IV
CHAPTER VII.
Remarks on the Inscriptions. By Prof.
Sethe .......
55, General. 56, Sealings of Neter-Khet. 57,
Sealings from tomb K 2. 58, Sealings from
tombs K 3-5. 59, Cursive ink-written in-
scriptions.
CHAPTER VIII.
The Cemetery at Mahasna (M).
The Tombs and Burials
60, Character and (61) Construction of the
tombs. 62, The undisturbed burials. M 70,
unusual position. M 87, Gold pendants.
M 100, Carnelian beads and pendants.
M 107, An elaborately furnished tomb.
M 114, Burial in shaft. M 349, Representa-
tive group. M 386, Scarab pendants.
CONTENTS.
19-27
28-33
M 401, A typical burial. M 420, 421, 424,
Burials in curious positions. M 441, Deposit
of vases in wooden box. M 442, Simple
burial in irregular position. 63, Contracted
burials. 64, General results of the excava-
tion. 65, Special features. 66, Dr. Myers'
note on the skulls and bones.
CHAPTER IX.
The Tomb Deposits .... 33-36
67, The inscribed stones. 68, The button
seals compared with Cretan pictographs. 69,
Copper implements and mirrors. 70, Group-
ing of the tomb deposits, indexed.
*****
tfm vessels of ala
Uj stones,
CHAPTER X.
Description of Plates, indexed
GENERAL INDEX
36_39
40-42
LIST OF PLATES.
11.
General.
El Mahasna and Bet Khallaf: the dis-
tricts explored, 1900-1.
The sites excavated at Mahasna and Bet
Khallaf.
El Mahasna: Predynastic.
III. Dish, flint objects and kiln.
IV. Settlement and cemetery.
V. Flints and other objects from cemetery.
Bet Khallaf: Illrd Dynasty.
Tomb of Neterkhet:
VI. Architectural features.
VII. Plan and section.
VIII., IX., X. Sealings (i., ii. and iii.).
XI.
Types of alabaster vases.
XII.
Types of stone bowls.
XIII., XIV
Types of alabaster vases and ves
(i. and ii.).
XV.
Copper and flint implements.
XVI.
Copper tools and implements.
Tomb of Hen Nekht:
XVII.
Architectural features.
XVIII.
Plan and section.
XIX.
Sealings.
XX.
Skull, vessels and implements.
XXI.
Types of alabaster vessels.
XXII.
Model cylindrical vases of alabaster
XXIII.
Copper implements and fittings.
Tombs K 3, K 4, K 5 :
XXIV.
Architectural and miscellaneous.
XXV
Plans and sections.
XXVI.
Sealings.
XXVII.
Types of stone vases.
CHAPTER VII.
Remarks on the Inscriptions. By Prof.
Sethe .......
55, General. 56, Sealings of Neter-Khet. 57,
Sealings from tomb K 2. 58, Sealings from
tombs K 3-5. 59, Cursive ink-written in-
scriptions.
CHAPTER VIII.
The Cemetery at Mahasna (M).
The Tombs and Burials
60, Character and (61) Construction of the
tombs. 62, The undisturbed burials. M 70,
unusual position. M 87, Gold pendants.
M 100, Carnelian beads and pendants.
M 107, An elaborately furnished tomb.
M 114, Burial in shaft. M 349, Representa-
tive group. M 386, Scarab pendants.
CONTENTS.
19-27
28-33
M 401, A typical burial. M 420, 421, 424,
Burials in curious positions. M 441, Deposit
of vases in wooden box. M 442, Simple
burial in irregular position. 63, Contracted
burials. 64, General results of the excava-
tion. 65, Special features. 66, Dr. Myers'
note on the skulls and bones.
CHAPTER IX.
The Tomb Deposits .... 33-36
67, The inscribed stones. 68, The button
seals compared with Cretan pictographs. 69,
Copper implements and mirrors. 70, Group-
ing of the tomb deposits, indexed.
*****
tfm vessels of ala
Uj stones,
CHAPTER X.
Description of Plates, indexed
GENERAL INDEX
36_39
40-42
LIST OF PLATES.
11.
General.
El Mahasna and Bet Khallaf: the dis-
tricts explored, 1900-1.
The sites excavated at Mahasna and Bet
Khallaf.
El Mahasna: Predynastic.
III. Dish, flint objects and kiln.
IV. Settlement and cemetery.
V. Flints and other objects from cemetery.
Bet Khallaf: Illrd Dynasty.
Tomb of Neterkhet:
VI. Architectural features.
VII. Plan and section.
VIII., IX., X. Sealings (i., ii. and iii.).
XI.
Types of alabaster vases.
XII.
Types of stone bowls.
XIII., XIV
Types of alabaster vases and ves
(i. and ii.).
XV.
Copper and flint implements.
XVI.
Copper tools and implements.
Tomb of Hen Nekht:
XVII.
Architectural features.
XVIII.
Plan and section.
XIX.
Sealings.
XX.
Skull, vessels and implements.
XXI.
Types of alabaster vessels.
XXII.
Model cylindrical vases of alabaster
XXIII.
Copper implements and fittings.
Tombs K 3, K 4, K 5 :
XXIV.
Architectural and miscellaneous.
XXV
Plans and sections.
XXVI.
Sealings.
XXVII.
Types of stone vases.