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Osiris for Sarannut, a superintendent of the sacred or con-
secrated food of the gods, and of the granaries. He is
represented seated on a chair, his hair in short compact
curls in the style of the 5th or 6th dynasty, wearing a
collar, bracelets, and tunic, holding
a baton, Merp, before a table of olferings. It is of the style
of the 6th or following dynasties.
587. Calcareous stone; sepulchral tablet dedicated to
Osiris for Amenemha, a superintendent of the inner palace
or chamberlain, who is represented draped in the usual
costume with skull-cap, collar, bracelets,
seated before a table of olferings. The figure is in
relief, and the flesh coloured red. The tablet is of the period
of the 12th dynasty.
547. Calcareous stone; square fragment from a tomb
or tablet. On it are adorations offered to Osiris by
Tahutihiheb, an auditor in the tribunal of Truth, or
judge, who, wearing a peculiar head attire, and draped in a
long garment, followed by two females named Nahaihai
and Aita, stands in adoration to Osiris, wearing the crown,
his form enveloped in bandages, and holding a crook
and whip in his hands. The name of the goddess Athor,
to whom the adoration was paid, also remains on the
tablet. It is of the period of the 19th dynasty.
548. Calcareous stone ; sepulchral tablet dedicated to
Anubis for a person named Osormes or Hesharmes. Above
is the Hut or Tebhut, the winged disc, with drooping
wings and pendent wceh On the right side is Osiris,
wearing the crown his form enveloped in bandages,
seated, holding a crook and whip, having the goddess Isis
standing behind him, wearing on her head the throne, her
emblem, and holding a symbol of life in her right hand,
and a sceptre, Musm, in her left. The inscription is the
speech of the god Osiris, stating that he gives the usual
sepulchral benefits to the deceased. It is of the period of
the 23rd dynasty,
549. Calcareous stone; sepulchral tablet with rounded
top in three divisions : 1st, adoration to Osiris for Ilh'aru,
who, attended by his sister Hunaru, or Hoi, stands adoring
the god. Osiris is represented under his usual style,
wearing the crown, %(/*, his form enveloped in bandages,
and holding the crook and whip, having behind him Isis,
standing wearing a throne, her name and emblems on her
Osiris for Sarannut, a superintendent of the sacred or con-
secrated food of the gods, and of the granaries. He is
represented seated on a chair, his hair in short compact
curls in the style of the 5th or 6th dynasty, wearing a
collar, bracelets, and tunic, holding
a baton, Merp, before a table of olferings. It is of the style
of the 6th or following dynasties.
587. Calcareous stone; sepulchral tablet dedicated to
Osiris for Amenemha, a superintendent of the inner palace
or chamberlain, who is represented draped in the usual
costume with skull-cap, collar, bracelets,
seated before a table of olferings. The figure is in
relief, and the flesh coloured red. The tablet is of the period
of the 12th dynasty.
547. Calcareous stone; square fragment from a tomb
or tablet. On it are adorations offered to Osiris by
Tahutihiheb, an auditor in the tribunal of Truth, or
judge, who, wearing a peculiar head attire, and draped in a
long garment, followed by two females named Nahaihai
and Aita, stands in adoration to Osiris, wearing the crown,
his form enveloped in bandages, and holding a crook
and whip in his hands. The name of the goddess Athor,
to whom the adoration was paid, also remains on the
tablet. It is of the period of the 19th dynasty.
548. Calcareous stone ; sepulchral tablet dedicated to
Anubis for a person named Osormes or Hesharmes. Above
is the Hut or Tebhut, the winged disc, with drooping
wings and pendent wceh On the right side is Osiris,
wearing the crown his form enveloped in bandages,
seated, holding a crook and whip, having the goddess Isis
standing behind him, wearing on her head the throne, her
emblem, and holding a symbol of life in her right hand,
and a sceptre, Musm, in her left. The inscription is the
speech of the god Osiris, stating that he gives the usual
sepulchral benefits to the deceased. It is of the period of
the 23rd dynasty,
549. Calcareous stone; sepulchral tablet with rounded
top in three divisions : 1st, adoration to Osiris for Ilh'aru,
who, attended by his sister Hunaru, or Hoi, stands adoring
the god. Osiris is represented under his usual style,
wearing the crown, %(/*, his form enveloped in bandages,
and holding the crook and whip, having behind him Isis,
standing wearing a throne, her name and emblems on her