[43] Maspero, Guide C. M., 1911, pp. 386, 510, and Lacau, Cat. Gen. C. M., No. 28108.

[44] Annales, 1903, Tome IV, p. 70. A coffin of a certain Heq-Tau. ‘The bottom of the coffin is divided into small compartments by a kind of wooden frame or trellis, each division being filled with earth, probably representing cultivated land.’

[45] An Arabic expression introduced by Vassalli.

[46] See specimen, Mariette’s Monuments divers, [Pl. LI], coffin of Aqhor. Another specimen was found in Tomb 27 in 1910 ([Pl. LIII]. 3).

[47] Petrie, Qurneh, 1909, pp. 6-9, Pls. XXII-XXIX.

[48] Naville, Bubastis, 1887-9, and Petrie, History of Egypt, I, Figs. 142-3.

[49] My attention was drawn to this fact by Professor Spiegelberg.

[50] The three examples given in this illustration are the types found among the many necklaces belonging to the basket that was found lying in the coffin.

[51] For the actual positions of the objects refer to plan of tomb, [Pl. LV].

[52] See coffin No. 23.