Egypt Exploration Fund [Editor]: Archaeological report: comprising the work of the Egypt Exploration Fund and the progress of egyptology during the year ... (1911-1912)

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Archaeological report: comprising the work of the Egypt Exploration Fund and the progress of egyptology during the year ... — 1911-1912

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT … and 527, Tkemont Temple, Boston, Mass., U.S.A.; … and 5G, Unter den Linden, Berlin;

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT … and 527, Tremont Temple, Boston, Mass., U.S.A.; … and 56, Unter den Linden, Berlin;

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Contents

B. —The Archaeological Suevet. … Excavations and Explorations. . . . . .19. … Philology and Palaeography. . . . . . .35.

Plates

Fig. 7.1 The Excavation of the Osireion : Religious scenes and … ,, 2. Glazed amulets and silver scorpion.

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direction, by Mr. Peet, Prof. Whittemore, Mr. Droop, and the Hon. E. … of the most ancient cities of the country, and certainly there must have … the temple built by Seti I., and enlarged by his son Barneses II. The … covered with texts from the Book of the Dead, and bear the name of

ornamented with funerary figures and texts. Just in front of the chamber … which induced us to attempt the excavation, and emboldened us to attack … by Miss Murray and to push forward in the passage, which was quite full … horizontal again, and soon came to an end. On both sides were wide … and thickness, and that the whole was merely a door in a stone wall about … which we had reached first. It is about 12 metres long and more than … The south wall is evidently the outer wall of the construction, and was

ceilings ? At present no such building is known in Egypt, and it raises … sculpture. The inscriptions and figures are not outlined in black and red, … title of chap. 99, the chapter " of bringing the boat," and the text as far

this form in the Book of the Dead. It has some likeness to chap. 142, and … begin at the lower end of the passage and go up towards the entrance. … and purpose of this extraordinary construction, and whether it is the tomb … which were all extremely poor and yielded very few finds. In two cases … but with the inscribed face turned inwards and so not visible. There were … These can be dated to the Ptolemaic period and to the era immediately

Plate 3

THE EXCAVATION OF THE OSIREION: RELIGIOUS SCENES AND INSCRIPTIONS ON THE WALLS.

Plate 4

Fig. 2. GLAZE AMULETS AND SILVER

hold ten or twelve coffins, others holding only three or four, and one … damaged tombs, and the result of; his researches is to confirm the … that each leaned against and was supported by the last. It will be seen … hollow and was filled with sand or gravel. In one case it had no batter … bodies of persons of varying ages, each carefully mummified and enclosed

like a modern tumbler, and a small scorpion apparently of silver … work was moved to another part of the site, between the Shuna and the … cases plastered over with mud. The chamber is small and is entered by … loose bricks carefully placed in courses, and it is clear that the stela had … position the offering table and the lower part of the stela, the upper part … metre or two, having no chamber, and containing no burial. Some … The bodies lay in poor wooden coffins. They were usually supine and

belong to this latter date, and the whole cemetery may therefore be safely … nearly two metres in thickness running roughly east and west. That it … simple niches, and in front of this face is what may be described as a … same type as the Shuna, the Middle Fort and the Der, and it was therefore … east end the damage was even greater, and the wall was entirely cut to … the wall and at a few metres from it. The construction of these was … with absolute certainty that this had a lid, and it may be that in the

and the same time. The further fact that all are male is curious and … the trench should be 'parallel to it and at the same time so near it. … vogue at the period, could not run otherwise than east and west. … and amulets together with four scarabs, one of green glaze, one of … the head, but the rest was in carefully arranged strings at the wrists and … pottery vases, and three alabasters of wretched workmanship. This

shafts and the whole of the inner surface of the vaults had been covered … burying-ground, and it is possible, though not at all necessary, that these … B.—THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY. … and here, cut in the face of the limestone ridge that marks the com- … paintings in tempera, while the other contains only some titles and … kings of the Xllth Dynasty, and represent five successive generations of … shafts and the whole of the inner surface of the vaults had been covered … burying-ground, and it is possible, though not at all necessary, that these … B.—THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY. … and here, cut in the face of the limestone ridge that marks the com- … paintings in tempera, while the other contains only some titles and … kings of the Xllth Dynasty, and represent five successive generations of

style of the Vlth Dynasty, and many of the scenes are of considerable … But the reliefs and paintings in the Middle Kingdom tomb-chapels are … Beni Hasan and El-Bersheh, that can be compared with them. … A fishing and fowling scene in the chapel of Senbi I. is most beautiful.

