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THE INSCRIBED TABLETS, &c.
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chamber as generally supposed, but it is the
fortified gateway, as in the Shunet ez Zebib at
Abydos, and elsewhere. This was suggested by
Maspero in Proc. Soc. Bib. Arch. xii. 247.
4. A part of a very thick tablet of ebony
shows traces of signs in red and black.
5. A wooden cylinder, found last year near
the tomb of Qa, has the remains of the ink-
Avritten inscription on it, alternately the shrine
of Anpu and the king's name. It was a
funerary model of an incised cylinder for
sealing.
6. The ivory tablet drawn here is that
already mentioned in the account of pi. viii. 3.
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chamber as generally supposed, but it is the
fortified gateway, as in the Shunet ez Zebib at
Abydos, and elsewhere. This was suggested by
Maspero in Proc. Soc. Bib. Arch. xii. 247.
4. A part of a very thick tablet of ebony
shows traces of signs in red and black.
5. A wooden cylinder, found last year near
the tomb of Qa, has the remains of the ink-
Avritten inscription on it, alternately the shrine
of Anpu and the king's name. It was a
funerary model of an incised cylinder for
sealing.
6. The ivory tablet drawn here is that
already mentioned in the account of pi. viii. 3.