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Mighty public works like the Labyrinth and Lake Moeris had been successfully carried out , an active trade was carried on with the natives of Punt , and with the country to - day called Syria , and with the districts further east .
Mighty public works like the Labyrinth and Lake Moeris had been successfully carried out , an active trade was carried on with the natives of Punt , and with the country to - day called Syria , and with the districts further east .
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In addition to the remissions of taxes which he made to the people , he gave handsome gifts to the temples , and subscribed to the various ceremonies which were carried on in them . In return for these gracious acts the priesthood ...
In addition to the remissions of taxes which he made to the people , he gave handsome gifts to the temples , and subscribed to the various ceremonies which were carried on in them . In return for these gracious acts the priesthood ...
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Next follow more funereal offerings and flowers carried in boxes suspended from the ends of poles which the men who carry them balance on their shoulders . After these come a number of women with breasts uncovered and dishevelled hair ...
Next follow more funereal offerings and flowers carried in boxes suspended from the ends of poles which the men who carry them balance on their shoulders . After these come a number of women with breasts uncovered and dishevelled hair ...
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Contents
Egyptian Chronology | 10 |
The History of Egypt Dynasties I XXX | 18 |
List of Egyptian Dynasties and the dates assigned to them | 69 |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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