[235] From the Boulak Papyrus (1500 B.C.). I have followed in part the translation given by Griffiths, The World's Literature, p. 5340, and in part that of Maspero given in Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria (trans. by Alice Morton, p. 16).
[236] Southern Egyptian Gallery, Bay 28, No. 964. This statue belongs to later Egyptian history. It was dedicated by Shashanq, a high official of the Ptolemaic period.
[237] Wall case 102, Nos. 187, 38, and 430.
[238] Vestibule of North Egyptian Gallery, East doorway, No. 14.
[239] South Gallery, No. 565.
[240] No. 375. This group belongs to the XVIIIth Dynasty: the husband was a warden of the palace and overseer of the Treasury; the wife a priestess of the god Amen.
[241] Simcox, Primitive Civilisation, Vol. I. pp. 9, 271.
[242] Hommel, Geschichte Babyloniens und Assyriens, p. 271.
[243] Simcox, who quotes Hommel, op. cit., p. 320.
[244] Simcox, Vol. I. p 361.