CONTENTS

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Chapter [I.] The Pyramids of Gizeh[11]
[II.] Tanis[29]
[III.] Naukratis[36]
[IV.] Daphnae—Tahpanhes[50]
[V.] Nebesheh[64]
[VI.] Up the Nile[71]
[VII.] Hawara[81]
[VIII.] Illahun and Kahun[107]
[IX.] Gurob[128]
[X.] Medum[138]
[XI.] Fresh Light on the Past[148]
[XII.] The Art of Excavating[156]
[XIII.] The Fellah[167]
[XIV.] The Active Tripper in Egypt[187]
[Addenda to Baedecker’s Vocabulary][196]
[Index][197]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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[Frontispiece.]—Portraits painted in wax, from Roman Mummies, Hawara.
[Map.]—Position of Places in Egypt named in this Volume[10]
[1.]The Pyramids of Gizeh[11]
[2.]My Tomb at Gizeh[12]
[3.]Triangulation of Pyramids, Gizeh[15]
[4.]Granite Casing Third Pyramid[17]
[5.]Temple of Third Pyramid[18]
[6.]Casing beneath Rubbish North of Pyramid. Arab Hole above it[20]
[7.]Mace-head of Khafra[23]
[8.]Pyramid Doors[24]
[9.]Pivot Hole of Door and Cutting of Roof; South Pyramid Dahshur[24]
[10.]Sawn Basalt[26]
[11.]Tubular Drill Hole[26]
[12.]Granite Drill Core[26]
[13.]Graving in Diorite[27]
[14.]Section of Bowl turned with Radius Tool[27]
[15.]Plummet of Khufu[28]
[16.]Gizeh Pyramids from the Desert[28]
[17.]Temple of Tanis from East End; Pylon in distance[29]
[18.]Stele of Ptolemy II[31]
[19.]Gold Ring[33]
[20.]Bakakhuiu[34]
[21.]Hieroglyphics, with Hieratic Form and Explanation[35]
[22.]Ruins of Fort, with Arab Cemetery[36]
[23.]Cypriote Soldier[37]
[24.]Dedication of Statue to Heliodoros, by the Naukratites[38]
[25.]Necking of Column, Apollo Temple[40]
[26.]Oldest Ionic Dedication, 660? B.C.[41]
[27.]Naukratite Cup[41]
[28.]Examples of Dedications
(transliterated) to Apollo, Aphrodite, Hera, and the Dioskouroi
[42]
[29.]Foundation Deposit Models[43]
[30.]Dedication of Palaistra[44]
[31.]Scarab Mould and Scarab[45]
[32.]Coin of Naukratis[45]
[33.]Iron Tools[46]
[34.]Negro on Naukratite Vase[48]
[35.]Naukratite Design[48]
[36.]Part of Embossed Gold Band. About 70 A.D.[49]
[37.]Ruins of Daphnae, in the Desert[50]
[38.]Restoration of the Fort, showing the Large Platform before the Entry[52]
[39.]Foundation Deposit[53]
[40.]Greek Vase, imitated from form of Egyptian Metal Vase[55]
[41.]Vase with different Patterns[56]
[42.]Great Vase; Subjects, Boreas and Typhon[57]
[43.]Iron Tools[58]
[44.]Gold Handle[59]
[45.]Sealed Jar Neck, with name of Amasis[60]
[46.]Daphniote Gold Work[62]
[47.]Silver Shrine, and Gold Figure of Ra[63]
[48.]Granite Shrine of Temple[64]
[49.]Foundation Deposit[66]
[50.]Sanctuary and Temples[67]
[51.]Lykaonian Spearheads and Vases[68]
[52.]Ushabti Figures, Twentieth Dynasty[70]
[53.]A Nile Morning[71]
[54.]Tablets of Kings, Fifth to Twelfth Dynasties[73]
[55.]An Inscribed Rock at Silsileh[74]
[56.]Tablet of Antef and Mentuhotep III[74]
[57.]Animal Figures at Silsileh[75]
[58.]Oldest Tool in Egypt[76]
[59.]People of Pun, S. Arabia[76]
[60.]Hanebu, Early Greek[77]
[61.]Entrance of South Pyramid. Casing destroyed below it[78]
[62.]North Pyramid, and Southern in Distance[79]
[63.]Way-marks on Fayum Road[80]
[64.]Pyramid of Hawara[81]
[65.]Flint Knife[82]
[66.]Pedestals of Biahmu[83]
[67.]Wall of Court[83]
[68.]Section of Court, with Statue[84]
[69.]Plan of Pyramid[87]
[70.]Inscription of Amenemhat III[89]
[71.]Altar of Neferu-ptah[89]
[72.]Vulture and Cow, from Coffin Lid[95]
[73.]Four Stages of Mummy Decoration[98]
[74.]Cut-glass Vase[101]
[75.]Side of Ivory Casket[102]
[76.]Sedan Chair, Terra Cotta[102]
[77.]Roman Rag Dolls[103]
[78.]Building North of Birket Kerun[105]
[79.]Interior of Building[105]
[80.]Toy Bird on Wheels, Hawara[106]
[81.]Pyramid of Illahun[107]
[82.]Foundation Deposit[112]
[83.]North side of Kahun, showing Line of Town Wall[113]
[84.]Steps to Upper Buildings on Hill[114]
[85.]Basket with Tools[115]
[86.]Castanets and Figure of Dancer[116]
[87.]Ivory Baboon[117]
[88.]Flint Tools[118]
[89.]Plasterers’ Floats, and Brick-mould[118]
[90.]Agricultural Tools of Wood[119]
[91.]Fire Apparatus[119]
[92.]Set of Tools, Vases, and Mirror[120]
[93.]Clay Toys, Twelfth Dynasty[121]
[94.]Objects from Maket Tomb[123]
[95.]Flint Hippopotamus, Twelfth Dynasty[127]
[96.]Bronze Pans, Nineteenth Dynasty[128]
[97.]Bronze Interlocking Hinges[129]
[98.]Bronze Tools[129]
[99.]Coffin Head of Anen the Tursha Official[130]
[100.]Wooden Statuettes of a Priestess, and the Lady Res[131]
[101.]Hittite Harper[132]
[102.]Phoenician Venus Mirror[132]
[103.]Aegean Vases[133]
[104.]Blue and Yellow Glass Bottle[133]
[105.]Blue-glazed Vases[134]
[106.]Blue-glazed Bowls[135]
[107.]Ivory Duck Box[137]
[108.]Pyramid of Medum[138]
[109.]Court of Temple[141]
[110.]Section of Pyramid[142]
[111.]Columns of Third Dynasty[143]
[112.]Forms of Rubbish-heap, and of Ruins of Building[157]
[113.]Houses in the Delta, with Rain-proof Domes[168]
[114.]Houses in Middle Egypt[170]
[115.]Houses in Upper Egypt[172]

KINGS AND DYNASTIES NAMED IN THIS VOLUME