The Elements of Hieroglyphics and Egyptian Antiquities: In a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, London, and the University of CambridgeC.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1845 - 493 sidor |
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... par- ticular , was carried on in a direction totally dif- ferent from truth ; since imagination was substi- tuted for reason , and conjecture for facts . I will offer you a specimen in illustration of what 4 LECTURE I.
... par- ticular , was carried on in a direction totally dif- ferent from truth ; since imagination was substi- tuted for reason , and conjecture for facts . I will offer you a specimen in illustration of what 4 LECTURE I.
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... carry every where the waters of the Nile , and that a large lake was excavated , to collect the superflu- ous waters . In short , it was during this period that the government of Egypt , the wisdom of its laws , and the learning of the ...
... carry every where the waters of the Nile , and that a large lake was excavated , to collect the superflu- ous waters . In short , it was during this period that the government of Egypt , the wisdom of its laws , and the learning of the ...
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... carried away all the ornaments of gold , silver , and ivory , which decorated its magnificent buildings , and ruined both its temples and its buildings . Before this unfortunate epoch , no city in the world could be compared with it in ...
... carried away all the ornaments of gold , silver , and ivory , which decorated its magnificent buildings , and ruined both its temples and its buildings . Before this unfortunate epoch , no city in the world could be compared with it in ...
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... carried their knowledge in mechanics . M. Denon asserts , that it would cost millions to move them from their place . They were followed by two colossal statues forty feet high . After passing through three different large courts ...
... carried their knowledge in mechanics . M. Denon asserts , that it would cost millions to move them from their place . They were followed by two colossal statues forty feet high . After passing through three different large courts ...
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... city , the celebrated Memphis , to which the Egyptians gave the name of Mafi , or Mefi , and occasionally even Menouf . To prevent the possibility of an inundation , which might carry the river into the old bed , 28 LECTURE I.
... city , the celebrated Memphis , to which the Egyptians gave the name of Mafi , or Mefi , and occasionally even Menouf . To prevent the possibility of an inundation , which might carry the river into the old bed , 28 LECTURE I.
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Abydos Akerblad alphabet Ammon amongst ancient antiquity arbitrary marks ascertain belonging Belzoni bird called Cambyses Champollion Chinese chronology considered contained Coptic Coptic language curious decyphering deities demotic Diodorus discovery dynasty Egyp Egypt Egyptian language Egyptians emblem employed enchorial endeavoured engraved Ethiopia exhibited existing express fact father figure glyphics goddess gods Greeks half circle Hebrew Herodotus hiero hierogly hieroglyphical characters Hyk-shos idea inscription instance invention Isis Karnac king language learned Lecture legend letter magnificent Manetho mankind means mentioned ments mode of writing monuments nations nature Nile obelisks object observed original Osiris Osorchon oval Pharaohs phonetic Phtha priesthood priests prince pschent Ptolemy racters Ramesses raohs reign representation represented Roman Rosetta stone ruins sacred seems Septuagint serpent shew Shishak signify signs Smé sort sovereigns spelling Strabo syllable symbolical Table temple Thebes thing tians tion tomb vowels whole word