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No.
474. This vase has lost its handle and its lip.
rt is decorated with three thick black stripes round the base of the neck, from which
proceed five bundles of thinner lines that terminate at the foot of the vase. It is of a
red colour and has a smooth surface. Some of the bituminous compound with which
it is nearly filled has run over the side and disfigured the ornament.
Fiue earth.
4^ inches high.
475. Globular vase, white exterior, with a line of red colour between two black Redearthenware.
lines at the base of the neck and at the shoulder of the vase.
476. Vase, of a red colour, with no device except four engraved lines at its Fine clay.
, , , 4 inches high.
£14, • • shoulder.
' ^ It has neither handle nor foot.
477. Fragment of a vase of coarse porcelain, which has been ornamented with
black pigment, and covered with a glaze,
478. Cover of a vase made of porcelain, imitating basket-work. 2 ^ncfiTin dia-
meter.
479. Piece of a dish, and a rude head, from Ashmor, in the Delta. £?arf earth' .
' The head 2 inches
high.
480. The cover of one of those vases usually found in the tomb and in which the Coarse earth-
„ . 4^ inches high.
viscera ol the embalmed person was deposited.
It represents Amset, the human-headed divinity of Amenti. The countenance is particularly
pleasing; it has no beard, but has black hair and yellow complexion.
481. The cover of a similar terra-cotta vase, representing the same divinity,
but with a less pleasing a countenance.
No.
474. This vase has lost its handle and its lip.
rt is decorated with three thick black stripes round the base of the neck, from which
proceed five bundles of thinner lines that terminate at the foot of the vase. It is of a
red colour and has a smooth surface. Some of the bituminous compound with which
it is nearly filled has run over the side and disfigured the ornament.
Fiue earth.
4^ inches high.
475. Globular vase, white exterior, with a line of red colour between two black Redearthenware.
lines at the base of the neck and at the shoulder of the vase.
476. Vase, of a red colour, with no device except four engraved lines at its Fine clay.
, , , 4 inches high.
£14, • • shoulder.
' ^ It has neither handle nor foot.
477. Fragment of a vase of coarse porcelain, which has been ornamented with
black pigment, and covered with a glaze,
478. Cover of a vase made of porcelain, imitating basket-work. 2 ^ncfiTin dia-
meter.
479. Piece of a dish, and a rude head, from Ashmor, in the Delta. £?arf earth' .
' The head 2 inches
high.
480. The cover of one of those vases usually found in the tomb and in which the Coarse earth-
„ . 4^ inches high.
viscera ol the embalmed person was deposited.
It represents Amset, the human-headed divinity of Amenti. The countenance is particularly
pleasing; it has no beard, but has black hair and yellow complexion.
481. The cover of a similar terra-cotta vase, representing the same divinity,
but with a less pleasing a countenance.