CONTENTS.
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F Entreaty to Travellers to spare the Monu-
ments ............... 79
G Papyrus to bo carefully preserved ... 82
DESCRIPTION OF THE MONUMENTS..... 85
EXCURSIONS IN THE ENVIRONS OF CAIRO. 87
I. Heliopolis................ 88
II. Pyramids................. 92
The Three Great Pyramids....... 93
Their Especial Purpose........ 94
The Sphinx.............. 97
The Great Pyramid.......... 99
III. MlTRAHKNNY............... 105
Memphis............... 100
Colossus of Rameses II......... 112
IV. Sakkarah................ 113
Necropolis .............. 113
Step-shaped Pyramid......... 114
A Serapeum ..."............ 115
Its Discovery............ 115
Tomb of Apis............ 118
B Tomb of Tih............. 121
The Mastabah, the Serdab...... 122
Scenes relating to the Personage while
still living............ 124
Scenes relating to the Death of the Per-
sonage .............. 126
Scenes relating to the bringing in of
Funereal Gifts.......... 127
Tomb of Phtah-Hotep........ 128
JOURNEY INTO UPPER EGYPT. 131
Beni-Hassan............... 132
Pyramid of Meydoum.......... 133
Grotto Tombs............. 135
Tomb of Ameni-Amenemha....... 137
Tomb of Noum-IIotep......... 138
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F Entreaty to Travellers to spare the Monu-
ments ............... 79
G Papyrus to bo carefully preserved ... 82
DESCRIPTION OF THE MONUMENTS..... 85
EXCURSIONS IN THE ENVIRONS OF CAIRO. 87
I. Heliopolis................ 88
II. Pyramids................. 92
The Three Great Pyramids....... 93
Their Especial Purpose........ 94
The Sphinx.............. 97
The Great Pyramid.......... 99
III. MlTRAHKNNY............... 105
Memphis............... 100
Colossus of Rameses II......... 112
IV. Sakkarah................ 113
Necropolis .............. 113
Step-shaped Pyramid......... 114
A Serapeum ..."............ 115
Its Discovery............ 115
Tomb of Apis............ 118
B Tomb of Tih............. 121
The Mastabah, the Serdab...... 122
Scenes relating to the Personage while
still living............ 124
Scenes relating to the Death of the Per-
sonage .............. 126
Scenes relating to the bringing in of
Funereal Gifts.......... 127
Tomb of Phtah-Hotep........ 128
JOURNEY INTO UPPER EGYPT. 131
Beni-Hassan............... 132
Pyramid of Meydoum.......... 133
Grotto Tombs............. 135
Tomb of Ameni-Amenemha....... 137
Tomb of Noum-IIotep......... 138