Birch, Samuel [Hrsg.]: Catalogue of the collection of Egyptian antiquities at Alnwick Castle (London, 1880)

INDEX.

351

Baku, daughter of Hunaru, figure of, on a

tablet, 307
Ball, a toy, 202
Bana, tablet of, 308
Bandages of mummy cloth, 206, 207
Barge of Socharis, on a vase, 173
Bara, the sons of, on a tablet, 276
Barley, uses and specimens of, 184; figure of

Khem made of, 14
Basket of palm fibre, 198

Bas-relief, from the wall of a tomb or temple,
59, 60 ; procession of musicians on a, 343

Bast, goddess, lionheaded, figures of, 6, 7;
pupil of Ba, 7; figures of, 7, 8; son of,
8, 9 ; seated with Nefer-Tum, 37; the cat
sacred to, 44, 45 ; cat-standard of, 186, 187;
pedestal of a cat probably in shape of her
name, 43; wife of Ptah and mother of
Nefer-Atum, 45; sister of Se^et or Me-
rienptah, 45 ; figure of Petbast, a priest of,
62, 63; title of, on a scarab, 105; name of,
on a scarab, 118; inscription relating to, on
a scarab, 160

Beads, work composed of, 208; scarabaei used
as amulets, 103—167; various forms and
objects used as, ib.; various specimens of, 81,
214—218

Bellona of the Egyptians, 7

Benihassan, glass-making represented on the
tombs of, 179

Bennu, Nycticorax, or Phoenix, on a heart, 223,
224

Bes, or Bessa, god; in combination with
Ptah-Socharis-Osiris, 6 ; head of, 28; one
figure holding another of, 35 ; figures of, 33
—37, 208 ; beads in shape of, 81—83 ; cos-
metic boxes in shape of, 97, 98 ; figure of,
on the handle of a mirror, 103; inscribed
scarabs in connection with, 111, 112; with
tambourine, on a ring, 220

Bitumen, in a sepulchral vase, 331

Board, inscribed with hieratic characters, 191

Boat of the dead, drawn by jackals, 45 ; with
shrine of Osiris, 293 ; of the god Af, 322

Bottles, specimens of, 178, 180, 181; inscribed
Chinese, porcelain, 344

Boulaq, statue of Nefert in the museum at, 73

Bowls, specimens of, 178

Boxes, method of formation, decoration and

shapes, manufacture and uses of, 193—197*;

for four sepulchral vases, 332
Bread, kinds of, 183, 184
Bronze figures, 5, 54 et seq.
Buckle-shaped amulets, 227, 228
Bugles, specimens of, 81—83, 88, 89, 215—218
Buiaui, figure of, on a tablet, 283
Bull, figures of the, 46; on a scarab, 153;

scarabs with heads of bulls, rarely found, 166
Bull and lion, figures of a, united, 41, 42
Bust of a female holding a necklace, 74;

weight in form of a, 342
Buto, goddess, name of, on a scarab, 111

C.

Cakes, kinds of, 183

Calf, figures of a, 47; haunches of the, for
inlaying, 78

Canon of horizontal and vertical lines, on a

plinth, 73
Canons of Egyptian proportion, 55
Canopic vases, specimens of, 328 et seq.
Cartouche amulet, 88

Cartouche-bead, with prenomen of Barneses I.,
214

Castanet, specimen of the, 201

Cat, or man, bronze figure of a, inlaid, 43 ;
various figures of the, 44, 45; universally
worshipped throughout Egypt, 45; mummies,
204; sacred to Athor, on a model ring, 219 ;
with sistrum, on an amulet, 120; under a
lady's chair, 291; "the living cat," title of
Bast, on a scarab, 105

Chasremon, explanation by, of the signification
of the toad, 338

Chair-leg, inscribed, 77

Chariot, king in a, on a scarab, 152

Chem, or %em, god, bolt emblem of, in con-
junction with the symbolic eyes, 172

Cheper, %eper, or Kheper, god, or scarabseuss
on an oval amulet, 116; see Scarabaeus

Chinese inscribed porcelain bottle, 344

Chisels, models of, 200

Chnoumis, Chnum, %num, or Khnum, the de-
miurgos, figures of, 17, 18; figure of, with a
whip, 28; Thoth the son of, 10; ram em-
blem of, 47; Usertesen prophet of, 61;