The Archaeological Survey. … district ? El-Amarna is only fifteen miles north of Qusiya, and when … notable instance of this realism are the remarkable figures of the king and … and rather broad hips (Fig. 2). Also instead of being coloured red, as in … Cusae, and further developed and exaggerated in the period between the … ness and vigour these paintings, beautiful though they are, distinctly lack. … The chapels of Ukhuhotep II. and III. are in a terribly injured

condition. They have lain open to the assaults of man and of the tearing- … a door; since the roof is intact and the entrance very small, it has … Work was recommenced at Atfieh on January 15th, and the limits of … however, became less and less frequent, while graves of other periods, … percentage of papyrus found undecayed and the growing infrequency of … On the 31st, therefore, we moved from Atfieh, and at sundown on the … At daybreak on the following day we struck northwards and camped … condition. They have lain open to the assaults of man and of the tearing- … a door; since the roof is intact and the entrance very small, it has … Work was recommenced at Atfieh on January 15th, and the limits of … however, became less and less frequent, while graves of other periods, … percentage of papyrus found undecayed and the growing infrequency of … On the 31st, therefore, we moved from Atfieh, and at sundown on the … At daybreak on the following day we struck northwards and camped

by Drs. Grenfell and Hunt. Near this point were extensive remains of … from every point (yielding only a trace of papyrus), and experimental … there was no trace of cartonnage, and damp conditions were present. It … proved to be a vast range of graves, both late dynastic, Soman, and Coptic,

east and west. Such isolated groups (commonly in threes, fours, fives, … mainly papyrus, but the technique was extremely poor and the bodies … been of wood and the ropes for lowering them were enclosed in the grave. … About half-way between areas B, C, and A, but lying to the west, a … and since B and C were undoubtedly earlier than A and D a theory of … small group of Ptolemaic shaft and chamber-tombs was next identified

had done their work with thoroughness, and the cloth cartonnage, detached … of the ground and its complete isolation had rendered possible a more … lying between us and cultivation and shutting off all views of the Nile … with lakes and brackish pools left by the flooding of the Yusfi basins. … Eoman graves were dug, and a small Ptolemaic cemetery was identified … view the next site, dug wells, and returned to pick up the camp, which … measure of its size may be gained if I state that to walk round the site and

cemetery (a feature common also to Manqula and Tukh) lay under … an abundant population and civilization, which increased still further in

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Exile and afterwards, and are of the highest importance for the history of … Egypt Exploration Fund and Mr. Eckley B. Coxe of Philadelphia. The

in Austria, under the lead of Professor Eeinisch, and similar researches … keep the scientific end in view and not to indulge in mere plunder. … duction in which the Director-General reviews the development and … by Dr. Graetz (see below), and, more important still, a commencement

Mueschler, with a preface by Professors Schaveinfurth and Ascherson. … A. J. Eeinach reviews the work of excavation and exploration in Egypt … Excavations and Explorations. … were still as high as a man, and the stone pavement and dado was found … ditch was found an interesting series of Persian searings and Aramaic … Ptah and Piameses II. in red granite, perfect, 10 feet high; a sphinx of

and the eastern gate found. This enclosure was Eamesside, and the walls … yielding two dozen blocks of another obelisk, carved by Tahutmes III., and … chapel, with a cenotaph and an Osiride statue of the king. A magnificent … " At Meydum the pyramid construction was examined, and the site of … finished before the pyramid of Seneferu, and rivalling the early pyramids … others of less importance. The reigns of two are fixed, Warmer and an

dynastic age was cleared; and this—to the north of Meydum—is by far … the pyramid, yielding many fragments of architecture and the upper parts … a number of ancient sites lying between the Nile ancLthe Atbara, and … Amnion and the investigation of a great royal enclosure to the west of

