A guide to the third and fourth Egyptian rooms - predynastic antiquites, mummied birds and animals, portrait statues, figures of gods, tools, implements and weapons, scarabs, amulets, jewellery, and (14751238095)

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Title: A guide to the third and fourth Egyptian rooms : predynastic antiquites, mummied birds and animals, portrait statues, figures of gods, tools, implements and weapons, scarabs, amulets, jewellery, and other objects connected with the funeral rites of the ancient Egyptians

Year: 1904 (1900s)

Authors: British Museum. Dept. of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934 Hall, H. R. (Harry Reginald), 1873-1930

Subjects: British Museum. Dept. of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Egypt Egypt -- Antiquities Catalogs

Publisher: (London) : Printed by order of the Trustees

Contributing Library: New York University, Institute of Fine Arts Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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Ptah-Tanen. Sekhet. No. 18. Fine bronze figure of Nefer-Atmu wearing alotus flower, symbol of the sun, on his head ; above it are the two solar feathers, and on each side is a mendt symbol of generation (?). In his right hand he holds ascimitar, which has reference to his destroying power as agod of nature. (No. 22,921.) i ; ) IM 11: i > m ,\ iti \ \ m >< iM WA1 L-CAS1 i 5 i, i j \ Mo. in. Fine bronze figure of Nefer-Atmu, with themendts facing the beholder. In porcelain the figured thisgod < iti n stands on a lion. ; No. ( 1,052.) No. 20. Bronze figure of I-em-hetep, who is seatedand holding an unrolled papyrus on his knees; it was dedicated to the god by Ptah-mes n? H j§) v&. (No. 11,055.)

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