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Griffith Notebook "Gamaiyemi and Nebesha, 1885-6"

Notes by Griffith on the archaeology of Nabesha (Tell Farꜥun) [TopBib 401-150] & Tell Gumaiyima [TopBib 401-160]:

-Front Cover: Contents page of notebook.
-p1: Erased notes concerning tombs(?). Sketch, with scale, of SW corner “foundation deposit” (as labelled in contents) detailing platters, plaques and short and long pots (from Temple of Aahmes).
-p2: Sketch map locating Tell Faraûn, Gamaiyemi, a central “stone tomb” on the southern mound of Zuwelên, the northern mound of Zuwelên and Tell Sân.
-p3: Detail sketch map of southern mound of Zuwelên detailing stone tomb of 26th Dynasty on the SE end of the mound, and labelling 300 yards of tombs.
-p4-6: Southern mound of Zuwelên. Notes and calculations concerning tombs (presumably from southern mound of Zuwelên).

Gumaîyima [TopBib 401-160]
Gumaîyima. SE Enclosure.
-p8-9: Detailed sketch map of the SE enclosure (Temenos) with measurements, matching publication.
-p10-11: Sketch map locating find spots of artefacts (in Temenos) with reference to a “NE find point”. e.g. Ptah and Osiris figures (noted on page 16 also).
-p12: Notes and calculations concerning workmen(?).
-p13: Sketch, with scale, of NW corner “foundation deposit” (as labelled in contents) (presumably from Temenos). Reference at top of page to “14 pages on” (i.e. page 27).
-p14: Notes and calculations concerning workmen(?).
-p15: 1st March. Notes concerning discovery of fragments of mosaic within the enclosure, a portion still in situ with bronzes at side. Accompanying sketch of bronzes. Notes concerning limestone chips beneath two kneeling royal statues, various fragments of bronze hooks and other mosaic fragments.
-2nd March. Note concerning the discovery of the foundation of a pillar during work on the East wall.
-p16: Dairy notes concerning Tuesday 2; bronzes at NE corner (of Temple).
-Dairy notes concerning Wednesday 3; copying inscriptions from basalt sarcophagus in “great tomb”, and similar sarcophagus in “great limestone tomb on N side.”; Foundation deposit in SE corner of centre chamber and mosaic in NE; Ptah Osiris and hinge found at NE corner of enclosure (Temenos).
-Dairy notes concerning Thursday 4; work at Zuwelên south tracing mosaic; foundation deposits in gateway foundation as at Nabêsha; artefacts: two porcelain plaques, mortar, grindstones; NW apparently broken up; SW corner deposit scattered; artefacts: two plaques, grindstone and broken mortar.

Nabêsha (Tell Farꜥûn) [TopBib 401-150] & Gumaîyima [TopBib 401-160]
-p17: Dairy notes concerning Friday 5; excavation of square at south Gamaiyemi of “late Roman?”; work no south wall producing several moulds “(for glass?)” in limestone; bronze portion of headdress from SE corner; four long bronze rods; glass mosaic hawk.
-Dairy notes concerning Saturday 6; return to Nebesheh and arrival of Petrie.
-Dairy notes concerning Sunday 7; returned to Gamaiyemi with Petrie.
-p18-19: Notes concerning tomb measurements (some numbered).

Gumaîyima [TopBib 401-160]
-p20: Sketch, with measurements, and notes concerning “Gateway Gemaiyemi” on the west wall of the Temenos; Brick wall plastered. Foundation deposits in NE, SE, SW corners much disturbed. NW wall broke away.
-p21: Diary notes concerning Monday 8; work halted by midday due to wind and sand; bronze (?) found in NE chambers with a “rough Bes (Roman)” (presumably from chamber between the central building and the S enclosure wall referenced in publication).
-Diary notes concerning Tuesday 9; finds of various plaster “limestone(?)” moulds for glass in S central chambers, a “pair of seals?”, poor plaster casts in a heap in centre E and SW corner; deposit of (?), no grindstones, two stones coloured green(?).
-Diary notes concerning Wednesday 10; NW corner finds; grindstones, plaques, number of fine glass hieroglyphs found in limestone rubbish (presumably from chamber between the central building and the S enclosure wall referenced in publication).
-p22: Notes and calculations concerning workmen and pay(?).
-p23: Diary notes concerning Thursday 11; excavation of NE corner and wall itself, with finds; glass fragments, bronze hooks (found in filling) – deepest object yet found.
-p24: Notes and calculations concerning workmen and pay(?).
Sketch of “central deposit” with measurements of group of five platters (sketch of six platters [plates] crossed-through).
-p26: List of workmen.
-p27: Sketch in greater detail of NW corner “foundation deposit” (Temenos and Temple). Objects located on sketch are referenced in notes with letters; small, short and long platters, “socketed fas”, plaques (deposited beneath the large platters).
-Reference at top of page to “14 pages back” (i.e. page 13).
-p30: Sketch and orientation of four bronze rods and “eagle” of mosaic found in a shallow trench through surface rubbish. Deposit of beads also sketched. Note concerning rings of yellow crystalline(?) molten(?) (silver?) at intervals of 1½” along the rods (publication references blue porcelain rings).
-p31: 3D(?) reconstruction(?) sketch of bronze rods complete with rings (panels having perished).
-p32: Sketch of W wall with notes and measurements concerning the thickness of the “wall deposit”, size of bricks, and layering of sand between bricks (presumably relevant to notes on West wall of “Temple of Uarti” in plate xiv).
-p33: Notes concerning find of limestone blocks, with measurements.
-p34-45: Calculations concerning workmen’s pay.
-p46: Pay calculations concerning a workman and notes and calculations concerning postage.

