, with painted relief representation of the
Neb-hapet-Ra Mentuhetep making offerings to the goddess Hathor "in Uaset."
al-Bahri.
XVIIIth d\na->t\
H. 8A in.

r^

The way

which the king's prcnomen

in

Portion of a limestone
"

to Mentii

XVII Ith

in

Tchesret

dynastj-.

L.

"

is

spelt out as

is

deified king

From Der
[53,891.]

noticeable.

with a representation in cavo-rilievo of offerings being made

(Der al-Bahri) and the deified Xeb-hapet-Ra. From Der al-Bahri.
stele,

in., H. 9 in.
Presented by the Egypt Exploj'atioii Fund, 1904.
ft.

1 1

[926.]

PLATi; XXX.
Inscription on the

Xo. 346.

plinth at back of the colossal limestone Osiride figure of

from Der al-Bahri, containing the royal titles as beloved of Amen-Ra, the lord
of Karnak.
From Der al-Bahri.
Published: Xaville and Hall, Deii- cl-BnIiari : Xlth
A.
P.
X\'IIIth
H. of figure, 9 ft. 2 in.
xxv,
pi.
dynast)-.
dynasty,
[683.]

Amenhetep

i,

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905.

Xo. 347. White limestone

stele,

with representations of the

colossal Osiride figures of

Neb-hapet-Ra Mentuhetep and Amenhetep I at Der al-Bahri, one of which is in the

British Museum (Xo. 346 above).
The name of the dedicator is wanting, the lower part of
broken
the stele being
From Der al-Bahri. Published Xavllle and Hall, loc. cit.,
awa}-.
XVII Ith dynasty. H. iiA in., VV. i ft. 4A in.
pi. xxv, B.
[690.]
:

Presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905.

PLATE XXX

i.

Xo. 350. Limestone stele, w ith representation of Gsiris and Amenhetep 1 standing side hy
side before the cow of Hathor, issuing from her hill, is dedicated by an official of the necropolis
named Amenhetep (?), son of Tchanefer, and his " sister," the lady of the house, Nefretari.

Above

names of
Probably from D6r al-Bahri.
are

the

the

king

Amenhetep,

Osiris,

XVI 1 Ith dynasty. H. ft.

Presented by Lyttleton Annesley,
1

and

L^nnefer,
3^.

in.,

\V.

ft.

Hathor of Thebes.

i
^,

in.

[815.]

1854.

Est/.,

PLATE XXXII.
Xo. 483. Limestone
incense to

Amen-Ra,

"

stele,

lord

with scenes of the deceased Qaha, a necropolis official, offering

of Karnak,'' in the form of a ram, and of the officials Hui and

Meriuaset worshipping the deified monarchs Amenhetep

Western Thebes. XVI 1 1th dynasty. H. ft. 8A in., W.
ft.
i

Cf.

Pll.

XXXVIII, XXXIX, and XLI,

PLATE
^^o- 355-

" lord

of eternit}-,"

J,

in.

From
[291.]

below.

XXXIII.

Painted limestone stele of a certain

venerating Osiris,

and Aahmes- Nefretari.

Menamen, who

is

seen in two registers

"
Isis,

Amenhetep I, Aahmes-Xefretari,
XVIIIth dynast\-. Salt Collection. H.

deified

the great divine mother," and Horsiesis, with the

and the queen Satkames. From Western Thebes.

ft.

3^,

in.

[297.]

PLATE XXXIV.
Xo. 354. Upper part of a limestone stele with scene of a certain Amenemapet, worshipping
Amen-Ra, "king of the gods, lord of heaven," Mut, "lady of heaven," and /Xmenhetep I.
Below is a hjinn to Amen. From Western Thebes. XVIIIth dj-nasty. H. 11 in.
[816.]
Presented by Lyttleton Annesley, Esq., 1854.
with figures of Amenhetep I and Xefretari seated
Western Thebes. XVIIIth d\-nasty. Belmore Collection.

Xo. 349. Upper part of a limestone

before a table of offerings.
H. Si in., W. I ft. I in.

From

stele

[277.]

10

PLATE XXXV.
and
No. 356. Limestone stele of Nebnefer, showing the deceased adoring Amenhetep
XVIIIth
From
Western
Thebes.
H.
ift.
his
Nefretari, accompanied by
in.,
dynasty.
famil)-.
I

W.

9I

in.

[811,]

Presented by Lyttlctou Aivicslcy, Esq., 1854.

