Nile, others he ordered to receive the stones when transported in vessels across the river, and to drag them to the mountain called the Libyan. And they worked to the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months. The time... The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology - Page 330by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1894 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed...called the Libyan. And they worked to the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months. The time during which the people... | |
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed...quarries in the Arabian mountain down to the Nile, others be ordered to receive the atones when transported in vessels across the river, and to drag them to... | |
| Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1876 - 482 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some accordingly were appointed to draw stones from the quarries in the Arabian mountains down to the Nile, others he ordered to receive the stones when transported in vessels across... | |
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 pages
...sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, wers appointed to draw stones from the quarries in the...called the Libyan. And they worked to the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months. The time during which the people... | |
| Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1890 - 338 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed...transported in vessels across the river, and to drag * Bk. ii. 124-126. them to the mountain called the Libyan. And they worked to the number of 100,000... | |
| Herodotus - 1892 - 630 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to ofier sacrifice, and afterward he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed...to the mountain called the Libyan ; and they worked tc the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months. The time during... | |
| Herodotus - 1901 - 626 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered ell the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed to draw stones from the quarries ill the Arabian mountain down to the Nile, others he ordered to receive the stones when transported... | |
| S. H. Ford - 1996 - 222 pages
...himself; some, accordingly were uppointed to draw stones from the quarries in the Arabian mountains down to the Nile, others he ordered to receive the...called the Libyan ; and they worked to the number of a hundred thousand men at a time, each party during three months. The time during which the people... | |
| William Kingsland - 1996 - 188 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself ; some, accordingly, were appointed to draw stones from the quarries in the Arabian mountains down to the Nile, others he ordered to receive the stones when transported in vessels across... | |
| E. A. Wallis Budge - 2001 - 344 pages
...temples, he first of all forbade them to offer sacrifice, and afterwards he ordered all the Egyptians to work for himself; some, accordingly, were appointed...transported in vessels across the river, and to drag " Bk. ii. 124-126. them to the mountain called the Libyan. And they worked to the number of 100,000... | |
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