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

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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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

Part of 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'

[362] Women carrying produce from the farms of Semnefer.

Petrie MSS 5.5.27b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5170, Seshemnufer [III].

[358] The mother of Semnefer.

Petrie MSS 5.5.27c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5170, Seshemnufer [III].

[359] Semnefer as a child beside his mother.

Petrie MSS 5.5.27d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5170, Seshemnufer [III].

[361] Dancers in tomb of Semnefer.

Petrie MSS 5.5.28a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). West Field, tomb G 5170, Seshemnufer [III].
Caption reads:
'Dancers in tomb of Semnefer.'

Also label for 'repeated in next plate.'.

[336] Pet apes of the son of a king.

Petrie MSS 5.5.28b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza). Central Field, tomb G 8172 [LG 86], Nebemakhet.
Caption reads:
'Pet apes of the son of a king.
from tomb SE of second pyramid'

[360] Dancers and Harpers

Petrie MSS 5.5.28c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza).
Caption reads:
'Dancers and Harpers
The harps are of 12 and 8 strings.'

[337] Bier or coffin, attended by two men at the foot of it.

Petrie MSS 5.5.28d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Giza (Gîza).
Caption reads:
'Bier or coffin, attended by two men at the foot of it.
under a baldacchino.
same tomb as 336.'

[486] Pyramids of Abusir from the S.E.

Petrie MSS 5.5.29a [upper left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Abusir (Abûsîr). Pyramid Field.
Caption reads:
;Pyramids of Abusir from the S.E.
5th dyn.'

Also labels for 'Rasnuser' and 'Sahura'.

[477] Masonry of the pyramid of Pepi.

Petrie MSS 5.5.29b [lower left]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Saqqara. Pyramid of Pepi (Pepy) I.
Caption reads:
'Masonry of the pyramid of Pepi.
Sakkara. (No 5 Vyse) 6th dyn'

Also label for 'roofing block of chamber'.

[465] Mastaba El Fir'aûn from S.W.

Petrie MSS 5.5.29c [upper right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Saqqara. Burial Complex of Shepseskaf, Sarcophagus-Shaped tomb (Mastabat al-Fir'aun).
Caption reads:
'Mastaba El Fir'aûn from S.W.
Tomb of King Unas ?
5th dyn.'

[479] In Pyramid of Pepi, part of 478.

Petrie MSS 5.5.29d [lower right]
Item
1881-1882

Part of William Matthew Flinders Petrie Collection

Saqqara. Pyramid of Pepi (Pepy) I.
Caption reads:
'In Pyramid of Pepi, part of 478.
In the wall is built in, as a common stone, a slab with clumsy
figures on it, badly colored; this is the only known example
of aprentice's practise, of which so much was required.'

Also label for 'learners slab.'.

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