The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
History
The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
Sudan -- Description and travel; Sudan -- History
The end of the Mahdist dominion. (J. K. W.) 272
Sons of the Mahdi and Khalifa 275
Lord Kitchener at the Gordon College, Khartoum. (K.) 281
Sudd-scape 299
Ambach 302
Papyrus. (G.) 305
Balaeniceps Rex at Khartoum. (W.) 309
Nagaa: Egypto-Roman buildings in the desert. (L.) 314
The above are from photographs by the following gentlemen, to all of
whom, especially to the three first named, the warm thanks of the Editor
are due for the kind permission granted to him to use the photographs,
and in many cases the blocks themselves. Those not initialled above are
acknowledged on the illustrations themselves.
T. Mr. B. Türstig, Omdurman.
G. Sir Wm. Garstin.
D. J. Mr. Digby Jones.
K. Mr. Hallil Kemeid, Editor “Standard Guide
to Egypt and Sudan.”
L. Captain Longfield, Egyptian Army.
M. Captain H. H. S. Morant, Egyptian Army.
P. Major Phipps, Egyptian Army.
S. D. Lt.-Col. Stanton, Egyptian Anny, per Mr. Dennis,
Scarborough.
W. Mr. John Ward, F.S.A., Belfast.
J. K. W. Lt.-Col. Watson, Egyptian Army.
Those entirely unacknowledged are by the Editor and his sister.
ABBREVIATIONS (_v._ APPENDIX H.).
* * * * *
H. S. C. History of Sudan Campaign. (Colvile.)
O. G. H. The Nile above the 2nd Cataract. (O’Grady Haly.)
N. O. Report on the Nile and Country between Dongola,
Suakin, Kassala and Omdurman (Gleichen).
H. S. Handbook of the Sudan (Gleichen).
S. H. S. Supplement to Handbook of the Sudan. (Gleichen.)
A. Arabic.
D. Dinka.
S. Shilluk.
N.B.—According to the latest system of transliteration, many words
formerly spelt with a “k” (Kâf ق are now spelt with a “g,” _e.g._, Wadi
el Gab, Yagub, etc. The word for hill is always spelt Jebel, whether
pronounced hard or soft.
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LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS TO VOL. I.[3]
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E.A. = Egyptian Army; S.G. = Sudan Government.
Mr. C. H. Armbruster, Deputy Inspector, Kassala.
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