LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.
The following abbreviations are used to denote the collections and works most frequently quoted in the descriptions of the Plates:—
Alnw.The Duke of Northumberland’s Collection at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland.Amh.Lord Amherst of Hackney’s Collection at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.Ashm.The Ashmolean Museum at Oxford.Ath.The Athens Museum.A.Z.Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache, Berlin.BensonMr. E. F. Benson’s Collection, London.Berl.The Egyptian Museum, Berlin.B.M.The British Museum.Bol.The Museo Civico, Bologna.B.P.(Delhaes Coll.) Buda Pesth.C.d.M.The Cabinet des Medailles, Paris.C.M.The Cairo Museum.Dat.G. Dattari’s Collection, Cairo.DavisMr. Theodore M. Davis’ Collection, Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A.de M.D.M. de Morgan’sFouilles à Dahchour.Dres.The Dresden Museum.Edw.The Edwards’ Collection, University College, London.EvansCol. John Evans’ Collection, London.Fitzw.The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.F.Sc.Mr. G. W. Fraser’s book “Scarabs.”Gibs.Mr. Gibson’s Collection, Liverpool.Gdn.Mrs. Goodison’s Collection, Waterloo, near Liverpool.Gr.The late Dr. Grant’s Collection, Liverpool.GreenMr. F. W. Green’s Collection, Tunbridge Wells.Har.The Harrow School Museum, Harrow.Herm.The Museum of the Ermitage, St. Petersburg.HoodMrs. Hood’s Collection, Nettleham Hall, Lincoln.H-P.Mr. Hilton Price’s Collection, London.L.The Egyptian Museum of the Louvre, Paris.Leyd.The Leyden Museum.Liv.The Liverpool Museum.LuxorSpecimens seen in Dealers’ shops at Luxor.Mars.The Château Borelly Museum, Marseilles.M.B.M. Maspero’sGuide du visiteur au Musée de Boulaq.M.Cat. Ab.Mariette’sCatalogue général des Monuments d’Abydos.M.D.Mariette’sMonuments Divers.M-G.Mr. W. MacGregor’s Collection, Tamworth.M.Mast.Mariette’sLes Mastabas de l’Ancien Empire.MurchMr. Chauncey Murch’s Collection, Luxor.MyersThe late Major Myers’ Collection, now in the Eton College Museum, Eton.NashMr. W. Nash’s Collection.Newb.Scarabs in the possession of the writer.N.Y.The Abbott Collection at New York.Piers’ Coll.Mr. Piers’ Collection, New York.P.Prof. Petrie’s Collection at University College, London.P.I.Prof. Petrie’sIllahûn, Kahun and Gurob.P.K.vProf. Petrie’sKahun, Gurob and Hawara.P. R. T.Prof. Petrie’s volumes on the Royal Tombs of Abydos.P.Sc.Prof. Petrie’sHistorical Scarabs.P.S.B.A.Proceedingsof the Society of Biblical Archaeology.S.K.The South Kensington Museum.Thomp.Sir Herbert Thompson’s Collection, London.Timmins’ Coll.Capt. C. Timmins’ Collection, Cairo.T.The Turin Museum.Vat.The Egyptian Museum of the Vatican, Rome.Vien.The Vienna Museum.v-B.Baron von Bissing’s Collection, Munich.W.Mr. John Ward’s Collection, Belfast.W.S.B.Mr. John Ward’s volume onThe Sacred Beetle.