Collection: William Vaughn Tupper Scrapbook Collection
Album: On the Nile. Cairo to Luxor.
Call no.: 4098B.104 v31 (p.6a)
Creator: Tupper, William Vaughn
Genre: Scrapbooks
Extent: 1 item ; 30 x 46 cm., folded to 30 x 23 cm.
Description: Scrapbook page consists of notes regarding the Step Pyramid & The Forest of Palms
Transcription: Pyramid- attributed to 1st Dynasty if so the oldest structure in the world- 197 ft high- 354x 398 ft. Door posts taken by Leposius to Berlin.; Nearby is the Mausoleum of Apis excavated by Mariette in 1850.; Forest of Palms near site of Memphi.; 19th Dynasty Thinites. Mariette 5004 B.C. Leposius 3892 B.C. Wilkinson 2700 B.C. Mena. Teta. Atet. Ata. Hesepti. Mer-ba-pen. Sam-en-ptah. Keb-hu. Error this cartouche belong to King Teta XI Dynasty.
Notes: Page description supplied by cataloger, derived from captions and/or annotated information.;Page includes handdrawn hieroglyphics.; Page of notes found inside pages 6 and 7 of scrapbook.
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