A full series of pottery is given in [Pl. XXIII]. 2.

Types. B, C, D, E, G, K, L, M are of rough red pottery.
A, F, lightly burnt mud and lenticular in shape.
I, red pottery, coloured white, and ornamented with black and red.
J, red pottery, whitened.
N, red pottery with black and red rings (fragment).

[Plate LXXIX]. 1 gives two examples of fig-basket found in the refuse heaps mentioned above.

Towards the end of the exploration of 1911 an attempt was made to discover the corresponding dromos deposit to that revealed by the work of Mr. Cyril Jones in 1910. The exact measurements of the position of the former one were taken, and laid down on the opposite side of the dromos; the spot thus indicated was dug, and within a few hours the second cache was exposed. It resembled the former one in every way, the only variant being that the inscription upon the alabaster pebble in this case was slightly different. It reads:—

This completes our three consecutive seasons’ researches on the north side of the Dêr el Bahari Valley, which is mainly occupied by the early tombs of the XIth Dynasty.

WORK DONE IN THE BIRABI

CHAPTER V
THE SEVENTEENTH DYNASTY TOMB No. 9
By Howard Carter