The Minor Cemetery at Giza, Unpublished Manuscript, Chapter II: Mastaba Types and Construction, p.019
Diary Transcription:
Unpublished manuscript transcription: begin page 19
processions of servants bearing offerings (cf. Pl. 55). The divisions [sic] lines in row 3 and 4 agree very closely, but 5 which had slight difference in height shows several serious variations.
[TABLE OF PROPORTIONS]
The height of knee and hip agrees closely in all three figures. Above this the divisions in 5 show great irregularity. The difference of 5-6 mms in total height can scarcely explain the disparity of the upper proportions, [??] if we suppose that the artist discovered that he had made his lower band too narrow.
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- Classification
- Documentation-Unpublished manuscripts
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- Department
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- Credit Line
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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- Author
- Clarence Stanley Fisher, American, 1876–1941
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- Site Name Western Cemetery
Modern People
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- Type Author
- Nationality & Dates American, 1876–1941
- Remarks Archaeologist and architect. Nationality and life dates from Who was Who in Egyptology.