with plans and photographs. Liverpool Annals, iv. 45. … Griffith and Woolley. The Meroitic cemetery was further investi- … north), and a native " C-group" cemetery with tall monolithic stelae. … northern province of Nubia, and was full of churches. The periods repre- … dynastic and C-group cemetery and in the Egyptian cemetery of the New

lications of Buhen and Karanbg are reviewed collectively by Hall, Man, … found at the edge of the cultivation, and a great deal of systematic … in 1906 in work for the French Institute and were reported upon in … Mollbe ; tombs of the Middle Kingdom and of the XXIInd Dynasty were … El Mahasna, by E. B. Ayrton and W. L. S. Loat, with interesting … and Palanque publish a well-illustrated volume on their successful work … Amarna. Borchardt gives a picturesque and very interesting account

to be made for housing the staff and the imported labourers, and the … kilometres in length and one in width. The laying bare of the ruins was … Tehneh. Eeport with excellent plans and photographs of an excava- … the chronology, etc. It is clear that the fine gilt mummies and those … blocks from New Kingdom tombs, some of them very fine, and Egyptian … late pre-dynastic tomb and proto-dynastic cemetery is printed in the

and the pyramid itself, as well as the finds made during the excava- … some inscriptions and other remains. The examination of this master- … Vth Dynasty at Abusir had been investigated; and no other than the … at Mount Casius, with a jSTabataean inscription, and near it an architrave … Temple of Dendur is a large volume comprising plans, photographs, and … Ajitala. The inscribed blocks of a ruined temple of Ptolemaic and … de Kalabchali, completes the description and the photographic plates, and

Debod, etc. The temples of Taifa Kertassi and Debod, with scattered … in a temple of Tethmosis IV. on the west bank and now in the Berlin … Coptos. Six decrees of the Old Kingdom discovered by Weill and … contained the general plan and fine photographs of the entrance hall and

first part of the second volume, now issued, gives the scenes and inscrip- … Naples. Fragments of a statue of Meneptah (?) and of a statue of … Moscow. Eeman transcribes and edits a remarkable papyrus of the … London. Fifty hand-drawn plates of stelae of the Xllth and XHIth … There are some remarkable graffiti in Old and Middle Kingdom hieratic

been able to restore one whole amphora and portions of two others … are literary of the first or second century a.d., and consist of brief stories … extraordinarily interesting. The texts contain many new and interesting … (4) figures of dogs and man with descriptive labels, perhaps for teaching … In a memoir entitled- Karanog, the Meroitic Inscriptions of Shabliil and

and for the meanings attributed to certain groups. Place names, names … as Ergamenes in the third century b.c., and its use must have continued … Nubia, of Garstang's Liverpool Expedition at Meroe, and of the Oxford … Meroitic, and many place-names can be definitely localised. … Miss Murray's Index of Names and Titles of the Old Kingdom is … Hall criticises Tofteen's theory of a coregency of Tethmosis III. and … Kings, proving that Sety II. died in his sixth year and was succeeded by … the conclusion that the two Siptahs were one and the same. Daressy

seems to have written his article hefore Maspebo's publication and … Long and detailed articles on Sesac and Tharaca by Lagiee have … On the titulary of Ptolemy Caesarion and its occurrences on the … the names of famous historical personages and in the popular mind took … and power with knowledge, arming its neighbours for the conquest of the … the Home University Library; the rise of culture in and around the

Touraiefe collects the Egyptian and Egyptianising amulets and other … notes on Egyptian as well as other matters by Professor Driver. A work

object of any importance is figured, including numerous scarabs and other … and a small stone box or base with the name of JSTepherites I. of … and Byblos, are to be similarly connected with a place-name Shigati in … Egyptian inscriptions; this he considers to be an acacia tree, and … in the Semitic-Egyptian vocabularies, and points out a number of new … contre I'Egypte, fully utilising the Egyptian and Assyrian evidence. He

in the Persian Empire—Egypt, Asia Minor, Bahylon, Susa, and Persepolis, … On a cylinder with Syrian designs and cartouche of Menkheperre, … excavated by Eubensohn in 1907, and form by far the most important … historical and literary bearings of this great find, Der papyrus-fund von … and suggestions by Barth, ib. xv. 10, and Buechler, ib. xv. 126.

