The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt

Abydos Alexandria Åmen Amenophis Amenophis III ancient Egyptian Arabs Aswân beautiful body building built Cæsar Cairo called canal Cataract chamber Christians church coffin and mummy columns comest contains Coptic Copts dead deceased Dêr Dervishes east bank Egyptian Ethiopia excavations famous feet Gebel Barkal Gizeh goddess gods granite Greek Hail Hathor head hieroglyphics Horus Hyksos inscribed inscriptions Isis Karnak king Lake land large number lord Luxor Mahdi Mariette Memphis Meroë miles from Cairo mosque Muḥammad Muḥammadan mummy Museum Napata Nekht Nile nome Nubia offerings Osiris Papyrus Pâsha Philæ pillars priests Ptaḥ Ptolemy Ptolemy IX pylon pyramid Rameses Rameses II reign represented river Roman royal ruins Sakkârah sarcophagus scenes sculptures Seti shrine side sphinxes statue stele stone Strabo Sûdân temple Thebes thee Thothmes thou tomb town Upper Egypt Usertsen Wâdî walls west bank worship XIIth dynasty XVIIIth