This 1900-1 two-volume work describes a complex of tombs at Saqqara, famous for the quality of their incised stone wall-carvings and inscriptions. Dating from the 5th Dynasty, many of the inscriptions had been revealed by excavations in the nineteenth century, but Davies hoped that he might find more decorated chambers.
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This 1900-1 two-volume work describes a complex of tombs at Saqqara, famous for the quality of their incised stone wall-carvings and inscriptions. Dating from the 5th Dynasty, many of the inscriptions had been revealed by excavations in the nineteenth century, but Davies hoped that he might find more decorated chambers.
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Add this copy of The Mastaba of Ptahhetep and Akhethetep at Saqqareh, to cart. $157.50, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1901 by Egypt Exploration Fund.
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VG, clean and crisp inside, nice outside. Ex art school library copies with small inked marks here and there, none on plates. Inner front hinges weak. Paper covered printed boards with light brown printed cloth spine. Part 1: viii, 42 pp. with frontispiece and 3 colored and 28 bw plates. Part 2: viii, 36 pp., frontispiece and 34 plates, many of which folding, bound at end and four of which are colored. Sold as a set of two volumes.
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