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" The pillars are three feet four inches square, and the whole beautifully painted as the rest. At the same end of the room, and facing the ' Hall of Pillars ' we entered by a large door into another chamber with four pillars, one of which is fallen down.... "
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids ... - Page 235
by Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 483 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 24

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 602 pages
...door into another chamber with four pillars, one of which is fallen down. This chamber is forty-three feet four inches by seventeen feet six inches; the...named it the Bull's, or Apis' Room, as we found the carcase of a bull in it, embalmed with asplialtum ; and also, scattered in various places, an immense...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 24

1821 - 602 pages
...door into another chamber with four pillars, one of which is fallen down. This chamber is forty-three feet four inches by seventeen feet six inches; the...named it the Bull's, or Apis' Room, as we found the carcase of a bull in it, embalmed with asphaltum ; and also, scattered in various places, an immense...
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Il Conte di Carmagnola: tragedia di Alessandro Manzoni, Milano, 1820 ...

1821 - 598 pages
...another chamber with four pillars, one of which is fallen down. This chamber is forty-three feet lour inches by seventeen feet six inches; the pillars three...named it the Bull's, or Apis' Room, as we found the carcase of a bull in it, embalmed with asphaltum ; and also, scattered in various places, an immense...
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View of Ancient and Modern Egypt: With an Outline of Its Natural History

Michael Russell - 1831 - 376 pages
...chamber, fortythree feet long by seventeen six inches broad, and adorned with a variety of columns. It is covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there is no painting in it ; and as Mr. Belzoni discovered in -it the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, he distinguished...
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View of Ancient and Modern Egypt: With an Outline of Its Natural History

Michael Russell - 1831 - 536 pages
...chamber forty-three feet long by seventeen six inches broad, and adorned with a variety of columns. It is covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there is no painting in it ; and as Mr Belzoni discovered in it the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, he distinguished...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 2

1833 - 270 pages
...chamber, forty-three feet by seventeen, with four pillars in it, one of which had fallen down ; it was covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there were no paintings in it. We found the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, and also. scattered...
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View of Ancient and Modern Egypt: With an Outline of Its Natural History

Michael Russell - 1835 - 356 pages
...chamber, fortythree feet long by seventeen six inches broad, and adorned with a variety of columns. It is covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there is no painting in it ; and as Mr. Belzoni discovered in it the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, he distinguished...
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Ruins of Ancient Cities: With General and Particular Accounts of ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pages
...chamber, forty-three feet by seventeen, with four pillars in it, one of which had fallen down ; it was covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there were no paintings in it. We found the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, and also, scattered...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 23

1842 - 358 pages
...chamber, fortythree feet long by seventeen six inches broad, and adorned with a variety of columns. It is covered with white plaster where the rock did not cut smoothly, but there is no painting in it ; and as Mr. Belzoni discovered in it the carcass of a bull embalmed with asphaltum, he distinguished...
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Manners and Customs Noticed in Various Passages of Holy Scripture ...

Mary Fawler Maude - 1845 - 494 pages
...Pillars, we entered by a large door into another chamber with four pillars, one of which is fallen down It is covered with white plaster, where the rock did...smoothly ; but there is no painting on it. I named it the BuWs Room,. ..as we found the carcase of a bull in it, embalmed with asphaltum ; and also, scattered...
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