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PYRAMUS AND THISBE NEW DISCOVERIES
(Continued from page 7.)
They planned what they should do remember what they were really
all the summer, but did not get very about and why he had to be so brave.
IN EGYPT.
Important Tombs At Giza And Lisht.
Cairo.
far, for neither of them had really Of yesterday's experiences he MODERN METHODS OF ANCIENT. any ideas except that they should be could recall nothing but that they together. But that was enough, had sat together under the tree and and both
Three interesting and important of them thought that there had been eddies of snow-
have that they had said a great deal. petals around them, and now all bis archacological discoveries
How nice it is" they said. And memories became so confused that been made near Cairo.
At Gizs the tombs of the seven Bee; nobody knows anything about us!"his head swam and he could The wind shook the branches of the nothing more.
sons of Chephren, the builder tree above them and the cherry He began to shiver and went in of the second pyramid, who mar blossoms showered down.
doors and sat fingering his toys, but ried his sister, the daughter of "Look!" said she, "they are stick-without deriving any comfort from Cheops, have been discovered by ing to your cap. Take it off and see them and when, sed-time came he Professor Selim Hassan, excava- if they'll stick to your hair, as well." was found to be in a fever. In itting on behalf of the Egyptian Uni- And she took off her own hat and sat the adventures ran their course versity. He has also discovered quite still and shut her eyes and again but they became empty, fati- the tomb intact of a high dignitary amiled as the petals grazed her guing, and terrifying, and he felt of the Fifth Dynasty, about 2,500 check
more lonely than he had ever felt | B.C. "We will sit till we are quite before.
At light, a large and fine Mas white," said she. "On you it comes The rest of the story can be told taba (tomb) belonging to S'en- slowly, but it comes quicker on me." in a few words: he had diphtheria, Wosret-Ankh the high priest of It was so, because the blossoms like the two little girls next door. Ptah at Memphis, with the walls caught in her curly hair and because and he and his playmate of a day of the burial chamber covered she sat more still than he. The boy died almost at the same time. It with no less, than 296 columns of found it doll and a little dismal was before the days when serum had hieroglyphic texts, has been found "What's the good? You won't get come into use, but the danger from by the Metropolian Museum
known the only Art of New York. white anyhow. I'm going to shake infection WIS
The text is mine off." She did the same, and puzzle was how the Infection could cut in the limestone and painted there
11 WAN
shower about have been
blue; in front there is an unusual- į her. "See how much more thère case.
ly large chapel. was! It was I that won."
When all was over, the doctor re-
This is the site of the pyramide And then they began to chase the commended, among other precau-
first two kings of the hlossoms and catch them like butter-tions, that the toys of the two dead of the flies. They did not catch many. for children should be burned. It was twelfth dynasty (2,000 B.C.). Se-n-
Woaret I and II. their little fingers had grown some-done in a common pyre, since it was
The metropolitan Museum has jwhat stiff again, and the booty slip-most convenient so, after all the
ped between them as they ran heed-things had been carried out from deen carrying out excavtions less to and fro over the flowers and both houses on to the open lawn in the Memphis site, which they ex
The could not cavated in 1924 and 1932. grown-ups empty heds But they kept it up front. The eagerly, for now the winner was to bear to see it but the children could full report of their last year's dis- be the one who got twenty first, and not help watching from a distance coveries, just issued, contains some on the they counted and called out to each the exciting but somehow dreadful interesting observations
spectacle.
arts of building by the ancient. other at every new capture.
But the game was never decided, The principal actor was the doll in Egyptians. and reveals that in use of the for other cries began to be heard: all her pomp; she stood upright and 2,000 B.C. they made "Ellen, Ellen!"
therefore with her eyes wide open, modern method of buildding with looking out over a set of ninepins, calssons.
"That's for me," she said, and stopped. "I shall have to go. It's la pity, 'cause I should have woD."
The boy was glad to learn her name, and would have liked to tell her his own, but there was no time. He only managed, in a sudden burst of tenderness, to clasp her to him and promise to come again as soon as 19th Julyhe aaw her. 22nd Aug
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pile of picture-boks. The flames of the expedition, describes how quickly lapped up the wax and the in order to obviate the difficulty of garments, but was hardly noticed in bricking in a tunnel to the mouth the sunshine; it only seemed 88 of a pit in 27 feet of loose sand, though everything was lifted up in the ancient Egyptians had built it the still air, and passed into nothing from the top downwards instead in the denser vortex above the heat of from the bottom up.. He says: It looked like a sacrifice, as though "There must have been a master She pulled herself away, just as the toys had been sent to follow mind among the engineers engaged her breath met his, and he was left their owners, high up somewhere behind deeply ashamed at his unac-in the cold, pale blue of space.
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had come.
He had her in his thoughts the whole day, and dreamed about him- self and her all the dreams of which he was capable. They were by no means inconsiderable and were most 5th Aug. exalted, although their nature varied 5th Sept. little; they were all concerned with the chivalry and courage he was to display in her service, though in the most improbable situations.
19th July 3rd Aug.
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in the building of the pyramids. A problem was solved then by an invention which is still in use, and which has made possible many of the huge erections of the present day-the caisson. Of course the caisson may have been used be- fore this period, but this applica- tion of it, as far as is known, is the earliest yet discovered."
The stones for the casing of the
An exhibition of Soviet art pyramid at Lisht, which are in a created during the past 15 derelict condition, came from Tura, about 16 miles down the Nile, years is being opened here,
It will consist of four sections nearer to Cairo:
He kept his eyca tirelessly upon paintings, posters and politi- Nothing was previously known 20th July her garden, until the flag was taken cal caricature, sculpture, and of Se'n-Wosret-Ankh, the high These four sections priest, as distinguished from the down in the evening amid the damp scenery. 1st. Aug cold stillness and with a melancholy will be displayed respectively in Pharaohs, except the name, and it the Historical Museum, the is expected that the huge hiero- Tretiakov Art Gallery, the glpyhic document on the walls of Museum of Fine Arts and the the chamber will throw light on Bakhrushin Theatrical Museum. the life of the high priest and of
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shiver in the fall of the great silken. 23rd July.
28th July square to earth. But he did not catch a glimpse of Ellen either then or on the following day.
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