PLATE XXXVL
No. 353. Limestone stele of Parennefer, an official of the necropolis, showing the deceased
and his family adoring Amenhetep I and Nefretari. From Western Thebes. XVIIIth dynast}'.
H. I ft. 10?. in., W. I ft. 6 in.
[i347-]

PLATE XXXVII.
No. 348. Upper part of a limestone stele of Pashetu, an official of the necropolis, who is
shown with his sister, the lady of the house Makhaiab, "weighing the heart," worshipping
The other end of the stele, showing another couple
Amenhetep I and Aahmes-Nefretari.
is broken off.
From Western Thebes.
deified
XVIIIth
the
same
monarchs,
worshipping
L. 2

dynast)-.

ft.

in.,

W.

ft.

in.

[598.]

PLATE XXXVI II.

No. 352.

Top

of the necropolis,

of a limestone stele or architrave of a tomb-door on which Hui, an artificer

shown adoring Amen-Ra and Mut and Meriuaset, an official of the

From Western Thebes. XVTIIth dynasty.
I and Nefretari.

is

necropolis, adoring Amenhetep

L. 3

ft.

in.,

W.

1 1

ins.
Cf.

[448.]

XXXII and XXXIX.

Pll.

PLATE XXXIX.
No. 357. Lower part of the stele of Hui, a sctchem-asli (official) of the necropolis, with
funerary inscriptions addressed to Osiris, Socharis, Hathor, Horsiesis, Amenhetep I, and

From Western Thebes.

Nefretari.

Cf.

XVIIIth dynasty. H. gi
PII. XXXII and XXX\III.

PLATE

ins.,

W.

11 ins.

ft.

[446.]

XL.

No. 351. Limestone doorjamb with funerary inscription of the scribe of the works of

Pai
[

A^ 0^'|

''

Pashuti

(^^

t](]''!aj )'

addressed to various gods incluiling Amenhetep

by his son the scribe of the works Paraemheb. krum Western Thebes.
XVII Ith-XIXth dynast}-.
Guide to the Egyptian Gnlkries, p. 102.

W.

ft.

I),

Amen

Published

H.

ft.

in.

I,

Budge,
11

in.,

[186.]

Painted down the centre are a number of

circles, alternating

PLATE

red and black, as decoration.

XLl.

No. 426. Fragment of a stele with inscription of a certain Rames, priest (?) of the tombH. 6 in., W.
in.
temple(?) of Amenhetep III at Thebes. XVIIIth dynasty.
[813.]
Presented by Lyttleton Aiiucs/ey, Esq., 1854.
1

No. 358. Stele of Qaha, judge of the necropolis at Thebes, representing the deceased
XVIIItli d}'nastv. Bchiiorc Collection. H. 7 in., W. 4.'. in.
offering to the deified Amenhetep I.
Cf. PI.

XXXII.

PLATE
No. 369. Rectangular sandstone

relief,

XLII.

showing Thothmes III and the deceased Amen-

hetep
gods of the South the former to the Theban human-headed Amen-Ra,
"
lord of Nesut-taui (Karnak), within Apet (Thebes)," with Mut, " the great lady of Asheru,"
I

offering to the

Khensu, and Hathor; the

(Luxor)," with

Bebnorc

Khnemu

Collection.

H.

latter to the

ram-headed Amen-Ra, "lord of the Southern Apet

of Elephantine, Sati, and Anuqet.

i

ft.

1 1

in.,

W. 4

ft.

5 in.

From Thebes.

XVIIIth

dynast}'.
[i53-]

1 1

PLATE

XLIII.

Xo. 514. Painted limestone round-topped stele of Kahu.

The deceased is shown offering

(the tutelar}' goddess of the U'est) and Anubis, and receiving with his
X\'IIIthsister," the lad)" of the house, Netchempehi, the offerings of his sons and daughters.

to Osiris,
"

XlXth

Amentet

Anastdsi

dynasty.

H.

Collection.

ft.

in.,

W.

ft.

in.

[303.]

PLATE XLIV.
No. 513. Painted limestone round-topped stele of Sebekhetep, Scribe of the Wine-cellar.
In the two upper registers the deceased and his "sister, beloved of his heart," the lady of the
house, Tchefu, is seen three times, adoring Osiris and Anubis and receiving offerings from his
four sons.
Below a deceased sen and two daughters, one a child, also receive offerings from

another son, a priest of Anubis, and two daughters.

XX'IIlth d_\-iia.st\-.
P^rom Thebes.
H. I ft.
p. 136.

Published
11

in..

W.

Budge, By Nile and Tigris,

7 in.

ft.

i,

[1368.]

PLATE XLV.
He is shown with
No. 472, Limestone round-topped stele of Tuiia, the king's bowman.
Kefa and his father Mani, and the ladj- of the house Tahumai (apparently the

his "sister"

wife of Mani), before a table of offerings.

Below are three of his brothers and three of his
"
the follower of the king in
sisters, also seated before offerings, and the funerary inscription for
the lands of south and north, the bowman of the lord of the two lands, praised by the good god,

Tuiia. deceased."