the names of Apis and Ptah show that they belonged to wine-mer- … Egyptologique, xiii. 158; and PoGNON on the chronology, Journ. As. … gender, number, and inflexion, the Sudan group must be viewed as … Vorwbrt and Sprachliche Stcllung, connects the " Nilotic" group, which … large number of words and forms to those already available in the text-

Philology and Palaeography. … On vowels in Egyptian and in the Semitic languages. Eevillout, … His notes, which are of great interest, lay special stress on the usages of … the words apd, unt in the story of Khufu and the Magicians, and identifies … BissiNG discusses the personal pronouns and makes some ingenious … On certain words and phrases in chs. 17, 64, 71 of the Book of the Dead, … notes and an elaborate glossary, which should be very useful to students. … official in the Peasant story, to " Eensi, son of Meru," and explains the … O.L.Z. xv. 76, and Spiegelberg's Sagenkreis des Konigs Pctubastis, ib. 135

Bevillotjt continues his hieroglyphic transcript and translation of the … decrees of Eosetta and Philae, ib. p. 129, and on the optative, ib. p. 131. … On ® and the earliest dwellings of the Egyptians, and on iz=t as … On the distinct uses in early times- of signs representing organs and … Dr. Seligmann and Miss Mueeay make the interesting suggestion that … On x and its values. Geapow, A.Z. xlix. 116. … Dr. Budge has published two large volumes on Osiris and the Egyptian

collection of texts and translations of the Legends of the Gods in the series … that of " the eye of the sun in the foreign land," and explains the idea … good and ingenious philological remarks. Zur altaegyptischen Sage vom … ceremonial dances of the king so often represented on the walls and gates … into the bird-dance, the vase-dance, the oar-dance, and the hebsed dance. … founder and president of the Society, whose death all who knew him

formula found on the ushabti of Amenhotp III. and the Governor of … shows to preside over the months, and of the four or five Meskhent- … papyrus of Iouya, and discusses it and ch. 48 (with an interesting note on … eaten original, and composed of several texts of different ages and differing … ), and a note on variants of h/pd-r in

On Sarapis, Antinous, and Osiris as a vase. Weber, Drei untersuchungcn … On the " Pelusiac " worship of the leek, etc., and the appearance in late … social and religious life. Die Aegyptischen Totenstelen als Zengen des … The Report on the Human Remains found by the Archaeological Survey … and precis of all the literature concerning Nubia. … them from both the pathological and the historical point of view, correct- … boussac figures and identifies the boat-bill, Balaenieeps rex, from a tomb

of the Vth Dynasty at Memphis, and the Gambia goose, Plectropterus … It appears that iron was already smelted and worked to a certain extent … Egypt, and suggests that, considering the variety which reigns in the local … Whittemoee describes and figures some stone bowls in common use … origin of the alphabet in pot-marks and other meaningless "conventional" … by the usages of design and of primitive writings amongst the modern

prints a lecture on the wisdom of the Egyptians and the science of the … reached in Egypt was the compromise between the lunar month, and the … to establish a museum in Egypt, and of the origin and growth of … Booms has been prepared by the curators, Messrs. Lythgoe, Mace and … a clear account of the origin and development of the pyramid, and its … is carefully edited from a collection of MSS. and translated by Graefe, … Abydos, with fifty large photographic plates. He points out how few and … Jequier has completed his interesting collection of ceiling designs and

bibliographical notes. … of Hellenistic terra-cottas and small marble objects, with 70 photographic … The first part of Borchardt's catalogue of the statues and statuettes of … Berlin a very fine head carved in yew-wood and inlaid, representing a … nance in the ruins of a palace of this period at Gurob, and identifies it … of Thoth. The former is of soft alabaster, the other of schist, and they

fine one of early period in the Louvre collection—and the method of … girdle of extraordinary interest, being woven of many colours and bearing … Vernier classifies the types of earrings and illustrates their probable … of Egypt and that of India as an object lesson for those who argue for … primitive designs and forming the transition to the splendid ceremonial … Nash. Some fine bronze and iron axe-heads, a faience plaque with the

