- Petrie MSS 5.3.01c [upper right]
- Item
- 1898-1899
Abadiyeh.
Abadiyeh.
Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Khafra (Khafre; Khephren).
Caption reads:
'Second Pyramid from N W
Boy throwing down basket of sand from excavations'
Giza (Gîza). East field, rock-cut tombs.
'Gizeh Tombs'
Also label for 'my tomb'.
Giza (Gîza). East Field, rock-cut tombs.
Caption reads:
'Gizeh Tombs'
Also labet for 'my tomb'.
[464] In the desert, 12 miles West of the pyramids.
-Desert, in the vicinity of Giza.
-Caption:
'In the desert,
12 miles West of the pyramids.'.
[465] Mastaba El Fir'aûn from S.W.
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.'
[466] North pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. North Pyramid (Red Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru).
Caption reads:
'North pyramid of Dashûr.
from N.N.W.'
Also label for 'South pyramid'.
[467] South pyramid of Dahshûr, from North.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru).
Caption reads:
'South pyramid of Dahshûr, from North.
Exactly in line of its West side. Nearly all the casing
remains upon this pyramid.'
Also labels for '470' and '468 door'.
[468] Entrance of South pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru), Entrance.
Caption reads:
'Entrance of South pyramid of Dahshûr.'
Also label for 'door'.
[469] Side of doorway of South pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru).
Caption reads:
'Side of doorway of South pyramid of Dahshûr.
Shewing pivot hole on which the flapdoor turned [drawing].
This explains Strabo's saying the Gt Pyramid
was closed by a stone which could be taken out.'
There is also a diagram showing 'door open'.
[46] Fragment of inscriptions on casing of W. of Gt Pyramid.
-Giza (Gîza).
-Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops).
-Caption:
'Fragment of inscriptions on casing of W. of Gt Pyramid.
[damaged Greek text] Ptolemy VIII?
MAPKOC... [Arabic text?]. Found in search for casing. 1881.'
Note on page 31 of album under photograph reads: 'One removed for use'.
Abadiyeh.
[470] Casing at N.E. corner of S. pyramid Dahshûr.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) of Snofru (Snefru).
Caption reads:
'Casing at N.E. corner of S. pyramid Dahshûr.
Shewing the courses to be slightly inclined.'
Also labels for '5 ft rod' and '473'.
[471] Small pyramid. South of S. pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. South Pyramid (Bent Pyramid) Complex of Snofru (Snefru), Subsidiary Pyramid.
[472] Top of South brick pyramid, Dahshûr.
Dahshur. Pyramid of Amenemhat (Amenemhet) III.
Caption reads:
'Top of South brick pyramid, Dahshûr.
shewing the variable bonding of the bricks.'
[473] South brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. Pyramid of Amenemhat (Amenemhet) III.
Caption reads:
'South brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
from West'
[474] North brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. Pyramid of Senusert (Sesostris) III.
Caption reads:
'North brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
South side, with remains of limestone casing.'
[475] North brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
Dahshur. Pyramid of Senusert (Sesostris) III.
Caption reads:
'North brick pyramid of Dahshûr.
North side, in course of being opened.'
[476] Masonry of pyramid at Sakkara
Saqqara.
Caption reads:
'Masonry of pyramid at Sakkara
(No 6 Vyse)'
[477] Masonry of the pyramid of Pepi.
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'.
[478] Interior of pyramid of Pepi
Saqqara. Pyramid of Pepi (Pepy) I.
Caption reads:
'Interior of pyramid of Pepi,
looking down between the sloping roofstones [drawing]'
Also labels for 'corner of chamber', 'under side of roof', 'broken end of coffin', and 'bottom of coffin.'.
[479] In Pyramid of Pepi, part of 478.
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.'.
[47] Bronze models. VIth. dyn.
-Abadiyeh.
-Photograph of 6th Dynasty model vessels, etc., bronze, from tomb D 7.
[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'.
[480] Step Pyramid, South face.
Saqqara (Saqqâra). Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
Caption reads:
'Step Pyramid, South face.
Shewing two earlier casings, 3 & 4, at a steeper angle than the later.
The oldest part shews smaller stones.'
There are also two arrows numbered 3 and 4 and a '5 ft rod' labelled.
[481] Old finished casing of the addition in 482 (No 4 of 480)
Saqqara (Saqqâra). Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
Caption reads:
'Old finished casing of the addition in 482 (No 4 of 480)
covered by the present outside coating.'
There is also a '5 ft rod' labelled.
[482] Older finished casing (No 3 of 480) covered by later addition.
Saqqara (Saqqâra). Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
[483] Two finished casings on South side, near middle of face.
Saqqara (Saqqâra). Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
Caption reads:
'Two finished casings on South side, near middle of face.
(see 1 & 2 in No 485) Smaller stones by casings, and in lower part of
front step, both covered with larger stones at the last coating.'
There are also two arrows numbered 1 and 2.
[484] Older finished casing (No 1 of 483 & 485)
Saqqara (Saqqâra). Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
[485] Step pyramid of Sakkara, from S.W.
Saqqara (Saqqâra), Step Pyramid of Neterikhet (Djoser).
Caption reads:
'Step pyramid of Sakkara, from S.W.
Shewing the deepest part now seen.
The smaller stones on the bottom of the south face belong to an older part covered by enlarging the pyramid.'
There are also two arrows labelled 1 and 2 pointing to 'earlier casings'.