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The alabaster sarcophagus of Oimeneptah I., king of Egypt : now in Sir John Soane's Museum, Lincoln's Inn Fields (1864)

Sharpe, Samuel, 1799-1881, Bonomi, Joseph, 1796-1878 · London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green · leaf 13

An illustration from The alabaster sarcophagus of Oimeneptah I., king of Egypt : now in Sir John Soane's Museum, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1864, leaf 13
posite side of this pit was a small opening of less than ayard square, through which some former intruder had entered ; and inthe pit were the two rope ladders by the help of which he had passedit, first descending to the bottom, and then ascending on the other side. B a THE SARCOPHAGUS OF… … Fig. 1. Plan and Section of the Tomb. On passing this pit or well, the discoverer entered the first grandhall marked n in our plan and section. This is about twenty-sixfeet square, and its roof is upheld by four pillars. Beyond this is asecond hall, of about the same size, marked c. From this there…

Seti I, King of Egypt · Tombs -- Egypt · Sarcophagi -- Egypt · Alabaster sculpture -- Egypt · Inscriptions, Egyptian

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