LIST OF PLATES WITH REFERENCES TO DESCRIPTIONS.

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Reginald Engelbach
  • PLATE I
    • 1–5.—Plan of obelisk with sections •3, 6–10, 19
    • 6.—Measuring(?)-lines on rock face •12
  • PLATE II
    • 1.—View of obelisk from the east •3
    • 2.—View of obelisk from the west •3, 5, 7, 16
  • PLATE III
    • 1.—Bottom and side of trench •12, 14
    • 2.—Wedge and chisel marks •4, 12
    • 3.—Guide lines for a smaller obelisk •4, 10, 12
    • 4.—Rough chisel-dressing on a half-finished sarcophagus. “El-HammÂmÂt”; ShellÂl •12
  • PLATE IV
    • 1.—Hammer-dressing on the pyramidion •14
    • 2.—Stone hammer from SaqqÂrah •4
    • 3.—Construction of a sarcophagus lid by pounding •13
    • 4.—Embankment to the east of the obelisk •33
  • PLATE V
    • 1.—Obelisk from the north, shewing platform and upper quarry-face •4, 16
    • 2.—Upper quarry-face and bed of a small obelisk •16, 20
    • 3.—Bed of small obelisk from above •20
    • 4.—Inscription on bed of small obelisk •20
  • PLATE VI
    • 1.—Markings on upper quarry-face •16, 19
    • 2.—Section of above •16, 19
  • PLATE VII
    • Sketch-plan of environs of obelisk •31, 33
  • PLATE VIII
    • Suggested platform for the erection of an obelisk •40, 41
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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