Egyptian Section

Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

Description of Plates: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

PLATE I. Reconstruction of the Meydûm Pyramid Site, looking northwest and showing Seneferu’s pyramid, parts of the mastabah tomb of, […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

Bibliographical References: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

Baedeker, K., editor, Ober Aegypten, second edition, 1891 Bergmann, E. V., in Recueil de Trarauz, VII, 179 Birch, S., Egypt […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

V. The Pyramid Temple, Silo, and Causeway: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

A. The Pyramid Temple The temple on the eastern face of the pyramid discovered in 1891 by Professor Petrie was […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

IV. The Pyramid: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

From the evidence afforded by the graffiti in its funerary temple [Plate XXXV, 2], it has been generally assumed that […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

III. The Site and Its Name: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

The position of Meydûm in relation to the other pyramid sites of the Ancient Kingdom and the Middle Empire is […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

II. Chronological List of People Associated with Meydûm Since the Twelfth Century A.D.: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

Title Reference 1117-1119 Makrizi and Abû-Mohammed Abdallah. Makrizt, an Arab historian (1364-1442), wrote: “There is another pyramid, called the ‘Pyramid […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

By: Alan Rowe

I. Introduction: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

THE excavations carried out at Meydûm by the Coxe Expedition of the University Museum were begun on November 2, 1929, […]

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Vol. XXII / No. 1

Foreword: The Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition Excavations at Meydûm, 1929-30

In presenting the following account of the work of the Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., Expedition of the University Museum at […]

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Vol. XX / No. 2

By: H. H. F. Jayne

A New Expedition to Egypt

THE MUSEUM is pleased to announce that it is about to resume archæological work in Egypt. An expedition has been […]

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Vol. XIX / No. 3

By: Cornelia H. Dam

An Egyptian Kursi

DURING the year 1923 the MUSEUM added to its Arabic collection an exceptionally fine kursi, or table, of brass inlaid […]

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