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Brick-making at Thebes, showing how they mixed the mud and made the tales of bricks, overlooked by task-masters, as described in Exodus. The workmen were foreigners, but not in this instance Jews ..

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(Thebes.)

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An Egyptian temple, surrounded by its temenos planted with trees. A procession with a sacred shrine is entering the temenos from the hypethral building before the entrance. Beyond are a villa, and villages in the plain, which is intersected by canals from the Nile.

P. 260, ch. 171, note 2.

(No. 1.) The great serpent Apap or Aphophis, lying dead before the God Atmoo or Atum.

P. 261, ch. 171, ib.

(No. 11.) Aphophis in a human form pierced by the spear of Horus.

Legend of Atmoo, or Atum-Re the Sun, and Aphophis killed.

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(No. vI.) Andro-sphinx representing a king presenting an offering.

(No. VII.) Five other fabulous animals

P. 270, ch. 177, note .

Men presenting themselves before the magistrates or scribes.

P. 272, ch. 181, note ".

Name of Tashot.

(Beni Hassan.)

P. 273, ch. 182, note 9.

Artists painting on panel, and colouring a statue; date about 2000 B.C.

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A corslet, probably of linen worked with various coloured devices

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APPENDIX TO BOOK II.

CHAPTER II. p. 283.

The Twelve Egyptian Months.

сн. п. р. 292.

Hieroglyphics signifying "prayer."

CH. V. p. 307.

LIST OF MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

XV

The sentence "in the 3rd year, 4th month of the waters (i. e. Mesôré), the 20th day, of King Ptolemy;" in hieroglyphics, in hieratic, and in demotic.

Other hieroglyphics throughout this chapter.

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(ib.)

(No. v.) Game apparently to try who shall rise first from the ground

(ib.)

CH. VI. p. 325.

(No. VI.) Tumbling women

(ib.)

(No. VII.) Raising bags of sand

(ib.)

(No. VIII.) Feats of tumbling, with the prize a necklace. They are as usual women.

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(No. xv.) Other pieces for draughts.

(No. XVI.) Board of an unknown game with the men in the drawer.

(Dr. Abbott's collection.)

CH. VI. p. 328.

(No. XVII.) Another board

(ib.)

(No. XVIII.) An unknown game; and a man standing on his head (Beni Hassan.) (No. XIX.) Other unknown games

(ib.)

CH. VIII. p. 340.

Arrangement of the first 19 dynasties, showing the contemporaneousness of some of

them.

CH. VIII. p. 342.

Arrangement of the 1st and 3rd dynasties.

Name of the King Resi-toti, or Resi-tot, who followed King Horus

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Name of Memphis, "the white building," and "Men-nofre, the land of the Pyramid."

P. 412, ch. 18, note.

Cooks putting geese into a boiler

. (Tomb near the Pyramid.)

LIST OF MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

xvii

P. 578.

Fragment of a frieze from the palace.

P. 581.

Original plan of the Birs-Nimrud, according to the conjecture of Mr. Layard.

P. 582.

Elevation restored according to actual measurements.

P. 588.

General map of the country about Babylon, according to M. Oppert.

P. 589.

Restoration of the Royal Residence or Acropolis of Babylon, according to M. Oppert.

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P. 126, note 7, col. 2, line 15, after “õλπiv,” “a ladle," add "or small jug.'”

P. 161, note 7, col. 1, line 3, for "terrarum suarum videat," read "terrarum suarum vident."

P. 170 (note 2 on ch. 103), at the end of line 13 in col. 1, after " that important point," add "The trade of Colchis may, however, like its golden fleece, simply relate to the gold brought to it from the interior."

In the Appendix, CH. VIII. p. 390, line 6 from the bottom of the page, on him" add this note, "Some suppose this to be Darius Nothus."

P. 569, line 5 of the text, for "British," read "Indian."

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* A Map of the Persian Empire, with the limits of the Twenty Satrapies of Darius, intended for Vol. II., not being ready, will be inserted in Vol. III.

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