X\nilth dynasty.

H.

ft.

10

PLATE

in.,

W.

ft.

2i

in.

[293.]

Xl.VI.

No. 488. Limestone round-topped stele of Mentu, Chief of the Granaries and Scribe, with
scene of the deceased with his wife and sister seated, and receiving offerings from his son, the
scribe Sa-Amen, acting as funerary priest.
Below is an address to the living adjuring them to
utter pra\-crs for the deceased.
XVII Ith dynasty. H. 2 ft. 3 in., \V. i ft. 6\ in.
[1012.]

Presented by Sir A. Woolaston Franks, K.C.B., 1885.

PLATE XLV

1 1.

No. 371. Limestone round-topped stele of Nebuaui, high priest of Osiris at Abydos, with
biographical inscription, dated in the reign of Thothmes III, describing his career in the
priesthood, his officiate as chantry-priest of the deified

Aahmes

I,

and the missions with which

he was entrusted, in one of which he overthrew certain rebels against Queen Hatshepsut.
Published: Spiegelberg, /?dY-. 7'/v7j'., xix, pp. 97, 98.
XVIIIth dynasty. H. 2
Abj-dos.

W.

ft. 6J,

Anc. Records,

Kalksteinstele."

His reading

Hatshepsut (Spiegelberg,

ii,

p.

73, described as a statue-inscription.

at the

end of the

last line

is

in.,

correct.

This

is,

it

as a

evidently, a reference to

Zts., xxxvi. p. 71).

Ag.

XLVIII.

No. 652. Upper part of a grey granite round-topped

gods by the priest

Spiegelberg correctly describes

l'

loc. cit., cf. .Sethe,

PLATE
to the

[i 199.]

IJreasted,

Ill

"

in.

From
ft.

stele, inscribed

with

h}mns addressed

and chief scribe of the works Teteaa, son of Hat-aai, chief scribe of

Amen.

PLATE XLIX.
Inscription on the sides of the stele of Tete-aa, son of Hat-aai, containing an address to
the chantry-priests and cantors to maintain the offerings before the statue of the deceased, thus
doing what they would wish done for themselves. From Der al-Bahri. Published Navillc
:

and Hall, Deir el-Bahari: Xlth Dynasty,

Presented by

t/ie

X\'IIIth dynasty.
iii, pi. viii,
Egypt Exploration Fund, 1905.
C.

PLATE
Pum

[706.]

L.

White limestone pyramidion, inscribed with funerary prayers addressed to Ra-Harinachis(the sun at morn, noon, and eve) for the soul of Buqentuf (" Invincible "), also called

Bakenpara ("Slave of the Sun"), who

XVIIIth^XIXth dynasty. H. 2
apron.
[The number of

is
ft.

represented standing
i^,

in

a niche, wearing wig and

in.

this object

is

[52,944.]

now

Corrigendum. Plate XLII.

altered to 16S5.]

For 163 nw/

153.

12

I.

INDEX TO REGISTRATION NUMBERS.

Xo.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
OUTER AND INNER ARCHITRAVES OF ENTRANCE.
No.

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10

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'A

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G
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80

(718).

1.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
ARCHITRAVE OVER FALSE DOORS.
No.

80

(718).

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2,

PLATE

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MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
UPPER INSCRIPTION TO RIGHT OF FALSE DOOR OF OFFERINGS;
UPPER PART OF SMALLER FALSE DOOR.
No. 80 (718).

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3.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
DOOR OF OFFERINGS AND UPPER INSCRIPTIONS
FALSE
ABOVE
INSCRIPTIONS
TO LEFT.
No.

80

(718).

4.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
LOWER PART OF SMALLER FALSE DOOR.
No. 80 (718).

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5.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
LOWER INSCRIPTIONS TO LEFT OF SMALLER FALSE DOOR
(RIGHT OF FALSE DOOR OF OFFERINGS).
No. 80 (718).

6.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
FALSE DOOR OF OFFERINGS.
No.

80

(718).

7.

PLATE

MASTABA OF URARI-N-PTAH.
LOWER INSCRIPTIONS TO LEFT OF FALSE DOOR OF OFFERINGS.
No.

80

(718).

8.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
WALL LEFT OF FALSE DOORS.

SIDE

No 80

(718).

'J

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
FALSE DOORS; UPPER REGISTERS.
OPPOSITE
WALL
No.

80

(718).

10.

PLATE

MASTABA OF

UR-ARI-N-PTAH.

WALL OPPOSITE FALSE DOORS; UPPER REGISTERS

No.

80

(718).

(CONTINUED).

11.

PLATE

MASTABA OF UR-ARI-N-PTAH.
WALL OPPOSITE FALSE DOORS (LOWER REGISTER)
;

No. 80 (718).

