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Back of front cover

Inside the front cover of the album.

-Note:

'Any of these prints may be
ordered by the numbers from

Mr. R.V. Harman,

75 High St,

Bromley, Kent.

His charge for printing is
2s 3d per dozen.

The titles must be noted down
as he will send them only numbered.

50 131 in this set.'.

Album 5 - Egyptian Miniatures Part A. Old Empire

-Album containing photographs of Old (and also some Middle) Kingdom antiquities and monuments.
-Most of the photographs show the Giza pyramids, especially the Great Pyramid, as well as many private tombs.
-This album includes the photograph showing Petrie standing outside the tomb he lived in the early 1880s when surveying the pyramids (Petrie MSS 5.5.23c [upper right]).
-Other sites in this album include pyramids, tombs and other monuments at Saqqara, Meidum, Dahshur, Abusir, Hawara, Zawyet el-Amwat and Biahmu.

Album 2 - Deshasheh

-Album titled 'Deshasheh 1897' containing photographs from Petrie's excavations at Deshasheh in 1897.
-The introduction on the third page reads: 'Deshaheh is a village on the western edge of the Nile Valley, about twenty miles south of the entrance to the Fayum. At about two miles back in the desert is a low range of cliffs about 80 ft high. The southernmost end of these cliffs is an isolated hill which contains the inscribed tomb of Anta and many unnamed tomb pits; the cliffs for half a mile north of this are pierced with many more tombs, and contain another inscribed tomb, of Shedu. A serdab of a great mastaba, now destroyed, contained the series of statues of Nenkheftka. While in the hill above was the tomb and coffin inscribed of his son Nenkheftek. The excavations were made in Feb. and March 1897 for the Egypt Exploration Fund. / W.M. Flinders Petrie. / The whole cemetery is of about the Vth dynasty 3600 BC.'
-The final 2 pages of photographs in the album (Petrie MSS 5.2.77-85) are of a statuette now in London, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, 14210.

Notebook 61

Michigan [..damage to photocopy..]yrien - copy of French text (from published work).
Copy of papyrus “Demotic - Magic[…])
Bibliography of Crum’s works, see JEA 25 (1939), 134-8.

Notebook 64

Copies of British Library Or. 4920-8, mostly published in W. E. Crum, Catalogue of the Coptic manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1905).

Notebook 65

Copies of ostraca belonging to Crum and N. de G. Davies (now in Bodleian); mostly published in W. E. Crum, Varia Coptica, Aberdeen 1939.

Notebook 68

Collations of British Library Bohairic O.T. MSS.
Various notes for Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1905).

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