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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... less than ten and a half . The number of its inhabitants was in pro- portion to these vast dimensions . Diodorus says , that the houses were four and five stories high . Although Thebes had greatly fallen off from its ancient splendour ...
... less than ten and a half . The number of its inhabitants was in pro- portion to these vast dimensions . Diodorus says , that the houses were four and five stories high . Although Thebes had greatly fallen off from its ancient splendour ...
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... less than a mile and a half in circumference , and M. Denon employed nearly twenty minutes on horseback in going round it , at full gallop . It had in front two immense courts , adorned by ranges of columns , some of which were sixty ...
... less than a mile and a half in circumference , and M. Denon employed nearly twenty minutes on horseback in going round it , at full gallop . It had in front two immense courts , adorned by ranges of columns , some of which were sixty ...
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... with tombs , more or less splendid . These tombs are still in existence ; and if the ruins of Thebes fill the mind with admiration , how can we divest ourselves of the painful sensation arising from INTRODUCTORY . 27.
... with tombs , more or less splendid . These tombs are still in existence ; and if the ruins of Thebes fill the mind with admiration , how can we divest ourselves of the painful sensation arising from INTRODUCTORY . 27.
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... less . than nine leagues in circumference , and abounded with magnificent buildings , which have been re- corded as such by all the ancients , and many of the moderns . Among these latter I will quote a passage from Abd - Allah , an ...
... less . than nine leagues in circumference , and abounded with magnificent buildings , which have been re- corded as such by all the ancients , and many of the moderns . Among these latter I will quote a passage from Abd - Allah , an ...
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... less strong . Mr. Beechey , a son of the celebrated painter , Sir William Beechey , professes himself quite fascinated with the effect of these combina- tions . " One would think it was in Egypt , " says he , " that Titian , Giorgione ...
... less strong . Mr. Beechey , a son of the celebrated painter , Sir William Beechey , professes himself quite fascinated with the effect of these combina- tions . " One would think it was in Egypt , " says he , " that Titian , Giorgione ...
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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