The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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... appears to have been divided into a series of districts which the Egyptians called Nomes of hesp , and the Greeks Nouoi or Nomes . Each nome had its capital city and temple for worship , its own feasts , its own sacred animals and trees ...
... appears to have been divided into a series of districts which the Egyptians called Nomes of hesp , and the Greeks Nouoi or Nomes . Each nome had its capital city and temple for worship , its own feasts , its own sacred animals and trees ...
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... appears to be the first king of whom contemporaneous monu- knowledge ments remain . in Egypt . medical During the rule of Nefer - ka - Seker , the first king of the IIIrd dynasty , the tribes of the land to the north - west of the Delta ...
... appears to be the first king of whom contemporaneous monu- knowledge ments remain . in Egypt . medical During the rule of Nefer - ka - Seker , the first king of the IIIrd dynasty , the tribes of the land to the north - west of the Delta ...
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... appears to have built many towns , and the famous temple of Denderah is said to have been founded during his reign . As Denderah the pyramids were tombs , they will be described in the chapter relating to tombs . Great pyramid built and ...
... appears to have built many towns , and the famous temple of Denderah is said to have been founded during his reign . As Denderah the pyramids were tombs , they will be described in the chapter relating to tombs . Great pyramid built and ...
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... appears , and hence some have thought that this king was the maker of the Sphinx ; and as the statue of Chephren was subsequently found in the temple close by , this theory was generally adopted . An inscription found by Mariette near ...
... appears , and hence some have thought that this king was the maker of the Sphinx ; and as the statue of Chephren was subsequently found in the temple close by , this theory was generally adopted . An inscription found by Mariette near ...
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... appears is due to the savage destruction of its features by the Muḥammadan rulers of Egypt , some of whom caused it to be used for a target . Around this imposing relic of antiquity , whose origin is wrapped in mystery , a number of ...
... appears is due to the savage destruction of its features by the Muḥammadan rulers of Egypt , some of whom caused it to be used for a target . Around this imposing relic of antiquity , whose origin is wrapped in mystery , a number of ...
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