Besides the Funerary Statuettes described above, a large number of figures in Model Sarcophagi[12] were discovered in the four niches in the wall on the west side of the main court (Pls. I, II, p. 13). These Model Sarcophagi are of painted pottery, mud, or wood, the boxes are rectangular or oval in shape, with lids having uprights at each end; some of them bear inscriptions ([Pl. XI]). The figures are all of wood roughly carved to represent human mummies, and some of them are inscribed ([Pl. XII]. 2). The inscriptions, written in linear hieroglyphs or in hieratic, are of five types:—
(1) Giving only the name of the person for whom they were made.
(2) The simple de hetep seten formula to Osiris: e.g.