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PYRAMIDS AND PROGRESS.
Tombs of Kings, an avenue of, 158
■ -— at Mount Greti fell, 222
Toski, the battlefield of, 234
Tourist, an English, drowned in attempting
to swim over the rapids, 208
Tourists of ancient days, a visitors' book of,
200
Traits of native character, depicted, ïr6,117
Trajan, the Emperor, 206
Tri-lingual inscription discovered by Herr
Borchardt, 200
Tyi, Queen, 95, 153
Uazmes, Prince, 186
Unas, the pyramid of, 46
Upper Nile, now under British control,
Usertesen I., his tomb at Lisht, 56 ; erects
obelisks at Heliopolis, 73; only one now
remaining, So ; depicted performing a
religious dance before Min, 81 ; re-lays
the foundations of the temple at, 83
Usertesen II. and Amenemhat III., a
cylinder of, 69
Usertesen III , his pyramid at Dahshur, 52 ;
his cartouche, now in the Cairo Museum,
ib. *
Virgin's Well,"with the surrounding garden,
now the property of the Empress Eugénie,
S3 ; its beauty spoiled, 84
Visitors' book of tourists of ancient days,
209
Vyse, Colonel, discovers Khufu's name on
the blocks inside the Great Pyramid, 32
Wady Haify, 227 ; a miserable place, 238
Wasta, a saddle never seen at, 57
Water-carriers, girl, 155
'■ Water of Joseph," 64
Water, raising, modern methods inferior to
the ancient, 65
Waterworks, new African, 246
Watson, Major, Γ98
Willcocks, Mr., designs reservoirs, etc., for
storing the NiJe water, 254 ; his enormous
dam, 256 ; his theory as to the cause of
the Nile's failure, 266; his ability and
usefulness, 275
Wine-cellars and sealed wine jars dis-
covered, 154
Wingate, Sir F. R., his character, and his
collection of war trophies, 89
Winged solar-disc, the, 229
Workmanship of early pyramid times,
Petrie's opinion of, 26
Worship in the temples attached to pyra-
mids, carried on by bodies of priests, 34
Writing, Egyptian, its great antiquity, 109
Year, first divided into 12 months, 130
Zagazig, railway station at, 7, 8
Zoan, the site of, discovered by M. Mariette, 5
Zodiac, representations of the, at Denderah,
PYRAMIDS AND PROGRESS.
Tombs of Kings, an avenue of, 158
■ -— at Mount Greti fell, 222
Toski, the battlefield of, 234
Tourist, an English, drowned in attempting
to swim over the rapids, 208
Tourists of ancient days, a visitors' book of,
200
Traits of native character, depicted, ïr6,117
Trajan, the Emperor, 206
Tri-lingual inscription discovered by Herr
Borchardt, 200
Tyi, Queen, 95, 153
Uazmes, Prince, 186
Unas, the pyramid of, 46
Upper Nile, now under British control,
Usertesen I., his tomb at Lisht, 56 ; erects
obelisks at Heliopolis, 73; only one now
remaining, So ; depicted performing a
religious dance before Min, 81 ; re-lays
the foundations of the temple at, 83
Usertesen II. and Amenemhat III., a
cylinder of, 69
Usertesen III , his pyramid at Dahshur, 52 ;
his cartouche, now in the Cairo Museum,
ib. *
Virgin's Well,"with the surrounding garden,
now the property of the Empress Eugénie,
S3 ; its beauty spoiled, 84
Visitors' book of tourists of ancient days,
209
Vyse, Colonel, discovers Khufu's name on
the blocks inside the Great Pyramid, 32
Wady Haify, 227 ; a miserable place, 238
Wasta, a saddle never seen at, 57
Water-carriers, girl, 155
'■ Water of Joseph," 64
Water, raising, modern methods inferior to
the ancient, 65
Waterworks, new African, 246
Watson, Major, Γ98
Willcocks, Mr., designs reservoirs, etc., for
storing the NiJe water, 254 ; his enormous
dam, 256 ; his theory as to the cause of
the Nile's failure, 266; his ability and
usefulness, 275
Wine-cellars and sealed wine jars dis-
covered, 154
Wingate, Sir F. R., his character, and his
collection of war trophies, 89
Winged solar-disc, the, 229
Workmanship of early pyramid times,
Petrie's opinion of, 26
Worship in the temples attached to pyra-
mids, carried on by bodies of priests, 34
Writing, Egyptian, its great antiquity, 109
Year, first divided into 12 months, 130
Zagazig, railway station at, 7, 8
Zoan, the site of, discovered by M. Mariette, 5
Zodiac, representations of the, at Denderah,