ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT

No. 6 Station in the Abu-Hamed Desert

Station on Abu-Hamed and Khartum Railway

Transport train on siding at Atbara Fort in 1897

Entrance to British Cemetery at Atbara .

Grave of War Correspondent at Atbara in 1899

British Cemetery on the Atbara in 1898 .

Captain of the /?<7r^/« in 1898

East bank of Nile above Atbara Junction

Clearing at wooding station on west bank

Dhurra and jungle meeting at Bagrawiya Wooding station above Atbara in 1898 . Load of wood for the Bordeiii ....

Dhurra

Clearing of Shekh Muhammad Ibrahim al-Amin

Boy on light platform scaring birds from dhurra

Boys at Bagrawiya employed to scare birds from dhurra crop Shekh of Bagrawiya and wife .

Wife of Shekh of Bagrawiya . Woman of Shekh of Bagrawiya's household

Pyramids of Meroe (eastern sides) .

Pyramids of Meroe (western sides) . The most northerly Pyramids of the Northern Group

Atbara Fort, with Capt. Swabey, the Commandant View of the Pyramid (Cailliaud, F) demolished by Ferlini

Pyramid at Meroe demolished by Ferlini

Head of Dionysos

Bronze vessel, with handle and Dionysos masks

Gold-hinged armlet

Gold armlet with figures of goddesses

Gold armlet

Gold object made for Parei .... Gold plaque : head of Hathor, with uraei

Necklaces

Gold-hinged armlets ..... Group of rings

Desert well near Ma9awwarat A?-Sufra .

Excavation Camp at Pyramids of Meroe in 1903 Pyramid at Meroe, with top removed between 1899 and 1903 Egyptian officer, overseer of works .

Party of excavators ....

Plan of Pyramids of Meroe—Group A Pyramids Nos. 14 and 15 at Meroe .

Passage through Pyramid No. 14 .

Ruined chapel of Pyramid at Meroe

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