| 1821 - 438 pages
...his spear, another lying alain under his feet, onihe same western wall; 3d, the storming of a cutle, in the western corner from the front door. The outside...the top of the cornice to the top of the door being slsty feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty-feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi... | |
| 1821 - 536 pages
...ten inches in length, and eleven feet five inches wide; the other forty-eight feet »even incites, by thirteen feet three. At the end of the first are...in Egypt or Nubia, except the great Sphinx at the pyramid>-, to which they approach in the proportion of near two-thirds. From the shoulder to the elbow... | |
| 1821 - 602 pages
...the front door.* —pp. 211 — 213; Such is the interior. The description of the exterior follows. ' The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a...seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, aiul the... | |
| 1821 - 598 pages
...front door." — pp. 211 — 213. Such is the interior. The description of the exterior follows. ' The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a...seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...The description of the «tenor follows : — 'Tbe outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117- feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from...enormous sitting colossi, the largest in Egypt or Mubia, except the great sphinx at the pyramids W which they approach in the proportion of near two-thirds.... | |
| Samuel Roberts - 1830 - 178 pages
...twelve tons. The following is the description of the exteriorof thetempleof Ipsambul: — " It is one hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet...colossi, the largest in Egypt or Nubia, except the great Sphynx at the pyramids, to which they approach in the proportion of nearly two-thirds. From the shouldertothe... | |
| George Long - 1832 - 442 pages
...are in good preservation. " } The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117 feet wide and 86 high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being 66 feet 6 inches, and the height of the door 20 feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi, the... | |
| British Museum. Department of Egyptian Antiquities - 1832 - 440 pages
...are in good preservation. " J The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117 feet wide and 86 high; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being 66 feet 6 inches, and the height of the door 20 feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi, the... | |
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