103. Aegean Vases 133 104. Blue and Yellow Glass Bottle 133 105. Blue-glazed Vases 134 106. Blue-glazed Bowls 135 107. Ivory Duck Box 137 108. Pyramid of Medum 138 109. Court of Temple 141 110. Section of Pyramid 142 111. Columns of Third Dynasty 143 112. Forms of Rubbish-heap, and of Ruins of Building 157 113. Houses in the Delta, with Rain-proof Domes 168 114. Houses in Middle Egypt 170 115. Houses in Upper Egypt 172 KINGS AND DYNASTIES NAMED IN THIS VOLUME APPROXIMATE DYNASTY. DATE B.C. IV. Seneferu, Khufu, Khafra, Menkaura 4000-3800 V. Ra-kha-nefer, Unas 3700-3500 VI. Rameri-Pepi 3400 XI. Antef-aa II, Mentuhotep IV, Antef V, Sankhkara 2800 XII. Amenemhat I, II, Usertesen II, III, Amenemhat III 2700-2500 XIV. Nehesi-Ra 2300 XVI. Apepi 1900 XVIII. Tahutmes III, Amenhotep III, IV, Khuenaten 1450-1350 XIX. Ramessu II, Merenptah I 1250-1150 XX. Ramessu III 1100 XXII. Usarkon I 950 XXV. Tirhaka, Amenardus 700 XXVI. Psamtik (Psammetikhos) I, II; Uahabra (Apries); Aahmes II (Amasis) 666-526 Ptolemaic. Ptolemy II (Philadelphos) 286-247 Roman period 30 B.C.-400 A.D. Coptic period about 400-700 A.D. Cufic period about 700-1000 A.D. Arabic period 1000 A.D. to present (The last terms are used vaguely for general indications.) [Illustration: POSITION OF PLACES IN EGYPT NAMED IN THIS VOLUME.] [Illustration: I. THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZEH.] CHAPTER I. THE PYRAMIDS OF GIZEH. 1881-2.