Budge's Egypt: A Classic 19th-Century Travel GuideCourier Corporation, 2012 M08 13 - 336 pages Focusing on the monuments on either side of the Nile, the author describes Egyptians, their writing, religion and gods, plus historic locales and objects: Alexandria, Cairo, the Rosetta Stone, the pyramids, the Sphinx; the statue of Rameses II, the temples at Luxor and Karnak, major sites where royal mummies were discovered, and more. |
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... TOMB OF TUTANKHAMEN, Howard Carter and A. C. Mace. (23500-9) $8.95 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURE, Somers Clarke and R. Engelbach. (26485-8) $13.95 ANCIENTEGYPTIAN POETRY AND PROSE, Adolf Erman. (28767X) $9.95 LIFE IN ...
... TOMB OF TUTANKHAMEN, Howard Carter and A. C. Mace. (23500-9) $8.95 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECTURE, Somers Clarke and R. Engelbach. (26485-8) $13.95 ANCIENTEGYPTIAN POETRY AND PROSE, Adolf Erman. (28767X) $9.95 LIFE IN ...
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... tombs and temples and the commoner words which occur in the inscriptions. For those who wish to study independently the various branches of Egyptology, a list of the more readily obtained books is given in the “Programme” issued yearly ...
... tombs and temples and the commoner words which occur in the inscriptions. For those who wish to study independently the various branches of Egyptology, a list of the more readily obtained books is given in the “Programme” issued yearly ...
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... tomb is at Beni-hasân, lived during the reign of this king. II. Chnemu- etep, son of 2366. Usertsen II. 2333. Usertsen III. 2300. III. During this king's reign special attention was paid to the rise of the Nile, and canals were dug and ...
... tomb is at Beni-hasân, lived during the reign of this king. II. Chnemu- etep, son of 2366. Usertsen II. 2333. Usertsen III. 2300. III. During this king's reign special attention was paid to the rise of the Nile, and canals were dug and ...
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... tomb-inscriptions at Aswân that expeditions were sent against these peoples by the Egyptians as far back as the XIIth dynasty. The area of the land in Egypt proper available for cultivation is about 11,500 square miles; the Delta ...
... tomb-inscriptions at Aswân that expeditions were sent against these peoples by the Egyptians as far back as the XIIth dynasty. The area of the land in Egypt proper available for cultivation is about 11,500 square miles; the Delta ...
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Abydos Alexandria Amen Amenophis Amenophis III ancient Egyptian Antef Apis Arabic Aswân Autocrator Caesar beautiful building built Bûlâ Cairo called Cambyses canal cataract century chamber Chephren Chnemu Christians church coffin and mummy columns Coptic Copts crocodile Dêr E. A. Wallis Budge east bank etep Ethiopians excavations famous feet high Girgeh Gîzeh gods granite Greek Harmachis Hathor Heliopolis hemt hewn hieroglyphic Horus Hyksos inscribed inscriptions Isis Karnak king of Egypt Lake land large number lived lord Manetho Mariette Memphis miles from Cairo monuments Mosque Museum Nile Nilometer Nubia obelisks Osiris papyrus Pepi Philæ priests Ptah Ptolemy pylon pyramid Rameses Rameses II reign represented river Roman royal Saârah sarcophagus scenes sculptures Serapeum Seti side sphinxes stele stone stood Strabo Suez Suten Tablet temple Thebes thee Thothmes thou tomb town Upper Egypt Usertsen walls west bank worshipped XIIth dynasty