Griffith Institute Archive

[349] The Desert, Kom el Kashab in distance

Petrie MSS 5.7.03c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert near Giza, with a glimpse at Kom el-Khashab ('Hill of the Petrified Wood').
-Caption:
'The Desert, Kom el Kashab in distance
N.W. of the pyramids.'

[443] The Pyramids

Petrie MSS 5.7.03d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert, with the pyramids of Giza in the background.
-TopBib iii2.11.
-Caption reads:
'The Pyramids,
From reef of limestone rock in desert.'

[445] Limestone rocks in the desert (443)

Petrie MSS 5.7.04a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert, with a glimpse at Kom el-Kashab ('Hill of the Petrified Wood').
-Caption reads:
'Limestone rocks in the desert (443)
Kom el Kashab (the fossil wood hill)
in the distance (349)'

[354] Side of cliff in the desert, with top of great pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.7.04b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert, with a glimpse at the top of the pyramid of Khufu.
-TopBib iii2.13.
-Caption:
'Side of cliff in the desert
with top of great pyramid.'.

[444] Edge of limestone reef in the desert (443)

Petrie MSS 5.7.04c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert (probably near Giza).
-Caption:
'Edge of limestone reef in the desert (443)'.

[142] Valley at Deir en Nakhl below tomb of colossus.

Petrie MSS 5.7.04d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-View of Deir el-Bersha, below the tomb of Djehutihotep II.
-TopBib iv.179.
-Caption reads:
'Valley at Deir en Nakhl
below tomb of colossus.'
-Also label for 'Quarries'.

[547] Sunset with fine banded cloud.

Petrie MSS 5.7.05a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Landscape: Nile Valley at sunset.
-Caption:
'Sunset with fine banded cloud.'.

[410] The Pyramids, from Abu Roash hill.

Petrie MSS 5.7.05b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-The pyramids of Giza from Abu Rawash.
-TopBib iii2.11.
-Caption:
'The Pyramids, from Abu Roash hill.'.

[356] Sunset.

Petrie MSS 5.7.05c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Landscape at sunset.
-Caption:
'Sunset.'.

[417] The Desert from Abu Roash hill, looking West.

Petrie MSS 5.7.05d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert, from Abu Rawash.
-Caption:
'The Desert from Abu Roash hill,
looking West.'.

[407] In a valley at Abu Roash hill.

Petrie MSS 5.7.06a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Wadi at Abu Rawash.
-Caption reads:
'In a valley at Abu Roash hill.'.
-Also label for 'Ali.'.

[409] Profile of Abu Roash hill.

Petrie MSS 5.7.06b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Profile of hill at Abu Rawash.
-Caption:
'Profile of Abu Roash hill.'.

[408] In a valley at Abu Roash hill.

Petrie MSS 5.7.06c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Wadi at Abu Rawash.
-Caption:
'In a valley at Abu Roash hill.'.

[464] In the desert, 12 miles West of the pyramids.

Petrie MSS 5.7.06d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Desert, in the vicinity of Giza.
-Caption:
'In the desert,
12 miles West of the pyramids.'.

[175] One cloudy afternoon.

Petrie MSS 5.7.07a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Landscape of the Nile Valley during a cloudy afternoon.
-Caption:
'One cloudy afternoon.'.

[277] Theban hills, with Deir el Bahari valley.

Petrie MSS 5.7.07b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-El-Qurn ('The Peak') at Deir el-Bahari.
-Caption reads:
'Theban hills, with Deir el Bahari valley.
see 219'
-Also label for 'spot in the valley.'.

[300] A calm evening

Petrie MSS 5.7.07c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Landscape of the Nile Valley at sunset.
-Caption:
'A calm evening'.

[219] The valley at Deir el Bahari where the mummies were found 1881.

Petrie MSS 5.7.07d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Valley south of Deir el-Bahari temples, with the location of the royal cache.
-TopBib i2.658.
-Caption:
'The valley at Deir el Bahari
where the mummies were found
1881.'.
-Also label for 'visitors.' and arrow pointing at 'shaft behind spur of rock with spot.'.

[218] Side of the valley. (219)

Petrie MSS 5.7.08a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Side of the valley south of Deir el-Bahari temples, where the royal cache was found.
-TopBib i2.658.
-Caption reads:
'Side of the valley. (219)'
-Also arrow pointing at 'shaft at spot'.

[284] Theban hills from the S.W.

Petrie MSS 5.7.08b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-View of the Theban hills.
-Caption:
'Theban hills from the S.W.'.

[217] Mouth of the shaft. (219)

Petrie MSS 5.7.08c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Valley south of Deir el-Bahari temple with mouth of the shaft of the royal cache.
-TopBib i2.658.
-Caption:
'Mouth of the shaft. (219)'.

[241] In western valley of tombs of the Kings. Thebes.

Petrie MSS 5.7.08d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-General view of Western Valley of the Kings.
-Caption:
'In western valley of tombs of the Kings. Thebes.'.

[548] Sunrise over Masara hill.

Petrie MSS 5.7.09a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Landscape of the Nile Valley at sunrise, with a view of the Masara hill (Mokattam plateau).
-Caption:
'Sunrise over Masara hill.'.

[255] The peak of Thebes against the sunset glow.

Petrie MSS 5.7.09b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-El-Qurn ('The Peak') on the West Bank of Luxor during sunset.
-Caption:
'The peak of Thebes against the sunset glow.'.

[182] Sunrise over Luxor.

Petrie MSS 5.7.09c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Landscape of the Nile Valley around Luxor in the morning.
-Caption:
'Sunrise over Luxor.'.

[318] The valley of tombs of the Queens'. Thebes.

Petrie MSS 5.7.09d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-Valley of the Queens.
-TopBib i2.749.
-Caption:
'The valley of tombs of the Queens'. Thebes.'.

[321] Out of the end of the valley of the Queens' tombs.

Petrie MSS 5.7.10a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

-End of the Valley of the Queens, towards the East and the Nile Valley.
-TopBib i2.749.
-Caption:
'Out of the end of the valley of the Queens' tombs.'.