A Guide to the Antiquities of Upper Egypt: From Abydos to the Sudan FrontierMacmillan, 1910 - 594 pages |
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Page 12
... Amen - Ra . One now enters the first Hypostyle Hall , the roof of which is Hypostyle supported by two rows of twelve columns . To obtain some idea of the magnificence of this hall , the visitor should look at it from the extreme east or ...
... Amen - Ra . One now enters the first Hypostyle Hall , the roof of which is Hypostyle supported by two rows of twelve columns . To obtain some idea of the magnificence of this hall , the visitor should look at it from the extreme east or ...
Page 13
... Amen - Ra . Next ( 8 ) Rameses holds a religious standard before the shrine of Ptah ; and above this scene he kneels ... Amen - Ra and Hathor . Next ( 15 ) he makes an offering to Amen - Ra and Mut ; and above there is a variation of the ...
... Amen - Ra . Next ( 8 ) Rameses holds a religious standard before the shrine of Ptah ; and above this scene he kneels ... Amen - Ra and Hathor . Next ( 15 ) he makes an offering to Amen - Ra and Mut ; and above there is a variation of the ...
Page 14
... Amen - Ra , while Osiris stands behind him ; and above this he offers incense and a libation to Amen - Ra . The visitor has now seen the main reliefs in this hall , and should pass through one of the seven doorways into the second ...
... Amen - Ra , while Osiris stands behind him ; and above this he offers incense and a libation to Amen - Ra . The visitor has now seen the main reliefs in this hall , and should pass through one of the seven doorways into the second ...
Page 15
... Amen - Ra , and Khonsu ; and above it ( 34 ) the king is seen kneeling between Amen - Ra and Osiris , bedecked with the magnifi- cent insignia of royalty . The next sanctuary , which lies in the axial line of the temple , is dedicated ...
... Amen - Ra , and Khonsu ; and above it ( 34 ) the king is seen kneeling between Amen - Ra and Osiris , bedecked with the magnifi- cent insignia of royalty . The next sanctuary , which lies in the axial line of the temple , is dedicated ...
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... Amen- Ra , and Mut ; and the relief above it ( 35 ) shows the king kneeling between Amen - Ra and the ram - headed Harmachis , receiving from the former a curved sword and a mace . The king holds a tame bird in his hand . The following ...
... Amen- Ra , and Mut ; and the relief above it ( 35 ) shows the king kneeling between Amen - Ra and the ram - headed Harmachis , receiving from the former a curved sword and a mace . The king holds a tame bird in his hand . The following ...
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Abydos Akhnaton Amen Amen-Ra Amenemhat Amenhotep IIIrd ancient Anuket Aswân barque building built cartouches Cataract cemeteries chamber court damaged decorated Dendereh Dêr desert door doorway east wall Edfu Egypt Egyptian Elephantine enters entrance excavated Farther figure Forecourt fortress funeral goddess gods granite Harmachis Hathor Hatshepsut hills Horemheb Horus Hypostyle Hall inscribed inscription Isis Kâb Karnak Khnum Khonsu king is seen king's leads Lower Nubia Luxor Maam Medinet Habu MORTUARY CHAPEL mortuary temple Nekheb Nephthys north wall offerings Ombo Osiris passes Pharaoh Philæ pillars present priests Prince Ptah Ptolemy pylon quarries queen Rameses IInd reign reliefs show river rock Roman roof ruins sacred sanctuary Satet scenes seated Sebek Sennefer Senusert Sety showing the king shown shrine south wall stands stele stone Thebes Thothmes IIIrd Thothmes IVth tomb town Unnefer valley vestibule visitor wall the king Wawat west wall worshipping XIIth XVIIIth dynasty