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Howard-Vyse, Richard William Howard
Operations carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh in 1837: with an account of a voyage into upper Egypt, and Appendix (Band 1) — London, 1840

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OPERATIONS CARRIED ON AT GIZEH.

This, however, is not the case; the only cartouche dis-
covered at these arches is that of Amunmai Remeses
(called in Mr. Wilkinson's list Remeses the Great,) by
which it would appear that they were built in the reign

the bricks are laid in alternate courses, endways, and lengthways.
The cartouche of the king is not impressed upon all of them, but the
marks of a man's hand having been drawn over were visible on the
reverse sides.

7 This inscription, which consists of a single line of large hiero-
glyphics, contains the names and titles of the person, for whose tomb the
bricks were made. " The Osirian (deceased), divine father, chief pro-
phet, priest of Anion, Piran-nofre, the true." It bears the name of
Piran-nofre, a deceased chief-prophet of the god Anion, the eponymous
 
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