10. Probably the name of the book or of the page which contains also the catalogue of the offerings. The vignettes of chapter 144 represent the gates, the warder, and the herald; the occupant is not seen, as he is in the vignettes of chapter 147. There seems to be no definite order or rule in these figures, just as in the names, which are not always attributed to the same member (_cf._ Introd. to the _Todtenbuch_, p. 172). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PLATE XLVIII. BOOK OF THE DEAD. [Illustration: CHAPTERS CXLV AND CXLVI. =Papyrus of Ani.=] [Illustration: CHAPTER CXLV. =Tomb of Menephtah Siphtah.=] [Illustration: CHAPTER CXLVI. =Louvre, III, 93.=] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PLATE XLIX. BOOK OF THE DEAD. [Illustration: CHAPTERS CXLIV AND CXLVII. =Papyrus of Ani.=] [Illustration: CHAPTERS CXLIV AND CXLVII. =Papyrus, Gizeh Museum, No. 21.=] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHAPTERS CXLV AND CXLVI. _The knowing of the pylons of the house of Osiris, in the Garden of Aarru._ The first pylon(1.) (is named): the lady of trembling whose walls are high, the lady of destruction, who directs the words which drive away the storm, she who forces back the violent(2.) coming towards her. The name of the doorkeeper is: the brave. The second pylon (is named): the lady of heaven, mistress of the world, the consuming one, the lady of mankind, who counts the human beings. The name of the doorkeeper is: Meshept. The third pylon: the lady of altars, rich in offerings, with whom all the gods are gathered, on the day when they sail to Abydos. The name of the doorkeeper is: the anointer. The fourth pylon: she who holds the knives, the mistress of the world, who destroys the enemies of the god whose heart is motionless, who gives advice, who is free from impurity. The name of the doorkeeper is: the bull. The fifth pylon: the flame, the lady of the words of power(3.), who gives joy to him who addresses his supplications to her, to whom no one who is on earth(4.) will come near. The name of the doorkeeper is: he who coerces the rebels. The sixth pylon: the lady of light, who roars loud; whose length and breadth are not known, and the like of whom never was found from the beginning. There are serpents on her, the number of which is not known; they were born before the god whose heart is motionless. The name of the doorkeeper is, the consort. The seventh pylon: the shroud which enwrappeth the dead; the monster who seeks to hide the body. The name of the doorkeeper is: _Akesti_.