. 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 . Thoth. Maat. 43. Bronze figure of Thoth, ibis-headed, wearing thecrescent moon, with the full moon within it, on his head. [No. 11,056.] No. 44. Thoth, ibis-headed, holding in his hands the utchat ^p^, or Eye of Horus or Ra. He here appears in his capacity of measurer of celestial times and seasons. [No. 481.] 140 THIRD EGY


. 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 . Thoth. Maat. 43. Bronze figure of Thoth, ibis-headed, wearing thecrescent moon, with the full moon within it, on his head. [No. 11,056.] No. 44. Thoth, ibis-headed, holding in his hands the utchat ^p^, or Eye of Horus or Ra. He here appears in his capacity of measurer of celestial times and seasons. [No. 481.] 140 THIRD EGYPTIAN ROOM—WALL-CASES 127-130. No. 45. Double figure of Horus and Thoth, who areengaged in the performance of a mythological ceremony,in which Horus takes the place of Ra. ] No. 46. Bronze figure of Maat, wearing on her headthe feather which is characteristic, and the phonetic valueof which gives the sound oflur name. | No. 1 1,109.] No. 47. Bronze seated figure of Maat, wearing afeather. [No. 383.]


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