Historical studies

D xi. Mace, El Am. pi. l i, 2, 4, pp. 72-74
(Ashm. No. E 2775).
69. Calf, couchant. Spout on head. Fine pinkish
pottery, details in red. H. 11 cm.; L. 97 cm.
Abydos D 29. Mace, El Am. pi. xlviii i (Ashm.
No. E 2670).
70. Lion. Pinkish brown polished pottery,
details in red and black. L. i6"4 cm. Abydos D 9.
Mace, El Am. pi. xlix i (Ashm. No. E2440).
71. Bird. Spout on head. Dark red polished
pottery (B.M. No. 17046).
72. Hare, couchant. Spout on head. Buff
pottery (B.M. No. 29668).
73. Frog. Spout on back. Buff polished pot-
tery with purple spots. H. 69 cm. ; L. 7-2 cm.
Abydos E 178. Gars. El Ar. pi. xix 3 (Ashm.
No. E 2426).
74. Fish. Spout on back. Blue glaze, details
in black (B.M. No. 24410),
75. Fish. Hole at mouth. Blue glaze with
incised lines (B.M. No. 17060).
jQ. Fish. Hole at mouth. Fine buff pottery.
H. 7 cm. ; L. 1 1 cm. Rifeh. PET. Gizeh and Rifeh,
pi. xxvii 3 (Ashm. No. 09-128).
XXIInd-XXVIth Dynasties.
yj. Bes. Grotesque face at side ; spout at top.
Pottery (MacG. Coll.).
78. Bes. Grotesque face with arms, at side
spout at top. Pottery (MacG. Coll.).
79. Bes, seated. Spout on head. Black pot-
tery. H. 78 cm. (F. P. Coll.).
80. Taurt, standing. Spout on head. Blue glaze
(MacG. Coll.).
81. Hedgehog. Spout on back. Blue glaze
with diagonal incised lines, details in black. H.
S"3 cm. ; L. 5-6 cm. (Ashm. No. E 3444).
Ptolemaic arid Roman.
82. Locust. Spout and handle on back wanting.
Pale yellowish green glaze, with black spots and
patches of blue and white ; details incised. H. 3*5
cm. ; L. 7 cm. Memphis (Ashm. No. 1910-784).
83. Bird with human head. Greenish glaze with
black spots. H. 6'4 cm. ; L. 76 cm. (F. P. Coll.).
The photograph is not to scale.
84. Child, standing on lotus blossom. Spout on
head, small pierced handle at back of neck. Red
pottery. H. 14-5 cm. (F. P. Coll.).
85. Frog with human head (2 views). Spout and
overhead handle wanting. Black pottery. H. 37
cm. ; L. 4'2 cm. ; W. 3-8 cm. (F. P. Coll.).
86. Rhyton. Woman's head with rippled hair;
;
NEW KINGDOM 45
point ends in bull's head. Spout and handle at top.
Blue glaze (B.M. No. 37452).
My thanks are due to Prof. Flinders Petrie, Mr.
Russell Rea, Rev. VV. Macgregor, Mr. Ernest Mackay,
and the Directors of the British and Ashmolean
Museums for their kind permission to photograph
and publish these vases.
80. (I add the following list of examples that are
not figured in these plates. These are in the Cairo
Museum unless otherwise stated. W. M. F. P.)
Male.
87. Helmeted head with name of Apries ; spout
on top. Green-blue glaze, xxvi dynasty. Louvre.
Heuzey, Figurines antiques du Louvre, pi. vii 2,
p. 5.
88. Man standing with arms raised supporting
vase on back ; very rude work. Alabaster, xviii
dynasty. Broken at ankles, 10 cm. high. Bought
in Cairo 1910.
89. Cupid winged, standing, arms bound to a tube
behind back, rising out of a lotus flower at knees.
Buff pottery, fine, ist century B.C.? 12 cm. high.
Bought from Fayum 1910.
90. Bearded man-headed sphinx, winged, lipped
neck between wings. Blue glazed pottery, hinder
end broken away. xxvi dynasty. 6 cm. high.
Bought in Cairo 1910.
There are many of the usual Bes vases.
Female.
91. Rough pottery vase with female head, and
arms raised, weeping, xii dynasty. 35 cm. high.
92. Rough pottery figure, open on top of head,
holding breasts with open ducts. About 25 cm.
high.
93. Standing figure, hands on front, rough work,
no legs. Alabaster. 12 cm. high, xviii dynasty.
94. Similar to 93, better work. Alabaster. 20 cm.
high. Nos. 3212, 820.
95. Standing figure, hands on front, slight stumps
of legs, spout on head. Alabaster. 20 cm. high,
xviii dynasty.
96. Top of figure, spout on head, but Egyptian
style. Fine red polished pottery with black paint,
xviii dynasty. Originally 18 cm. high.
97. Seated female and child, knees forward.
Spout on head. Red polished pottery, black hair.
15 cm. high. Nos. 799, 192. xviii dynasty.
98. Another 12 cm. high. Buff pottery, flaky.
99. Another 10 cm. high. Buff.
100. Oval vase with female head on top. Spout