SIDE

WALL TO RIGHT OF FALSE DOORS.

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12.

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13.

SLABS FROM A MASTABA.

Nos. 54-56 (864-866).

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PLATE

SLABS FROM THE SIDES OF A MASTABA DOOR.

Nos. 57, 58 (867-8;.

No. 58 1868).

No. 57 (867)

14.

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SLAB FROM A MASTABA.

No. 59 (869).

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15.

PLATE

SLAB FROM A MASTABA.

No TO

(430i.

16

PLATE

SLAB FROM A MASTABA.

No. 72 (894).

17

PLATE

SLABS FROM MASTABAS.

No. 126 (461).

No. (1510).

No. 125 (1260).

18.

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INSCRIPTIONS OF THE OLD KINGDOM.

No. 3 (171 (70a)

No. 14 (1181).

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INSCRIPTIONS OF SEATED STATUE OF SA-RENPUT.

No. 157 (1010).

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20.

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STELE OF HER-AB.
No. (1574).

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No. 118 (754).

21.

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INSCRIPTIONS OF NEB-HAPET-RA

a
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DER AL-BAHRI.

22.

PLATE

INSCRIPTIONS OF NEB-HAPET-RA;

DER

AL-BAHRI.

No. 106 (721).

No.

{f/.r^

117 (753).

23.

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INSCRIPTIONS OF NEB-HAPET-RA;

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a
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CO

o
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DER AL-BAHRI.

24.

PLATE

STELE OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOMNo. (1575).

25.

PLATE 26

STELE OF SENBA.
No. (428).

PLATE

STELE OF HEQ-AB.
No.

(1638).

27.

PLATE 28

STELE OF NEKHT-HERU.
No. (1646.

PLATE

STELAE SHEWING THE DEIFIED KING NEB-HAPET-RA.

No. (6381).

No. i926).

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PLATE

STELE OF QAHA, SHEWING WORSHIP OF AMENHETEP

WITH HATHOR AND AMEN-RA.
No. 483 (291)

I.

AND NEFERTARI

3a,

PLATE 33

AAHMES-NEFERTARI. AND
STELE SHEWING WORSHIP OF AMENHETEP
AND
HORUS.
WITH
ISIS,
OSIRIS,
SATKAMES,
1.,

No 355

(297).

nata
r

//

PLATE

93
STELE SHEWING WORSHIP OF AMENHETEP
No. 354

STELE SHEWING AMENHETEP

I.

I.

WITH AMEN-RA AND MUT.

1816;.

AND NEFERTARI AS

Wo. 349 (277).

DEITIES.

34

PLATE

STELE SHEWING WORSHIP OF AMENHETEP

No

366

(811).

I.

AND NEFERTARI.

35

PLATE

STELE OF PARENNEFER, SHOWING WORSHIP OF AMENHETEP

No. 353 (1347).

I.

AND NEFERTARI.

86.

PLATE 37

TOP OF STELE OF PASHETU.

No. 348 (598).

PLATE

TOP OF STELE OF HUl THE ARTIFICER.

No. 352 (448).

^^^

38.

PLATE

LOWER PART OF STELE OF

HUl

No. 357 (446).

THE SETEM-ASH.

39.

PLATE 40

FUNERARY INSCRIPTION OF THE SCRIBE

No. 351 (IBG).

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Hii
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PAI.

PLATE

FRAGMENT OF STELE OF RAMES.

No.

426

(813'.

STELE OF QAHA,
SHEWING OFFERINGS TO THE DEIFIED AMENHETEP
No.

358

(274).

I.

4i.

PLATE

RELIEF SHEWING

AMENHETEP
AND THOTHMES
THE GODS OF THE SOUTH.
I.

No. 369 (163

111.

OFFERING TO

42.

PLATE

STELE OF KAHU.
No, 514 (303).

43.

PLATE

THE VINEYARD.
STELE OF SEBEKHETEP, SCRIBE OF
No. 513 (1368).

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44.

PLATE

STELE OF

TUIIA,
No.

THE KING'S BOWMAN.

472

(298).

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45.

PLATE

STELE OF THE PRIEST TETEAA, SON OF HAT-AAI.

No. 652 I70e\

ll

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I

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PLATE

(^

49.

INSCRIPTIONS ON THE SIDES OF THE STELE OF JETE-AA, SON OF HAT-AAI.

No 652

(706).

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Ui
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nK

PLATE

STELE OF MENTU, THE SCRIBE.

No. 488 (1012).

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46.

PLATE

BIOGRAPHICAL STELE OF NEB-UAUI, HIGH PRIEST AT ABYDOS.

No. 371 (U99).

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47.

PLATE

PYRAMIDION OF BAK-EN-PA-RA BUQENTUF.

No. (52944).

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