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It is inscribed with fragments of 14 lines of hieroglyphics , 32 lines of demotic , and 54 lines of Greek . A portion of the stone has been broken off from the top , and the right - hand bottom corner has also suffered injury .
It is inscribed with fragments of 14 lines of hieroglyphics , 32 lines of demotic , and 54 lines of Greek . A portion of the stone has been broken off from the top , and the right - hand bottom corner has also suffered injury .
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King of Assyria B.C. 860–825 , and by many of his successors , it is only natural that the scarab inscribed with devices to suit the Assyrian market should find its way to Nineveh and Babylon , the Phænician adopting in return the form ...
King of Assyria B.C. 860–825 , and by many of his successors , it is only natural that the scarab inscribed with devices to suit the Assyrian market should find its way to Nineveh and Babylon , the Phænician adopting in return the form ...
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On the pyramid is shown an inscription , in Egyptian characters , how much was expended in radishes , onions , and garlic , for the workmen ; which the interpreter , " as I well remember , reading the inscription , told me amounted to ...
On the pyramid is shown an inscription , in Egyptian characters , how much was expended in radishes , onions , and garlic , for the workmen ; which the interpreter , " as I well remember , reading the inscription , told me amounted to ...
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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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