[557] Edge of rock cutting for bed of pavement of Great Pyramid.
- Petrie MSS 5.5.11c [upper right]
- Item
- 1881-1882
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Edge of rock cutting for bed of pavement
of Great Pyramid.
at N.N.W. side.'
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[557] Edge of rock cutting for bed of pavement of Great Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Edge of rock cutting for bed of pavement
of Great Pyramid.
at N.N.W. side.'
[39] Looking down Southern air-channel of Gt Pyramid
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Looking down Southern air-channel of Gt Pyramid
at just after noon on 2nd Nov.'
[19] Courses of great Pyramid, below entrance.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Courses of great Pyramid, below entrance.'
Also labels for 'mouth of Al Mamoon's hole' and 'casing stones'.
[20] End view of casing of Gt Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'End view of casing of Gt Pyramid.
Howard Vyse painted on it the date of his 'excavating it;
this date has been broken away, leaving "EXCAVATED"'
[558] Front view of casing of Great Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
[392] Casing of Great Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
[559] Heaps of masons chips on North side of pyramid cliff.
Giza (Gîza).
Caption reads:
'Heaps of masons chips on North side of pyramid cliff.
Stratified at the angle of rest as they were thrown over.
From these strata I recovered potsherds of 4th dyn.'
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
[346] Retaining wall of rough stones and mud.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Retaining wall of rough stones and mud.
In lower part of Great Pyramid rubbish heap (No 559)'
[325] Outer end of E.N.E. "azimuth trench".
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Outer end of E.N.E. "azimuth trench".
To shew straightness of North side. Gizeh.'
The rod is also labelled 'rod divided in 10 inches'.
[5] South end of Trial passages. Gizeh.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
[326] Outer end of E.N.E. "azimuth trench".
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Outer end of E.N.E. "azimuth trench".
To shew straightness of South side. Gizeh.'
Also label for 'Mokattam hills in distance.'.
[328] South end of trial passages
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'South end of trial passages,
analogous to Grand Gallery and ramps.
To shew straightness of side by sun.'
[327] Small rock trench W. of trial passages.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Small rock trench W. of trial passages.'
Also label for 'Kiosk.'.
[47] Trench at N.E. corner of Gt Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Trench at N.E. corner of Gt Pyramid.
viewed from high up on the pyramid.'
The following are also labelled: 'shadow of pyramid', 'Trench', 'corner of Pyramid', and 'Arabs'.
[50] Method of dressing down rock surface.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Method of dressing down rock surface.
left unfinished. N.E. of Great Pyramid.'
There are also the following labels: 'small pyramids', '100 inch rods crossing.' and 'Great Pyramid.'.
[51] Trench at N.E. corner of Great Pyramid
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
Caption reads:
'Trench at N.E. corner of Great Pyramid = (No 47)
really continuous, but not cleared in middle, to preserve a road
Sunshine on side shewing working & flatness.'
[332] Second Pyramid from N.E.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Second Pyramid from N.E.
shewing sunshine reflected from smooth casing.'
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Second Pyramid from N W
Boy throwing down basket of sand from excavations'
[401] Second Pyramid from top of third.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Second Pyramid from top of third.'
Also arrow pointing to 'wall of rock excavation'.
[8] Second Pyramid from top of first.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Main caption reads: Second Pyramid from top of first.
Also label for 'Small and Third Pyramids.'.
[334] Colossal platform built up at N.E. of Second Pyramid
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
[333] One of the large blocks of the Platform of the Second Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'One of the large blocks of the Platform of the Second Pyramid.'
Also labels for 'Rod 10 inch spaces' and 'Temple of Second Pyramid.'.
[330] Temple of Second Pyramid from N.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
[335] One of the large blocks of the Core of temple of Second Pyramid
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'One of the large blocks of the
Core of temple of Second Pyramid.
about 100 tons'
Also label for 'Rod 10 inch spaces.'.
[403] Part of peribolus wall of Second Pyramid. W side.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Part of peribolus wall of Second Pyramid.
W side.
Also label for 'Great Pyramid'.
[363] Retaining wall of stones mud plastered
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Retaining wall of stones mud plastered
in heaps of chips from excavating tombs, N. of 2nd pyramid'
[404] Part of peribolus wall of Second Pyramid W. side.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Part of peribolus wall of Second Pyramid
W. side.'
Also label for the 'Second Pyramid.'.
[12] Desert W. of Gt. Pyramid.
Giza (Gîza).
Caption reads:
'Desert W. of Gt. Pyramid.'
Also label for 'Part of masons barracks of 2nd pyramid'.