[515] Rock in desert, 10 miles S.W. of Qarak.
- Petrie MSS 5.7.37d [lower right]
- Einzelstück
- 1881-1882
-Desert landscape in the area of Qarak (el-Qara, south of Hierakonpolis?).
-Caption:
'Rock in desert, 10 miles S.W. of Qarak.
about 150 feet high'.
[515] Rock in desert, 10 miles S.W. of Qarak.
-Desert landscape in the area of Qarak (el-Qara, south of Hierakonpolis?).
-Caption:
'Rock in desert, 10 miles S.W. of Qarak.
about 150 feet high'.
[516] The convent of Kalemsha.
-Desert landscape in the Faiyum with, in the background, the convent of Kalemsha (Deir el-Naqlun, also known as Deir al-Malak Ghubriyal, south of Medinet el-Faiyum? Or Deir Abu Ishaq, also known as Deir al-Hamam or the Monastery of the Holy Virgin, near el-Lahun?).
-Caption:
'The convent of Kalemsha.
The oldest convent in the Faium, to which all the
Copts in the Faium resort at Easter-tide.'.
[517] The convent of Kalemsha from N.
-View from the north of the convent of Kalemsha (Deir el-Naqlun, also known as Deir al-Malak Ghubriyal, south of Medinet el-Faiyum? Or Deir Abu Ishaq, also known as Deir al-Hamam or the Monastery of the Holy Virgin, near el-Lahun?).
-Caption:
'The convent of Kalemsha from N.'.
-The site of Sidmant el-Gebel in the Faiyum.
-Caption:
'Gebel Sedment. Faium'.
[519] Foot of six-toed man at Kalemsha.
-Nature's oddity: a six-toed man (close-up view of his foot).
-Caption:
'Foot of six-toed man at Kalemsha.'.
[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.'
Hawara. Pyramid of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'The Pyramid of Howara.
from S. with passage leading through the ruins.'
[521] Great limestone pavement in two layers.
Hawara. Pyramid of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'Great limestone pavement in two layers.
This ran under the great ruins (of the Labyrinth?)
on the S. of the pyramid. Now being destroyed by engineers.'
[523] The so-called "Labyrinth" of Lepsius.
Hawara.
Caption reads:
'The so-called "Labyrinth" of Lepsius.
from the top of Howara pyramid. (No 529)'
[524] Probable site of Labyrinth.
Hawara. Labyrinth of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'Probable site of Labyrinth.
Ground. South of Howara pyramid.
with passage of No 520.'
Also labels 'joins 525' and 'joins 523'.
[525] Probable site of the Labyrinth.
Hawara. Labyrinth of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'Probable site of the Labyrinth.
The ground covered several feet deep in chips of fine white
stone from a destroyed building; underlaid by pavement'
[526] The Pyramid of Howara from the N
Hawara. Pyramid of Amenemhet III.
Hawara. Pyramid of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'The Pyramid of Howara.
with remains of granite columns in the ruins.'
Hawara.
Caption reads:
'Piece of architrave?
In the ruins at Howara,
lying upside down.
XIIth dyn.'
[529] Brick walls of the "Labyrinth" of Lepsius.
Hawara. Foreground, Labyrinth of Amenemhet III; background, Pyramid of Amenemhet III.
Caption reads:
'Brick walls of the "Labyrinth" of Lepsius.
The bricks are the size of Roman bricks, & not of earlier
forms; the chambers are full of broken Roman pottery;
and are like those of Greek and Roman villages.'
[52] Edge of altar at Broombel.
-El-Hiba.
-Temple.
[530] Remains of two passages (?)
Hawara.
Caption reads:
'Remains of two passages (?)
the right hand one is double, having another
beneath it. Howara.'
-Saqqara (Ṣaqqâra, Sakkara).
-Lower part of a statue of a kneeling man holding naos containing a figure of Ptah.
-Caption:
'Shrine of Ptah.
dedicated by Ptah-mes an architect.
Sakkara.'
[532] Shrine of Ptah (see 531)
-Saqqara (Ṣaqqâra, Sakkara).
-Lower part of a statue of a kneeling man holding naos containing a figure of Ptah.
[534] Mouths of quarry galleries, Masara.
-Tura (Tora; Masara).
-Quarries.
[535] Cavern partly fallen in, Masara.
-Tura (Tora; Masara).
-Quarries.
-Caption:
'Cavern partly fallen in, Masara.
This is about 50 feet high, and in the further side is the
way to a hall 300? feet square, with enormous columns
left in quarrying, but too dark to photograph'
-Also, an arrow indicating:
'↑ donkey boy.'
[537] In the quarries of Masara.
-Tura (Tora; Masara).
-Quarries.
-Caption:
'In the quarries of Masara.
Shewing the regular way of cutting the blocks out
each complete, advancing regularly in lines (see ceiling)'
-Tura quarries, with the Nile and the valley in the background.
-TopBib iv.174.
-Caption:
'Valley at Turra'.
-Also label for 'Quarries'.
[539] Nile valley and pyramids from the quarries of Turra
-Nilotic landscape, with the pyramid of Giza in the background, from the Tura quarries.
-TopBib iv.174 (Turra) and TopBib iii2.11 (pyramids of Giza).
-Caption:
'Nile valley and pyramids
from the quarries of Turra'.
Also labels 'Dahshur.' and 'Sakkara'.
[540] In the quarries at Masara.
-Tura (Tora; Masara).
-Quarries.
[542] In the quarries of Masara.
-Tura (Tora; Masara).
-Quarries.
-Caption:
'In the quarries of Masara.
worked by Amenhotep III and others.'
[543] Waiting for the ferry - a gale rising.
-View of the Nile under windy conditions, with the river bank on the background.
-Caption:
'Waiting for the ferry - a gale rising.'.
[544] Houses at N. end of Memphis (see 545)
Caption reads:
'Houses at N. end of Memphis (see 545)
This is the oldest part of the mounds of Memphis,
and forms part of a large square of mounds.'
[545] Three-floored houses at N. end of Memphis.
Caption:
'Three-floored houses at N. end of Memphis. These are doubtless of Ramesside date by the pottery
found in them. The joist holes are seen clearly here
and there may have been another floor.'
[546] Buildings of baked brick.
-Memphis (El-Badrashein; Al Badrashin).
-Caption:
'Buildings of baked brick. cemented.
Apparently Roman. Bedrashen, Memphis.'