Griffith Institute Archive

Petrie MSS 5.5.21a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid Complex of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos). Subsidiary Pyramid.
Caption reads:
'Small pyramids South of the third,
from top of third pyramid.'

[554] Granite casing of third pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.21b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos).
Caption reads:
'Granite casing of third pyramid.
Shewing that the casing was left in the rough on the
outside, with lugs for lifting the blocks; and that it
was only finished just by the doorway.'

Also label for 'door behind heap'.

[400] Small pyramids south of the third

Petrie MSS 5.5.21c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos). Subsidiary Pyramids.
Caption reads:
'Small pyramids south of the third,
from top of third pyramid.'

[402] Granite casing on West of third pyramid

Petrie MSS 5.5.21d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos).
Caption reads:
'Granite casing on West of third pyramid,
shewing the external excess (left for dressing
down) to be even above the top surface.'

Also two label for 'small pyramid' repeated twice.

[397-8] Temple and causeway of third pyramid

Petrie MSS 5.5.22a [left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid Complex of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos).
Caption reads:
'Temple and causeway of third pyramid,
from top of pyramid.
Shewing also the distant causeway beyond the hill to
be not in a line with the pyramid causeway.'

[7] Block of basalt of the sawn basalt pavement E. of Gt pyramid

Petrie MSS 5.5.22b [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid Complex of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Block of basalt of the sawn basalt pavement E. of Gt pyramid
shewing three trial cuts of a saw.'

[387] Group of objects

Petrie MSS 5.5.22c [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid Complex of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Objects labelled:
-'Alabaster with name of Khefren'
-'Piece of sawn basalt from pavement'
-'Core of tube drill hole in granite (the white paper markers shew the turns of the drill traced round)'
-'stone with names of Khefren'
-'Tubed drill core in alabaster'

Also labe for 'inch scale.'.

[457] Hill of rock tombs, East of great Pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.23a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) and East Field rock-cut tombs.
Caption reads:
'Hill of rock tombs, East of great Pyramid.
Arab village in foreground'

[461] Gizeh Tombs

Petrie MSS 5.5.23b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East Field, rock-cut tombs.
Caption reads:
'Gizeh Tombs'

Also labet for 'my tomb'.

[459] My dwelling tomb, Gizeh.

Petrie MSS 5.5.23c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza), East Field, rock-cut tombs. W. M. Flinders Petrie standing outside the tomb he was living in.
Caption reads:
'My dwelling tomb, Gizeh.'

Also labels for 'window', 'door', 'window', and 'Ali's tomb where Muhammed slept'.

[460] Gizeh Tombs

Petrie MSS 5.5.23d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East field, rock-cut tombs.
'Gizeh Tombs'

Also label for 'my tomb'.

[549] Inside of tomb in rock, E. of Great Pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.24a [upper left]
Item

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East field, tomb G 7721, Kakherptah, view of rock-cut statues of tomb-owner.
Caption reads:
'Inside of tomb in rock, E. of great Pyramid.
This tomb contains 24 relief statues in all.'

[551] Relief statues in rock tomb E. of Gt Pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.24b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East field, tomb G 7948, Khafreankh (Rakhaefankh), niche containing rock-cut double-statue of tomb owner.
Caption reads:
'Relief statues in rock tomb E. of Gt Pyramid.
This tomb contains severed other figures, some painted,
and one seated like the "scribe" of the Louvre'

[550] Inside of tomb E. of pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.24c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East field, tomb G 7721, Kakherptah, view of rock-cut statues of tomb-owner.
Caption reads:
'Inside of tomb E. of pyramid.
see 549.'

[339] Spout for water leading from roof of tomb

Petrie MSS 5.5.24d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). East field? Tomb, water-spout leading from roof.
Caption reads:
'Spout for water leading from roof of tomb
Gizeh
Air channel just below it. Tomb 17 Lepsius
The only arrangement for rain known in the tombs'

[440] Large tomb West of Great Pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.25a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G5110, Duaenre.
Caption reads:
'Large tomb West of great Pyramid.
No 44 Lepsius. This is the best example of a mastaba tomb.
mean angle 75º 55' ± 6; angle of 4 rise on 1 base 75º 58''

[441] Tomb West of Great Pyramid.

Petrie MSS 5.5.25b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field.
Caption reads:
'Tomb West of Great Pyramid.
shewing the way in which the side was rounded
over to the flat top.'

[390] Tomb with many air holes.

Petrie MSS 5.5.25c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field.
Caption reads:
'Tomb with many air holes.
W. of Gt Pyramid.'

[389] Rounded coping of wall of a court in a tomb.

Petrie MSS 5.5.25d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field.
Caption reads:
'Rounded coping of wall of a court in a tomb.
W. of Gt Pyramid.'

[393] Tomb of Xemten, S.W. of Gt Pyramid

Petrie MSS 5.5.26a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5210, Khemetnu (Khemtnu).
Caption reads:
'Tomb of Xemten, S.W. of Gt Pyramid
one of the few remains with name of [<-W9-E11-x-w-f->]'

Also labels for 'block 396', 'door 395' and 'door 394'.

[395] "False door" of tomb of Xemten.

Petrie MSS 5.5.26b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5210, Khemetnu (Khemtnu).

[396] Block with name & titles of Xemten

Petrie MSS 5.5.26c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5210, Khemetnu (Khemtnu).
Caption reads:
'Block with name and titles of Xemten [x:mt:t:n], and cartouches
of [<-W9-E11-x-w-f->]. After this was graved, it was rejected,
rebuilt in upside down & face inwards, and a wider-
-spread inscription put on the out side.'

[394] "False door" of Xemten.

Petrie MSS 5.5.26d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5210, Khemetnu (Khemtnu).
Caption reads:
'"False door" of Xemten.'

Also labels for 'name of [<-W9-E11-x-w-f->] at top', 'forced stones' and 'original width'.

[357] Sem.nefer and his wife Hotep.hars.

Petrie MSS 5.5.27a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Parte de William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5170, Seshemnufer [III].
Caption reads:
'Sem.nefer [s-T31-F35] and his wife Hotep.hars [R4:t-p-Hr:r-s].
from their tomb W. of Gt Pyramid. 5th dyn'