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Reference code
Petrie MSS 5.5.21b [lower left]
Title
[554] Granite casing of third pyramid.
Date(s)
- 1881-1882 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1853-1942)
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Giza (Gîza). Pyramid of Menkaure (Menkaura; Mykerinos).
Caption reads:
'Granite casing of third pyramid.
Shewing that the casing was left in the rough on the
outside, with lugs for lifting the blocks; and that it
was only finished just by the doorway.'
Also label for 'door behind heap'.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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Petrie reference number
554