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[76.] Pettigrew, Hist. of Mum., p. 220.

[77.] Ibid.

[78.] Ibid.

[79.] Travels, ii. 306 (?).

[80.] Fosbroke, Encycl. of Antiq., i. 208.

[81.] Ibid. Vide Pierius’ Hieroglyph., p. 76–80. Solis operum similitudo; Mundus; Generatio; Vnigenitus; Deus in humano corpore; Vir, paterve; Bellator strenuus; Sol; Luna; Mercurius; Febris lethalis a sole; Virtus enervata deliciis.

[82.] Fosbroke, Encycl. of Antiq., i. 208.

[83.] Wilkin. Anct. Egypt., ii. (2d S.) 257.

[84.] Wilkin. Anct. Egypt., ii. (2d S.) 257.

[85.] De Pauw, ii. 104.