with bull butting, Egyptian and Japanese monkeys (showing similar … Maspero, is printed in Bee. de Trav. xxxiv. 114, and another by … and the fifth and sixth volumes of Maspero's Etudes de mythologie ct … of the Egyptian draughtsman is seen in so many volumes of the Archaeo- … place in importance among the discoveries announced and published during … with bull butting, Egyptian and Japanese monkeys (showing similar … Maspero, is printed in Bee. de Trav. xxxiv. 114, and another by … and the fifth and sixth volumes of Maspero's Etudes de mythologie ct … of the Egyptian draughtsman is seen in so many volumes of the Archaeo- … place in importance among the discoveries announced and published during

recovered. Perhaps half the play is represented, and about half the lines … they stand there is little humour; and the comedy must have depended … Hunt has once more shown his skill and judgment as an editor, and he has … hundred in number, cannot be pieced together to any great extent, and … originally included the lives of Aeschylus and Sophocles as well, and was

exordium of his Pcrsae), and there are several new quotations from lost … Phoenissae and Orestes of Euripides, of Thucydides (Book v.), Xenophon … those portions of the site which Messrs. Grenfell and Hunt had left … Oxyrhynchus, and of three young scholars, T. Lodi, M. ISTorsa, and … containing at least Books iii.-xiii. of the Iliad, and presumably more. The

incomplete lines from the Fourth Aeneid (5th cent. ?), and a small scrap … of Chares (who has been sometimes taken to be a tragedian); and it also … editorial treatment is, as usual, careful and complete, but not excessive. … A fragment of Homer (//. ii. 381 - 392, 2nd cent.), and two … readings are extremely precarious, and very few can be brought to the test … which full account is taken of the readings proposed by Korte and

Jensen and other scholars. The photographs are dark in colour, and in … for M. Lefebvre to find time in the midst of his official duties; and the … scholia on II. xi.; an astrological and a grammatical fragment; a Christian … Among publications of non-literary texts, Oxyrhynolms Papyri ix. and … de/caTTpcD-os, a.i). 299 ; 1205, manumissio inter amicos, a.d. 291; and 1208,

Firmus, about a.d. 265, and Hadrianus Sallustius, a.d. 280. The texts in … uncertain), of the first century b.c.; 61, 62, and 86, guarantees for the … In addition to the original decipherments of MM. Jouguet and Lefebvre … alongside the Petrie, Tebtunis, and Hibeh Papyri among the principal

Almost simultaneously with the publication of the Lille volume, and … Two of them (Vols. I. ii. and II. i.) continue the publication of the sixth … unofficial character. Thirteen are loans, receipts, and the like, the most … is naturally confined to small details, and they do not (so far as yet … and 15 literary. The former are all of the Byzantine period, and come … a very improbable speculation and the explanation already regarded as … Isocrates, different from those hitherto known; one is grammatical; and

bringing up the total to 1209. They are edited by Schubart, and continue … of this volume. Part XII. contains the usual indices and two facsimiles. … for the first part of the Hamburg papyri,18 containing 23 texts and 7 plates. … has printed three papyri and an ostrakon in his own possession.19 One is … list of names and a brief note, while the ostrakon is a receipt for a loan. … brother in a.d. 156. The remainder are a small scrap of a letter and a

Well written, and based upon a sound knowledge of the evidence, it goes … Wenger,20 who adds a commentary, and who also gives, in the same

document of some date between a.d. 91 and 96; the second, a group of … And so the year's chronicle closes, still awaiting the revelation which is

plete Coptic MSS. of the ninth and tenth centuries was the " sensation " 1 of … two whole MSS. and all (?) the colophons are said to be in the Fayumic … Isaiah, St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Jolm, all St. Paul's Epistles, and … plete Coptic MSS. of the ninth and tenth centuries was the " sensation " 1 of … two whole MSS. and all (?) the colophons are said to be in the Fayumic … Isaiah, St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Jolm, all St. Paul's Epistles, and

