Davies, Norman de Garis; Davies, Norman de Garis [Hrsg.]: The Mastaba of Ptahhetep and Akhethetep at Saqqareh (Band 1): The chapel of Ptahhetep and the hieroglyphs (London, 1900)

CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.

The Chapel op Ptahhetep

1, Selection of the site .

2, Discoveries

3, Survey of the tomb

4, Selection of material .

5, The plates .

6, Description of the Chapel

7, The ceiling

8, Injuries to the walls .

9, Apertures in the walls
10. Objects found during clearance
1 1, Notes on workmanship

12. The false doors .

13. The colours on PL xviii.

CHAPTER II.

The Sculptured Scenes in Ptahhetep's
Chapel (by the Editor)

CHAPTER III.

The Hieroglyphs (by the Editor) .
Class I. Human Figures, PL iv.

II. Parts of Human Figure, PL v. .

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Class III. Mammals, PL vi. . . .17

IV. Birds, Pis. vii., viii. . . 1!)

V. Parts of Mammals, PL ix. . 21

VI. Lower Orders of Animals, PL ix. 22

VII. Vegetation, PL x. . . . 24

VUI. Earth, Water and Sky,

PL xi..... 25

IX. Buildings and their Parts,

Pl.xii..... 27

X. Pottery, Vases, Fire, PL xiii. . 29

XI. Implements and Tools, PL xiii. 30

XII. Cordage, Textile-work, &c,

Pl.xiv..... 31

XIII. Instruments of War, Hunting,

&c, PL xv. . . . .33

XIV". Articles for Personal Use, Furni-
ture, Food, &c, PL xv. . 34

XV. Insignia, Symbols, &c, PL xvi. 35

Unclassified, PL xvii. . . . .35

Miscellaneous details on PL xvi. . . 37

APPENDIX.

Notes to the Plates published by the

Egyptian Research Account . .39