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-el-Lahun, town ('Kahun") (K in the captions) and Kom Medinet Ghurab ("Gurob") (G in the captions): stamp of Ipep (K), base of statue of Inpy (K) (Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 456), ivory ape (K), lion-hunt scarab (K), stone figure of girl playing harp (K), wooden lion (K), ivory fragment with scene of vineyard with bird (G), stela with Tueris and prince(?) (G) (Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, E.31.1937), (G) blue plaque with a goddess, (G) knob of box lid with Tiy's name (Berlin, Agyptisches Museum, 20567).
-Caption above photo:
'Small objects Kahun XII & Gurob XVIII-XIX.'.
-Caption below photo:
'Stamp Apepi K Base of statue K Ivory ape K
Taurt & prince G Lion scarab K, Ivory G alabaster cup G
Ivory, vine G Head G Knob, Thii G wooden pot G Girl harpiing K
Isis plaque G
wooden lion K Hippopotamus in boat K'.
This photograph is in a section titled 'Kahun & Gurob antiquities 1890 942-952'.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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-Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob: 1889-90 (1891) (OEB 147084), p. 13 [29], pl. XII [16] (line drawing); 11 [24]; 15 [33]; 11 [23]; 11 [24], pl. VIII [1] (line drawing); 19 [39], pl. XXII [21] (line drawing); 19 [39], pl. XXII [23] (line drawing); 19 [39], pl. XIX [38] (line drawing).
- Petrie, W. M. Flinders, Ten years' digging in Egypt: 1881-1891 (1892) (OEB 147224), p. 117.
-'Petrie's Photographs of Egypt: Landscape, monuments, people': http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/ppoe/Petrie_5_8_005upper.html (accessed 14/11/2017).
-See TopBib iv.111-114.