Mariette, Auguste; Dickerman, Lysander [Editor]: The monuments of Upper Egypt (Boston, 1890)

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A hawk of black granite, an emblem of Har-
machis, bearing the oval of Rameses II.

A fragment of red sandstone, bearing the geo-
graphical name of Thuku.

A fragment of a tablet of black granite, used
as a mortar, and bearing the name of Sheshonk I.

A statue of a squatting man, in red granite,
named " Ankh-renp-nefer, the good Recorder of
Pithom."

A statue of a squatting man, in black granite,
named "Aak, a priest of Thuku."'

A broken statue of a sitting king, supposed to
belong to the XXIInd dynasty.

A fragment of the statue of a priest on which
was read, " The abode of Turn, of the city of
Thuku."

Fragments of a pillar, one side of which had
been gilded and bore the name of Nectanebo I.

The base of the statue of a princess, bearing
the two ovals of Queen Arsinoe II.

A tablet of Ptolemy Philadelphos, four feet
three inches by three feet two inches.

Two Roman inscriptions, giving the name of
Ero or Heloopolis.

That M. Naville found a Pi-tum in the valley
which lies between Bubastis and Isma'ilia is