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El Kab

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Alabaster vases, etc. 4-6, 8-10, 13, 14, 18, 19

Amen-ankh-as, scarab of 5

Amenemhat III, cylinder of 15

Amenhotep III’s temple 2, 16

Analysis of copper tools 4

Arching, brick 13, 14

Balls of limestone and carnelian 7

Beads, amethyst 15

” blue frit 9

” with gold caps 10

” blue glaze 20

” carnelian 7-9, 14, 15

” copper 9

” felspar 9

” glass 16

” gold 7, 9, 14

” gold foil 14

” green felspar 9

” green glaze 6, 15

” haematite 15

” ivory 9, 15

” lapis lazuli 14

” serpentine 6, 9

” shell discs 15

” steatite 9

Blue-glaze figure 18

Box for burial 7-9

Bracelets 6, 7, 9, 10, 18

Bronze figures, late 17, 18

Burial, headless 10

” irregular 5

” contracted 6, 7, 9, 10

Burials, number in chamber 15

Canopic jars 8

Cists, pottery 4-6, 8, 10, 11

Clarke, Mr. Somers 1

Comb 6, 10

Copper, bowl and ewer of 4, 18

” sa amulet 18

” tools, analysis 4, 18, 20

” rod 14

Corn-grinders 20

Cylinder of Ka-ra 10, 20

” of Men-kau-ra 19

” of User-kaf 10, 20

” Usertesen III 18

” of Amenemhat III 15

” black stone 5, 6, 20

” ivory 6, 20

” steatite 10, 12, 18, 20

Dating of New Race 11, 12

Diorite bowls 3-8, 18

Distribution of antiquities 1

Dolls, rude pottery 6

Doors, slabs for 3, 7, 8

Draughtsman, glazed steatite 18

Ewer, copper 4, 18

Felspar, discs of 6, 9, 15

Fire-drill, model 20

Flint, knife 8

” flake 18

Foundation-deposits 16, 20

Foundations of temple 2

Girdle-tie, wooden 20

Gold 7, 9, 14

Graffiti, rock with 2

Granary, models of 4, 18, 19

Graves 9, 10

Green paint 4, 5

” ” on face 3, 12

” glaze beads 6, 15

Hairpins 6, 8, 9, 18

Haworth, Mr. Jesse 1

Inscriptions 16, 18

” on corn-grinders 20

Incised pottery, black 7, 8, 12, 20

Ivory box 4

” cup 7

” jars 7

” bowls 7

” disc 9, 18

” veneer 9, 19

Jar, marble 8, 14

” green slate 19

Jars, cylinder with cordage pattern (lattice) 9

” wavy-handled 9

” blocking doorways 14

Kab, El, description of site 2

” ”wall of 2

” ”Roman landing-stage 2

” ”temple foundations 2

” ”evidence for dating New Race 11

Ka-mena, mastaba of 3

Ka-ra, steatite cylinder of 10, 20

Kohl-pots 15

” sticks, ivory 15

Libyan burials 3

” or New Race 11

” race, relation to Old Kingdom 12

Limestone bowls 6

” vases 7, 8

Linen cloth 11

Majūr burials 3-10, 13, 19, 20

Malachite 4, 7, 10, 11

Mastaba of Ka-mena 3

Mastabas with square shafts 3-7

” with sloping stairways 3, 7-9

Mastabas with sloping stairways, neolithic character of 8

Matwork 9

Mena’s tomb, later New Race 13

Men-kau-ra, cylinder of 19

Middle Kingdom tombs 13

Mirror, XVIIIth dynasty 15

Mirrors without handles 15

Model of shell 20

” tools, copper 4, 18

Mummification, absence of 15

Neb.ra, steatite plaque 7

Nectanebo, cartouche 17

Nefer-shem-em 5, 18

Neolithic burials 3

” see Libyan 11

” relation to Old Kingdom 12

New Race, burials 3

” see Libyan 11

” absence of Egyptian types 12

” relation to Old Kingdom 12

” characteristics 13

” pre-dynastic 11

Palette, slate 6, 8, 9

” rubbers for 8

Paint-slabs with pestles 15, 17

Permission, delay in receiving 1

Pigeon-house (?) 17, 20

Pirie, Miss A. A. 1

Plaque, steatite, Neb.ra 7

Porphyry bowl 4, 5, 18, 19

Pottery, Neolithic or New Race 4, 6, 8

” of IVth dynasty 7-10, 16, 19, 20

” of XIIth dynasty 3

” of XVIIIth dynasty 15

” of New Race, handmade 12

” bars of 5, 10

” coffins 4-6, 8, 10, 11

” marks 8, 20

” coarse, animal head 9

” ” dolls 6

” wheel-made 10, 19

Rameses II, temple of 2

Recurrence of groups 8

Rock-inscriptions 16

Roofing of tombs 4, 9, 11, 14

Roman landing-stage 2

Saucers, with cross of white paint 14

