- Petrie MSS 5.8.113a [upper]
- Item
- 1887
-Konosso: general view of the boulders with rock-inscriptions.
-Caption:
'Abaton Konosso, with tablets.'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'X Kom Ombo. Philae.'.
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-Konosso: general view of the boulders with rock-inscriptions.
-Caption:
'Abaton Konosso, with tablets.'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'X Kom Ombo. Philae.'.
[470] Casing at N.E. corner of S. pyramid Dahshûr.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru).
Caption reads:
'Casing at N.E. corner of S. pyramid Dahshûr.
Shewing the courses to be slightly inclined.'
Also labels for '5 ft rod' and '473'.
[814] [Statuette of Tahuti an official of Hatshepsu.]
-Lower part of a seated statuette of Djehuty in block statue pose, with cartouches of Thutmose III and Hatshepsut (Thebes, Deir el-Bahari?; Petrie Museum, University College UC14351; New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty).
-No caption.
749 has been crossed out and replaced with 814.
This photograph is in a section titled 'X Kom Ombo. Philae.'.
-Giza Museum.
Captions:
-593-4 Alabaster head of a king (Horemheb ?). In glass case. (Cat 689)
-595 Back of chair, Senezem. (cat. 522) (in glass case)
-590 [sic = 596] Stele of Ptah du. [p:t-H-D37:D40] near no. 179
Portraits found 1888, kept at Bulak
-Hawara: two Roman funerary portraits ('Faiyum mummy portraits') (for the portrait of the man: Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 33236; for the portrait of the child: Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 33240).
-Caption:
'Portraits found 1888, kept at Bulak'.
-Also pencil note 'KK'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'XV'.
[731] Nofrehotep adoring Khnum & Sati. Konosso
-Konosso: rock-inscriptions, including Khnum before Amun-Min and Satis with cartouches of Mentuhotep, and Khnum before Amun-Min with cartouche of Neferhotep I.
-Caption:
'Nofrehotep adoring Khnum & Sati. Abaton. Konosso'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'X Kom Ombo. Philae.'.
Portraits found 1888, kept at Bulak
-Hawara: two Roman funerary portraits ('Faiyum mummy portraits') (for the portrait of the man: Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 33236; for the portrait of the child: Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 33240).
-Caption:
'Portraits found 1888, kept at Bulak'.
-Also pencil note 'LL'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'XV'.
Modern 35mm negatives of Petrie's photographs taken at the Giza Museum in Cairo
Modern negatives created from Petrie's original nitrate negatives which were then deaccessioned.
These photographs were numbered by Petrie himself and are the same as in the album of photographs titled 'Koptos and Ghizeh Museum' (Petrie MSS 5.4, specifically Petrie MSS 5.4.30-61), except for 516, 518, 552, and 570.
Note: Only digital versions of the negatives nos. 516, 518, 552 and 570 (which are not present in the album Petrie MSS 5.4) are included here. Links to the original prints in the album are included for the remaining entries instead. The following negatives are missing (only prints in the album exist): 502, 504, 550, 592, 609, 611 and 616.
Superseded catalogues for Petrie collection
Typewritten catalogue for sections of the Petrie MSS, most of which relates to photographs. Superceded by online Petrie catalogue.
Album containing photographs of finds from Abadiyeh and Hu (Diospolis Parva), including finds from Pan graves.
-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.
Album 4 - Koptos and Ghizeh Museum
Album containing photographs taken during excavations at Qift (Koptos; Coptos) and monuments in the Museum at Giza.
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 8 - Photographs of Egypt
Album containing photographs of Egypt by Flinders Petrie.
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.'.
Kahun & Gurob antiquities 1890
Title page:
'Kahun & Gurob
antiquities
1890
942-952'.
Title page:
'XIV'
XI Antiquities from Egypt 1887
Title page:
'XI
Antiquities
from Egypt.
1887'
Title page:
'III
Koft.
Gebelen.'.
Title page:
'IV
Esneh.
El Kula.'
Title page:
'VI
El Kab.
Edfu.'
Title page:
'V
El Kab'
Title page:
'VII
Silweh,
inscrips.'.
Title page:
'IX
Silsileh'
Title page:
'X
Kom Ombo.
Philae.'
Title page:
'VIII
Soba Rigaleh,
inscrips.'.
(Wadi el-Shatt el-Rigal).
Title page:
'XI
Philae.
Karnak plants.'.