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- 9 December 1893-21 February 1894 (Creation)
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-First page.
-Handwritten by W. M. Flinders Petrie.
-Qift (Koptos; Coptos).
-'Photographs from Koptos.'
-'The results of eleven weeks excavations there, 9 Dec. 1893 - 21 Feb. 1894.'
-'The whole temple area was turned over; the door jamb of the XIIth Dyn temple, the foundations of the XVIIIth Dyn. temple, & the later foundations of the Ptolemaic & Roman temples were uncovered. The principal remains found are
-Prehistoric. 3 statues of Min
-I-III Dyn Reliefs, etc, pottery.
-IV Dyn Khufu name on vase.
-VI [Dyn] Slabs of Pepy II
-XI [Dyn] Slabs of Antef V
-XII [Dyn] Slabs of Amenemhat I
-[XII Dyn] [Slabs of] " Usertesen I
-[XII Dyn] Vulture Amenemhat III
-XVII? [Dyn] Stele of Rahotep
-XVIII [Dyn] Foundation deposits, etc, of Tahutmes III
-XIX [Dyn] Granite triad of Ramessu II
-XX [Dyn] Granite stele of Ramessu III
-[XX Dyn] Stele of Ramessu VI
-XXVI [Dyn] Chapel of Aahmes II
-Ptolemaic. Wall of Ptolemy I
-[Ptolemaic.] Long inscription under Ptol. II
-[Ptolemaic.] Scultpture of Ptolemy III, IX, XIII
-Roman Sculpture of Augustus,Tiberius, Caius [= Caligula], Claudius, Nero.
-[Roman] Greek inscriptions of Galba Caracalla Elagabalus & Quietus.
-Altogether the names of 33 kings were found.
W. M. Flinders Petrie.'
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