A Handbook of the Egyptian Rooms ..

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Two interesting points were made clear early in the excavation. In the first place, it was discovered that the pyramid itself was constructed largely of blocks stolen from earlier structures. Reliefs, both mastaba and temple, that came clearly from an Old Kingdom site, were found buried in the pyramid core. A selected number of these reliefs are shown in the Third Room. Secondly, it was found that the walls of the temple itself were in part constructed with blocks taken from an earlier temple o
...f Amenemhat himself. The five painted reliefs (Fig. 34) on the north-east wall of the Fifth Room were discovered in position in the foundation course of one of the temple walls. From this temple also came the granite altar in the center of the Fifth Room (Fig, 21), and a limestone "false door," which is now in the Cairo Museum. In the course of the same season work was also begun on a part of the cemetery to the westward of the pyramid, and here the expedi- tion was fortunate enough to find a tomb with an un- 56 A HANDBOOK OF THE EGYPTIAN ROOMS plundered burial of considerable value.

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