IV. DAPHNAE--TAHPANHES 50 V. NEBESHEH 64 VI. UP THE NILE 71 VII. HAWARA 81 VIII. ILLAHUN AND KAHUN 107 IX. GUROB 128 X. MEDUM 138 XI. FRESH LIGHT ON THE PAST 148 XII. THE ART OF EXCAVATING 156 XIII. THE FELLAH 167 XIV. THE ACTIVE TRIPPER IN EGYPT 187 ADDENDA TO BAEDECKER’S VOCABULARY 196 INDEX 197 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE _Frontispiece._--Portraits painted in wax, from Roman Mummies, Hawara. _Map._--Position of Places in Egypt named in this Volume 10 1. The Pyramids of Gizeh 11 2. My Tomb at Gizeh 12 3. Triangulation of Pyramids, Gizeh 15 4. Granite Casing Third Pyramid 17 5. Temple of Third Pyramid 18 6. Casing beneath Rubbish North of Pyramid. Arab Hole above it 20 7. Mace-head of Khafra 23 8. Pyramid Doors 24 9. Pivot Hole of Door and Cutting of Roof; South Pyramid Dahshur 24 10. Sawn Basalt 26 11. Tubular Drill Hole 26 12. Granite Drill Core 26 13. Graving in Diorite 27 14. Section of Bowl turned with Radius Tool 27 15. Plummet of Khufu 28 16. Gizeh Pyramids from the Desert 28 17. Temple of Tanis from East End; Pylon in distance 29 18. Stele of Ptolemy II 31 19. Gold Ring 33 20. Bakakhuiu 34 21. Hieroglyphics, with Hieratic Form and Explanation 35 22. Ruins of Fort, with Arab Cemetery 36 23. Cypriote Soldier 37 24. Dedication of Statue to Heliodoros, by the Naukratites 38