The Nile: Notes for Travellers in EgyptT. Cook & Son, 1892 - 374 pages |
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Page 131
... limestone pulpit and the two minarets are very beautiful specimens of stone work . To the west of this tomb - mosque is the tomb of Sulțân Sulêmân , and near that are the tombs of the Seven Women , the tomb - mosque of Bursbey ( A.D. ...
... limestone pulpit and the two minarets are very beautiful specimens of stone work . To the west of this tomb - mosque is the tomb of Sulțân Sulêmân , and near that are the tombs of the Seven Women , the tomb - mosque of Bursbey ( A.D. ...
Page 145
... Limestone statue of Rā - nefer , a priest with shaven head . Vth dynasty . From Sakkârah . 975. Limestone statue of Rā - nefer , a priest wearing a wig . These two statues are generally admitted to be the best examples of the work of ...
... Limestone statue of Rā - nefer , a priest with shaven head . Vth dynasty . From Sakkârah . 975. Limestone statue of Rā - nefer , a priest wearing a wig . These two statues are generally admitted to be the best examples of the work of ...
Page 147
... Limestone statue of Atetă , surnamed Ānkhares . Vth or VIth dynasty . From Sakkârah . 882. Limestone stele , inscribed with a text recording the building of the temple of Isis , lady of the pyramid , by Khufu , or Cheops , the builder ...
... Limestone statue of Atetă , surnamed Ānkhares . Vth or VIth dynasty . From Sakkârah . 882. Limestone stele , inscribed with a text recording the building of the temple of Isis , lady of the pyramid , by Khufu , or Cheops , the builder ...
Page 148
... limestone statue of Heken , a lady belonging to the royal family . Room V. - Statues , etc. , of Dynasties IV.-VI ... Limestone stele of Ptaḥ - hetep . Vth dynasty , From Sakkârah . 6216. Limestone stele from the tomb of En - kheft 148 ...
... limestone statue of Heken , a lady belonging to the royal family . Room V. - Statues , etc. , of Dynasties IV.-VI ... Limestone stele of Ptaḥ - hetep . Vth dynasty , From Sakkârah . 6216. Limestone stele from the tomb of En - kheft 148 ...
Page 149
... Limestone slab , sculptured with scenes in which are depicted the threshing and winnowing of wheat , the baking of ... Limestone statue of a scribe kneeling . Vth dynasty . From Saķķârah . 1014. Statue of the dwarf Khnum - hetep . IVth ...
... Limestone slab , sculptured with scenes in which are depicted the threshing and winnowing of wheat , the baking of ... Limestone statue of a scribe kneeling . Vth dynasty . From Saķķârah . 1014. Statue of the dwarf Khnum - hetep . IVth ...
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Abydos Alexandria Amāsis Åmen Amen-Rā Amenophis Amenophis III ancient Egyptian Apis Arabic Aswân beautiful body Bubastis building built Cæsar Cairo called canal chamber church coffin and mummy columns comest Coptic Copts dead dedicated Dêr Ethiopia excavations famous Fayyûm Gebel Barkal Gizeh gods granite granite sarcophagus Greek Hail Hathor Heliopolis hemt Herodotus hieroglyphic honour Horus Hyksos inscribed inscriptions Isis IVth Karnak king of Egypt land large number Limestone statue lived lord Mariette Maspero maṣṭaba Memphis miles from Cairo monuments Mosque Muḥammad mummy Museum Nile Nubia obelisks Osiris papyrus priests Ptaḥ Ptolemy pylon pyramid Rameses Rameses II Red granite reign represented river Roman Room royal Sakkârah sarcophagus scarabs sculptures Serapeum Seti side sphinxes stele stone Suez Sulțân Suten tablets Tanis temple Thebes thee Thothmes thou tomb town Upper Egypt Usertsen Vth dynasty walls west bank worshipped XIIth XVIIIth