their original bindings, and there are a fair number of illuminations, of … Hyvebnat (to whose articles most of the above description is due), and it … Museum (v. Report, 1909-10, 55, and last Report, 61) are reviewed7 together … An elaborate and important review9 of Sir Herbert Thompson's … and finally suggests a few emendations of the text. Bahlfs10 expresses … was outside the editor's intention) and indexes. He devotes some attention

five chapters missing), the whole of Jonah, and all the Acts except about … papyri; and while paying every possible respect to Kenyon's most … of Wallis Budge, and, with the exception of his curious system of word- … suggestions in the Ethiopia of the apparatus criticus, and is inclined to … or Pascha-book for Easter week, and contain Luke xxiv, 1-12, 36, 37, and … are from the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. John. As before, several

fragments of the same Old Testament MSS. in Pome, Paris and elsewhere. … the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries which ought to be rescued from … Hunt's catalogue21 of the Kylands Papyri (v. last Report, 77 and 49) … These (and some other papyri in this volume) have been identified by H. … Joshua, and St. Matthew; and a piece of the Epistle of St. James, which … 1909-10, 43, 56, and 1910-11, 51, 62) by A. Mere, deals largely with the … When chronicling last year the publication by Glaue and Eahlfs of … of de' Cavalieri and Lietzmaun, in the fifth to sixth century. Giorgi (1789) … Bohairic version to a date earlier than that usually assigned to it, and

mostly to the Apocalypse, and is not easy reading; he will probably, for … the four languages represented being Greek, Latin, Syriac, and Coptic. … and Coptic versions were different, to some extent, from all surviving … make the translation run "... who liveth a[nd was seen of the Ten] and … The fullest stories are those of Enoch, Methuselah, and Melchizedek. … preserved in the Pistis Sophia, and a comparison of the Coptic and … school in the canonical psalms, and makes an interesting attempt at … apocryphal gospels, and gives indications as to where they may most … been a puzzle, being mentioned together with Enoch, Elias, and Tabitha.

alteration of vowel points and diacritical marks in the Arabic text), and … version of it, by Alfonsus Bonihominis, at Vienna; and with great … Report, 64), turns to Andrew, Peter and Andrew, Andrew and Matthius … said of the very curious Andrew and Paul, in which a Scarabaeus acts as a … discovei'ed by Grebaut and recognized by James (v. last Report, 64). He … but asks how the ideas of Horos and Stauros came to be linked together. … to their final appearance in the medieval body and soul legends ; but she

does not neglect Coptic and other sources, which show that an elaborate … tion of milk and honey is the chief subject of his paper. … Egyptian rite, and the examples which are given at length are well … and two liturgical fragments of doubtful attribution, with free quotations … a sixth-century Greek list from the Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii, and an … thrown by it on the use of the Ave Maria in liturgies, Eastern and … made by Eossi and pointed out by Atkinson many years ago. … Song, Proverbs, Wisdom) flat and stale, whereas the fifth century writers,

Mesore and the Little Month. Then follow the indexes—chronological … elaborated and carried farther56 by De Lacy O'Leaey. He has used much … In an article67 on the Coptic Theotokias and the Ethiopic Weddase … pieces of dairac-fiol, Lectionaries, and Theotokias. … and the epidesis aloud—a change which brought upon him the censure of … of biblical text and the probable original contents of the fragmentary

Shepherd in the Hemmer-Lejay series by A. Belong (text and French … A dissertation62b by S. Euringer on the text and tradition of the … the history of the Egyptian Church, and is notable as having influenced, … a high degree the power of exposition and of summing up the disputed … the fourth century, and a section of some length is devoted to Egypt, in … the desirability of a new edition was obvious, and this has been success-

monastery, and Harnack identified its subject. Some emendations and … and the biblical text employed by St. Cyril. A review75 by Nau remarks … the Egyptian and his investigations80 into the mystical and psychological … Schmidt and Schubart's Berlin papyri (v. last Report, 66) are reviewed82

