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BPLDC no.: 08_04_000187

Page Title: Forest of Palms Sakkara

Collection: William Vaughn Tupper Scrapbook Collection

Album: On the Nile. Cairo to Luxor.

Call no.: 4098B.104 v31 (p.5)

Creator: Tupper, William Vaughn

Photographer: G. Lékégian & Cie.

Genre: Scrapbooks; Albumen prints

Extent: 1 photographic print mounted on page : albumen ; page 33 x 39 cm.

Description: Scrapbook page contains one photograph of the Forest of Palms in Sakkara. There are two people walking down a path and one person riding a donkey

Transcription: The Necrolis of Sakkara, where is this forest, is celebrated for the Serapeum. E.g. Tombs of the Apis Bulls from the temple [Apieum] Memphis a city founded by Menes the Step Pyramid, and the Tomb of TI. Mariette devoted much time to excavation in this locality- Menes, M 5004 B.C, L 3892 B.C, W 1700 B.C.

Notes: Page description supplied by cataloger, derived from captions and/or annotated information; Caption on image: Foret de Palmiers. (Sakkarah) 344

BPL Department: Print Department

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