Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)
Cambridge : University press · leaf 596
ace inhabited by the spirit of the dead man—in other words the part of the tomb that kept him from annoying the living—have appealed strongly to thehuman imagination in all ages. The mere inability toprovide a statue could not be regarded as a sufficientreason for omitting the dwelling for the dead… … 528 G. ELLIOT SMITH And now that no burial shaft was made the gravecontaining the corpse would be in the floor of this over-grown serdab (Figures 7 and 8). I do not think there can be any doubt that, bya process such as I have roughly sketched and in responseto such dominating ideas as I have…