Nabêsha (Tell Farꜥûn) [TopBib 401-150] & Gumaîyima [TopBib 401-160]
-p51 [facing]: Sketch map, with orientation, showing location of tombs in relation to “enclosure Gemaiyemi”(?) (central point on sketch map).

Historical Notes
-p51: Two leaves removed prior to renumbering of page 51, at least three containing lecture notes(?).
-Page of lecture notes(?) concerning “great Rameses who at the end of a severe campaign in the (?) of Syria concluded a treaty with the Hittites married the daughter of the ruler and abandoning the policy of his predecessors” and the relationship of the Hyksos to the Hittites. Discussion of a Hittite inscription which will provide a link between “the great Empire of Asia and of Africa”.

Gumaîyima [TopBib 401-160]
-p52-53: Location sketch of Temple within Temenos with scale and overlaid grid.
-NW, SW and SE corner deposits marked with depth noted, no deposit in NE corner.
-Shallow pit located as well as “fragments of sculpture trial pieces” in SW proximity.
-NE area contains locations of; “Roman rubbish”, “Isis(?)”, bronze (?), queen with (?).
-SE area contains locations of; plaster figures, large jar, “2 stools(?)”, glass fragments.
-p55: Four preceding leaves removed, at least three of which contained what were presumably lecture notes as before (must have been ripped out prior to continuing notes as the next sequential page is renumbered accordingly).
-Sketch of rectangular structure(?) with measurements and accompanying calculations.
-p62-65: Lists of workmen and accompanying pay calculations.

Nabêsha (Tell Farꜥûn) [TopBib 401-150]
Nabêsha (Tell Faraûn) Temenos.
-p67: Sketch with accompanying notes of inscription of the west door jamb of the “Shrine of Uati” within Temple of Aahmes in the Temenos. Comments about the inscription; “fine shallow cutting” and measurements of the length of signs.

-p68-97: Lists of workmen and accompanying pay calculations.

-p98: Location map with orientation and approximate distances between Gemaiyemi, tombs far south of and around Zuwelên and the San in the north in relation to Zuwelên (central location of map).
-p99: Location map with undefined central point referencing “small town mound” to the NW and “tombs” as well as “opened tombs” to the W and SW, with approximate scale.

-p100: Notes and calculations concerning; “Cases of Antiquities”, “uninscribed or rough shabti”, and miscellaneous calculations.

-Back Cover: List of workmen and accompanying pay calculations for Gemaiyemi.

Griffith Notebook Nebesheh, etc.

Notes by Griffith on the archaeology of El-Qanṭara (Tell Abû Seifa) [TopBib 401-120] & Tell Dafana (Daphnae) [TopBib 401-130] & Bibliographical Notes

El-Qanṭara (Tell Abû Seifa) [TopBib 401-120]
-Front Cover: Contents page of notebook.
-p1: “Accounts” page with lists of expenses of Griffith and Petrie April 15-19.

-p2: Copy of Roman inscription.

-p3: List of expenses April 25-27 and May 3rd.
-p4-5: List of workers and wages assigned to each.
-p6: List of expenses 3rd May and 8-9 May.
-p7: List of expenses 14-15 May and 18th May.

-p8: Sketch of two square bases and one “lion” in relation to one another and their orientation. Presumably those mentioned in publication as “Ramesside blocks”, “square limestone base” and “recumbent lion”.
-p9: Note; “Qantarah mound = Tell abu Sêfre” (El-Qanṭara and Tell Abû Seifa of TopBib iv.6).
p9reverse: Notes, including measurements, and inserted sketches of two built-features in the Kom.
-p9a: Crossed-through note.
-p10: Notes, including orientation and exposure time, for 4 numbered photographs.
-p12-13: Notes and calculations concerning workmen.
-p14: Notes on bearings; “from a high spot E of Qantara” and “from Tell al Her”(Tel el Hér in -publication), including orientations to other features of the landscape.

-p15: Crossed-through notes and calculations concerning workmen.

