Abydos .. Part ( 1 )

El-Balyana ( Baliana ), 321½ miles from Cairo by rail, 354 by river, it is located about 6.8 miles ( 11 kilometers ) west of the Nile , it is a small town in the Sohag Governorate, is the starting-point for the visit to Abydos, which is one of the most interesting of Ancient Egyptian sites,

El-Amarna - The Boundary Stelae : The Stelae's Description .. Part ( 29 )

This is the last part in El-Amarna . Please Note : The letters A, B, F, J, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, U, V and X Refers to the boundary stelae .

C. Description of the Stelae

These monuments are of an almost invariable form, of which Plate 26 gives an excellent example . They are rounded at the top, and the sky from which Aten sends his divergent rays on the altar and on the royal pair is correspondingly arched .

El-Amarna - The Boundary Stelae : Their Distribution, History and Contents .. Part ( 28 )

Please Note : The letters A, B, F, J, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, U, V and X Refers to the boundary stelae .

The southern tombs of El Amarna .. The Unknown and Unimportant Tombs .. Part ( 27 )

The tomb No. 15 ( Plates 38, 39 )

Tomb No. 15 is that of Suti I, who may be distinguished by a numeral from Suti, or Sutau, who was Overseer of the Treasury, and whose tomb is No. 19 . This tomb is of the cross-corridor type, with the head of the T coming first, and the columned hall forming the leg behind, and with the addition behind of a large columnar hall, or at least the rough commencement of one .