Egyptian DaysHoughton Mifflin, 1912 - 329 pages |
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... PYRAMIDS OF GHIZEH VIII . THE TOMBS OF SAKKÂRA PART II A NOTEBOOK OF THE NILE IX . UP THE NILE TO BENI HASSAN X. ASSIUT · XI . ON TO DENDERA XII . KARNAK AND LUXOR XIII . THE WEST BANK AT THEBES • XIV . ESNEH , EDFÛ , AND KOM OMBO . XV ...
... PYRAMIDS OF GHIZEH VIII . THE TOMBS OF SAKKÂRA PART II A NOTEBOOK OF THE NILE IX . UP THE NILE TO BENI HASSAN X. ASSIUT · XI . ON TO DENDERA XII . KARNAK AND LUXOR XIII . THE WEST BANK AT THEBES • XIV . ESNEH , EDFÛ , AND KOM OMBO . XV ...
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... PYRAMIDS . THE THREE PYRAMIDS OF GHIZEH THE SPHINX AND PYRAMID OF CHEOPS 99-100 • • 138 · • 142 • 142 SECTION OF GREAT PYRAMID , SHOWING LOWER LIMIT OF ORIGINAL PLAN THE STEP - PYRAMID AT SAKKÂRA . FALLEN COLOSSUS OF RAMESES II AT ...
... PYRAMIDS . THE THREE PYRAMIDS OF GHIZEH THE SPHINX AND PYRAMID OF CHEOPS 99-100 • • 138 · • 142 • 142 SECTION OF GREAT PYRAMID , SHOWING LOWER LIMIT OF ORIGINAL PLAN THE STEP - PYRAMID AT SAKKÂRA . FALLEN COLOSSUS OF RAMESES II AT ...
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... pyramids . The system , however , is very simple . The machine consists of a short and stubby well - sweep , one end of which is weighted with a great lump of dried mud , while the other end bears a long pole to which is affixed a ...
... pyramids . The system , however , is very simple . The machine consists of a short and stubby well - sweep , one end of which is weighted with a great lump of dried mud , while the other end bears a long pole to which is affixed a ...
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... pyramids rear themselves majestically through the dust and haze . It is a fearful drop from the platform to the gulfs below , and of course they have selected the most imposing depth of all for the point at which the bold Mameluke ...
... pyramids rear themselves majestically through the dust and haze . It is a fearful drop from the platform to the gulfs below , and of course they have selected the most imposing depth of all for the point at which the bold Mameluke ...
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... Pyramid was robbed of its stones to build it . It lies to one side of the long street of Mohammed Ali just below the sharp rise of the Citadel , and its commanding situation on a shelving rock makes it a notable monument in any general ...
... Pyramid was robbed of its stones to build it . It lies to one side of the long street of Mohammed Ali just below the sharp rise of the Citadel , and its commanding situation on a shelving rock makes it a notable monument in any general ...
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Abydos Amenhotep Amenhotep III Ammon Ammon-Ra ancient appears Arabs Assiut Assuan backsheesh bank bazaars Beni Hassan body building Cairo camel carved cemetery chapel Cheops Citadel cliffs colossi columns Copts court dead decoration delightful Dendera desert donkey doubtless dragoman Dynasty Edfû Egypt Egyptian erected Esneh eternal face feet feluccas Ghizeh gods Greek Hassan Hatasu Hathor Horus huge hypostyle hall impressive Isis Karnak Khephrên king KOM OMBO land later lofty Luxor magnificent massive mastaba mastaba tomb Memphis midst miles modern Mohammed monarchs monument mortuary mosque Mouski mummy native Nile once Osiris passed Pharaoh Philæ Professor Ptolemaic pylon pyramids Rameses Rameses II Ramesseum Raschid ride river rock ruin sacred Sakkâra sands seems seen Seti shrine side sort sowaheen Sphinx spot steamer stone street Taiyah tarbush temple Thebes thing Thutmosis Thutmosis III tion to-day towers valley visitor walls worship