compare the texts with the Greek and Syriac parallels and discuss the … Ephesus, the Asceticon and an epistle of Ephraem Syrus, and a life of … or about, anchorites, and may very possibly be the work of Shenoute. … subject89 of nos. cxviii, cxix, and cxxv of von Lemm's Miscellen. In the … of Horsiese, and to Theodore and Pachomius. There are also two leaves … Report, 70), and the publications94 of the Italian Society for the discovery

by Bishop Psote and Severus of Antioch. … considerable amount of matter of Egyptian interest, by Graf and … up to and in the tenth century. At the same time has appeared100 the … cursing of the fig-tree and another of St. Cyril on a subject of which the … overseer of the Coptic clerical school, at the Tewfik press; and from the

lexicographical and orthographical interest, and then goes on to make some … series. The editor, A. Lucot, naturally uses Butler's work freely, and has … ingenious and important. … suggestions to make, both as regards the meanings of words and as to … over a dragon, contains some allusions to his Coptic martyrdoms and the

The story of Archylides and his mother Syncletice, familiar to Coptic … St. Lucian. General reviews of Hunt's volume, by M. E. James125 and … Some suggestions as to the renderings and emendations in Arabic words … Grebaut, and does not differ materially from the well-known Coptic and

Musln, the place of the banishment and death of Demetrius I, into Wasin … The texts in both dialects dealing with the four-and-twenty elders of … A sketch137 of the life of St. Anthony has long been needed, and now … and Coptic, on which such a life has to be based. … 6. Non-Literary Texts.—The publication139 by Crum and Steindokff … Upper Egypt. The present volume contains the lithographed texts and … this very remarkable publication is also of first-class importance; and the … The set of letters, religious and other, and documents which Bevillout

that among them there are some (sixth century) from Assouan and its … trimcsion of gold, and pledges some land to her until she has paid capital … bundle of testimonials in Arabic to the high worth and moral character of a … cpaite complete, and includes the official's signature to the effect that he … The Aphrodito Greek and Coptic texts (v. last Report, 70) give V. Chapot

scheme is very plain and clear, but would prove difficult to beginners … and the result should be most useful for beginners. It is to be hoped that … word te — rfKiicLa, and nos. civ and cxi deal with the various Coptic … ntenrompi, " yearly," and in no. cviii he returns to hloole (v. last Report, … plural of baroh (Kircher) = pabulator, frumentarius: and he explains … A. Jacoby derives152 the name Sarabait, applied in Cassian and … is no longer possible, and refers it, with some hesitation, to a demotic form

soouJis njo into soouhe njo = " the top (lit. the egg) of the head:" and he … a puristic reaction set in which tended to expel borrowed Greek words and … the theologian and student of literature as well as to the grammarian. … in the Ethiopic appendix of the life and miracles of St. Menas added by B. … Christian art, and also descriptions of pottery, textiles, sculpture, and

and xcix show Coptic inscriptions. … Quibell's next volume appears. There are elaborate plans and illustrations, … A review 166 of Mileham's Nubian Churches and of the Woolley-Maciver … is due to W. j. Jones, whose excellent plans and pictures (which are said,

and goes on to the mixed liturgical volumes, and then deals with the Scalae … maestro nella lingua e lessicografia copta," and hopes that the publication … itineraries (and in Egypt in the Apophtliegmata, etc.). He comes to the … the Book of the Mysteries of Heaven and Earth; some Ethiopic MSS. … M. Deloeme ; and Feancjon's translation 178 of the Ethiopic Diduscalia. … the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, ChaiNE promises to deal in a future … on behalf of Trinitarian orthodoxy, and edits and translates some papyrus … B. and E. Whishaw, returning to the influence exercised in Spain

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145 Cat. Gen. des Ant. Egyptiennes {Papyrus Grccs....), ii, 1 and i, 2, Cairc

60 Byzantine Art and Archaeology, Oxford, 1911. … ^Encyclopaedia of Beligion and Ethics, vol. iv, 5, 584, 454, 113. … 86 Copts and Moslems under British Control, London, 1911.

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Aphrodito, Greek, and Coptic texts. Ohapot. .... XXI. 69. … Archaeological Survey. ........ XXI. 9. … Asyut, excavations at. Chassinat and Palanque. . . . XXI. 23. … Barlam and Josaphat, the Arabic story of. .... XXI. 68. … Bronze and iron axe-heads. Nash. . . . . . . XXI. 43.

