Budge, Ernest A. Wallis: Some account of the collection of Egyptian antiquities in the possession of Lady Meux: of Theobalds Park, Waltham Cross (London, 1896)

64 THE MUMMY AND COFFIN OF NES-AMSU.

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neter nefer

the god beautiful.

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un - 0 Ausar

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maket
Verily

seut'eb

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neter hen sen

be rising up, O Osiris, the seutcheb, the prophet second

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O

Amsu Nes-Amsu maaxeru t'etta heh
ofAmsu, Nes-Amsu, triumphant for ever and ever.

Over the feet of the cover are painted two pylon-
shaped shrines fj, emblematic of Re-stau

the " passages of the tomb "; upon each sits Anubis
3^ the god of the dead. The inscription over the

ritrht foot reads :

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an Anpu neb aat ari

Behold Anubis, lord of the sarcophagus, making

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sa Ausar.

the protection of Osiris.