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Figures of gods in gold are comparatively few , the gods most often represented in this metal being Amen - Rā , Chensu , and Nefer - Atmu ; figures of these gods were also made of silver and plated with gold , and a figure of the god ...
Figures of gods in gold are comparatively few , the gods most often represented in this metal being Amen - Rā , Chensu , and Nefer - Atmu ; figures of these gods were also made of silver and plated with gold , and a figure of the god ...
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The figures of gods found in temples are very numerous and are votive . The Egyptians seem to have believed that the gods inhabited statues or figures , made in their honour , and on this account they often made them very beautiful ...
The figures of gods found in temples are very numerous and are votive . The Egyptians seem to have believed that the gods inhabited statues or figures , made in their honour , and on this account they often made them very beautiful ...
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The bronze figures of this god are usually of very fine workmanship , often having the inscriptions inlaid in gold ; in faïence ... Χνούβις , Χνουβι , Κνήφ or Κνουφις of the Greeks , is one of er ” of the oldest gods of Egypt , and was ...
The bronze figures of this god are usually of very fine workmanship , often having the inscriptions inlaid in gold ; in faïence ... Χνούβις , Χνουβι , Κνήφ or Κνουφις of the Greeks , is one of er ” of the oldest gods of Egypt , and was ...
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Contents
The Egyptian Race and Language | 1 |
Egyptian Chronology | 10 |
The History of Egypt Dynasties I XXX | 18 |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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