Cylinder with Syrian designs and cartouche of Menkheperre. … Deuteronomy, Jonah, and the Acts, in a papyrus volume in the … Dogs and men, figures of with descriptive labels, perhaps intended

Four-and-twenty elders of Eev. iv, 4. Gaselee. . . . XXI. 68. … Giessen Papyri. Part III. Kornemann and Meyer. . . XXI. 51. … Graffiti, hieratic, of the O.K. and M.K. Boeder. . . . XXI. 27.

Ceum and Steindobff. . . XXI. 68.

Karanog, the Meroitic Inscriptions of Shabluh and Karanog. … Ayeton and Loat. . . XXI. 23.

Milk and honey, the administration of, in the order of communion … N-t © and the earliest dwellings of the Egyptians. Wiedemann. XXI. 36. … Organs and actions, distinctions, in early times, between the signs … from the Book of the Dead, and

„ Chapters of the Book of the Dead, and vignettes, on the

Eameses-Siptah and Merenptah-Siptah, considered as being the … Eomaios, the title of Augustus at Dendera and Kalabsheh.

Shaft-tombs found at Abydos, between the Shuna and the culti- … Ships called seqedu, associated with those of Keft and Byblos, … ,, funerary, as illustrating social and religious life. … ,, Eoman and Coptic graves at. .... XXI. 13.

Tethmosis III., and Amenhotp II., Tofteen's theory of their … before the king. Seligmann and Miss Mueeay. . . XXI. 36. … Victor, St., the Coptic and Arabic tradition of the martyrdom of. . XXI. 66.

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Graeco-Coptic Gospel fragments, some bilingual. . . . XXI. 56.

Graeco-Eoman Branch. ........ XXI. 12.

Graeco-Eoman Egypt. ........ XXI. 44.

Group-tombs found at Taieba. ...... XXI. 13.

H

Hamburg Papyri. Part I. Meyer. ..... XXI. 51.

Hamitic languages, a study of. Meinhofp. .... XXI. 34.

Harmachis, King, two papyri of his fourth year. . . . XXI. 28.

Hathor of Abshek, foundations of a Temple of, at Paras. . . XXI. 22.

Hawara, excavations at. Peteie. ...... XXI. 21.

,, granite shrines of Amenemhat III. found at. . . XXI. 21.

,, Eoman portraits found at. . . . . . . XXI. 21.

Heliopolis, the site of the great Temple enclosure at. . . . XXI 20.

Heri-ib, his Mastaba in the South cemetery at Abydos. . . XXI. 3.

Hippopotamus, figure of a. Wiedemann. . . . . XXI. 43.

Hippopotamus goddesses, list of twelve who preside over the

months. Daeessy. ....... XXI. 38.

Historical Tales of the ancient Egyptians. Bissing. . . XXI. 30.
Homer (II. ii. 381-392) a fragment, of the 2nd Century.

Lefebvee. ..... XXI. 47.

House, the purchase of a, recorded on an O.K. tablet from near

the Temple of Chephren at Giza. Sethe. .... XXI. 27.

Hyksos period, a papyrus of. Eeman. ..... XXI. 27.

Ichneutae, the, of Sophocles, in the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. . . XXI. 45
Iron beads along with gold, carnelian, agate, etc., from two pre-

dynastic graves at El Gerzeh. Wainwbight. . . . XXI. 40.

Isidore, St., of Pelusium, a selection of his letters. . . . XXI. 63.

Isocrates (Trapaeziticus), fragments of in the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. XXI. 46.

Jeme legal documents, referring to the history of the private life
in Upper Egypt in the eighth century.

Ceum and Steindobff. . . XXI. 68.
Jeremias, St., the monastery of at Saqqarah. Leclebque. . . XXI. 72.
Jewish colony of Elephantine, the history of. Maspeeo. . . XXI. 33.

K

Ka, the, explained as the being that belongs to the Ka or " food "

which it receives. Bissing. ...... XXI. 37.

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