Scarabs 15

Seals, jar 8

Serpentine beads 6

Shell with white paint 4

” with green paint 6, 9-11

Slate, dish of 6

” palette 6, 8, 9

Sneferu, diorite bowls of 3, 5

” Ka-name on diorite dish 4, 19

Soul-houses 18

Spatula 10

Spatulæ, serpentine and basalt 15

Sphinxes, seated 15

Stairway tombs 3, 7-9

” ” XIIth dynasty 13

Statues of Nefer-shem-em 5, 18

Statuette, alabaster 15, 18

Steles, XIIth dynasty 15, 18

Table of offerings, early 16, 18

Thothmes III’s temple 16

Tombs, rock, living in 1

” types of 3

Tylor, Mr. J. J. 1

User-Kaf, inscribed cylinder of 10, 20

Usertesen III, cylinder of 18

Ushabti, alabaster 15, 18

Workmen, from Quft 1

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EL KAB. TOMB PLANS. I.

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stone vases, old kingdom.

cylinder, beads, &c., from one tomb. (§ 13.)

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from tomb of kamena. (§ 5.)

part of a mastaba wall.

pottery before the house.

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nefer-shem-em.

from tomb of ka-mena.

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from near amenhotep iii. temple.

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xii. dyn. stela.

xii. dyn. stela.

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glaze.

alabaster ushabti.

bronze.

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xii. dyn.

sa amulet, etc.

gate deposit.

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diorite and alabaster. old empire.

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pottery of old empire.

EL KAB. MASTABAS. VII.

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mastabas c. and nefershemem, looking to great north wall.

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mastabas of nefershemem and e., looking to great north wall.

EL KAB. MASTABA. VIII.

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lid of a box, old empire.

EL KAB. STAIRWAY TOMB. IX.

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from below looking north

from below looking south

EL KAB. ALABASTER VESSELS, XII. AND IV. DYN. X.

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EL KAB. LIBYAN AND OLD KINGDOM POTTERY. XI.

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EL KAB. OLD KINGDOM POTTERY. XII.

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EL KAB. POTTERY, EARLY XII. DYN. XIII.

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EL KAB. XII. DYN. WATER JARS. XIV.

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EL KAB. XII. DYN. POTTERY. XV.

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EL KAB. XII. DYN. POTTERY. XVI.

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EL KAB. XII. DYN. POTTERY. XVII.

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EL KAB. MARKS ON OLD KINGDOM POTTERY. XVIII.

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EL KAB. MARKS ON MIDDLE KINGDOM POTS. XIX.

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EL KAB. FOUNDATION DEPOSITS. XXI.

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EL KAB. CEMETERY E. OF TOWN. XXII.

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EL KAB. MASTABAS. XXIII.

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EL KAB. GROUP OF TOMBS IN S.E. ANGLE OF THE ENCLOSURE. XXIV.

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EL KAB. GATEWAY IN WALL. XXV.

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EL KAB. TEMPLE OF THOTHMES III. XXVI.

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EL KAB. SMALL LIBYAN TOMBS. XXVII.

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