-p16: Notes on “cemetery E valley”; “pot burials”, “bones”, “skeletons” and “Roman amphora”.
-p18: Notes and orientations of surrounding landscape and built features; from “low strip around end of Pelusian mound”, “from NW corner of mound” and transect of features “going Eastwards”.
-p19: Copy of unlabelled inscription not in publication.
-p20-22: Continuation, from end of page 18, of description of landscape and built features “going eastwards”, presumably the mound described is Qantara. Features described include; “W wall of Arch citadel”, gateways, brickwork, “columns”, some of which were “half buried” and blocks of granite - all distances and orientations labelled in relation to one another.

-p23: Calculations.
-p24: Numerical list of items.
-p25: Crossed-through notes concerning workmen.

Tell Dafana (Daphnae) [TopBib 401-120]
-p28: Copy of inscription from “sandstone block at Menaget el Kebire”(El Menâgi of publication), “south of cemetery”, including block measurements. A further note mentions a granite block on west side.

-p30: Note concerning boxes and letters.
-p31: Index of cases 1-22 detailing contents.

El-Qanṭara (Tell Abû Seifa) [TopBib 401-130]
-p32-37: Preliminary draft of articles 96.-98. in publication, with alterations subsequently made.
-p40: Preliminary draft of article 99. in publication, with alterations subsequently made.
-p42: Draft of description of visiting “Farama” from “Qantarah”, presumably for publication.
-Preliminary draft of article 100. in publication, description of Tel el Faḍḍa and Tel el Ḥêr.
-p43: Draft of the end of article 99. in publication, description of “Medieval Fort”.
-p44-46; 48; 50: Preliminary draft of further content of article 100. in publication, description of Tel Ḥabwe and Tell Abû Seifa [“Tell abu Sêfe”] (el-Qanṭara [“el Qadym”]).
Multiple alterations subsequently made as well as omissions from the publication.
-p52: Brief note; “distance being 22(?) miles was a straight–line”.
-p54: Note concerning; “Nebesheh temple bricks in antechamber”.

-p56: Expenses list for May 20-22.

-p59: Corpus d orientalists(?) (bibliographical reference to).
-p60: Tiele, Devéria, Quaterirre(?) (select bibliographies of).
-p61: Pleyte & Lieblein (select bibliographies of).
-p63: Piégut(?), Rosei(?), Gribaut &Rosellini (select bibliographies of).
-p65: Naville, Goodwin & Chabas (select bibliographies of).
-p67: Reference to a Zeitschrift article.
-p69: Birch & Lepsius (select bibliographies of).
-p71: Champollion le Jeune & Champollion-Figeac (select bibliographies of).
-p73: Ebers (select bibliography of).
-p75: Maspero (select bibliography of).
-p77: Mariette (select bibliography of).
-p79: Rougé & Wilkinson (select bibliographies of).
-p80a-80c: Duemichen (select bibliography of).
-p80e: Brugsch (Heinrich) (select bibliography of).

-p80f: Crossed-through notes and calculations.

El-Qanṭara (Tell Abû Seifa) [TopBib 401-130]
-p80g: Notes concerning the surrounding areas of the “Pelusium E mound”, “Arab fortress”, -“high hill Abul Aruq” and “Tell Her” with distances and orientations measured. First seems to be content of article 99. in publication whereas second two sections are unclear.
-p82-83: Note concerning; “May 20. Zagagig.”
-Cat cemetery at NW side of “Kom Qaithen(?)”.
-Temple in depression in middle of southern half. Few inscribed granite blocks.
-On E outside town, remains of mummies in wall, late tombs, Ptolemaic & Roman in vaults or square chambers on outside of wall.

-p86: List of calculations.

Nabêsha (Tell Faraûn) [TopBib 401-150]
-p87: List of workmen and values with total for Nabêsha [“Nebesheh”].
-p88: Notes concerning; measured distances “from about 1mile SW of Pelusium mound” of landscape features, e.g. “break in low mounds” and “opening between mounds”. Presumably features described are near Nabêsha.

El-Qanṭara (Tell Abû Seifa) [TopBib 401-130]
-p90: Notes on two squeezes which entered article 101. in publication. Transcriptions of inscriptions translated in the article relating to Prisse Monuments xix.
-p92-93: Sketch of inscriptions of “back”, “right” and “left” side of Prisse Monuments xix, as translated in article 101. in publication.
-p94: Notes concerning; “limestone base in temple”, measurements of the mound and note in French.
-p95: Note concerning; “five pieces of inscribed sandstone lion found” and descriptions and comments on each fragment as well transcribed hieroglyphs.
-p96-97: Description and transcription of hieroglyphs from “monument in Qantareh” – “w. Side = back”, “N side” and “base S. side” & “N. side”. (not in publication).
-p98-99: Sketch map “from (?) Tell NE of Qantarah Tell el Her?” with “canal”, “former lake”, “low ground” and “Pelusium?” labelled.
-p100: Note concerning; bricks from Tell el Her, Tell Semut, Tel el Hir(?) and descriptions of landscape features in relationship to these and also “old Qantara” and “Qantareh”.

-Back Cover: Lists of workmen and expenses calculations.

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