The History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs, A.D. 640, Volume 1George Bell, 1876 - 839 pages |
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... Theban historians , it is true , have recorded their great deeds ; but the buildings are themselves the deeds , and the sculptures on the walls show that the nation was conscious of their greatness while performing them . The massive ...
... Theban historians , it is true , have recorded their great deeds ; but the buildings are themselves the deeds , and the sculptures on the walls show that the nation was conscious of their greatness while performing them . The massive ...
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... Theban carries lotus flowers . The Ethiopian carries ostrich eggs and feathers . The Arab carries a pair of gloves . ( Hoskins's Ethiopia . ) Fig . 49. The name of Amunothph II . Fig . 50. A granite head in the British Museum , thought ...
... Theban carries lotus flowers . The Ethiopian carries ostrich eggs and feathers . The Arab carries a pair of gloves . ( Hoskins's Ethiopia . ) Fig . 49. The name of Amunothph II . Fig . 50. A granite head in the British Museum , thought ...
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... Theban sculptors . ( J. Bonomi . ) Fig . 231. Coin with the heads of Soter , Philadelphus , and Berenice . ( Visconti , Iconographie Grecque . ) Fig . 232. Coins with the heads of Philadelphus and his second wife , Arsinoë , on one side ...
... Theban sculptors . ( J. Bonomi . ) Fig . 231. Coin with the heads of Soter , Philadelphus , and Berenice . ( Visconti , Iconographie Grecque . ) Fig . 232. Coins with the heads of Philadelphus and his second wife , Arsinoë , on one side ...
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... THEBAN KINGS OF ALL EGYPT . THOTHMOSIS III . , or MENOPHRES , perhaps MYCERA The third and fourth pyramids built 46 47 The several kingdoms united 1322 The calendar reformed ; era of Menophres The buildings ; the arch AMUNOTHPH II ...
... THEBAN KINGS OF ALL EGYPT . THOTHMOSIS III . , or MENOPHRES , perhaps MYCERA The third and fourth pyramids built 46 47 The several kingdoms united 1322 The calendar reformed ; era of Menophres The buildings ; the arch AMUNOTHPH II ...
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... Theban greatness Thebes described The gods ; the trinities ; forefathers worshipped The Sacred Tree The Egyptian knowledge of geography PAGE 92 96 99 101 ib . ib . ib . ib . 103 105 107 108 109 111 • 117 118 120 The rise of the Hebrew ...
... Theban greatness Thebes described The gods ; the trinities ; forefathers worshipped The Sacred Tree The Egyptian knowledge of geography PAGE 92 96 99 101 ib . ib . ib . ib . 103 105 107 108 109 111 • 117 118 120 The rise of the Hebrew ...
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Abou Simbel Abydos afterwards Alexander Alexandria Amasis Amun Amun-Ra Amunmai Thori Amunothph Antigonus Arabs army Assyrian British Museum Bubastis buildings built called Cambyses carried cataract chief coast columns conquered crown Cyprus death Delta desert Diod Egyptian Ethiopia goddess gods gold granite Greek head Hebrew Heliopolis Herodotus hieroglyphics historian honour Hophra hundred Inarus inscriptions Isis island Israelites Jews Judæa Karnak king's kingdom land Libyan Lower Egypt Manetho Memnonium Memphis Meroë mummy Napata nation neighbours Nile Nitocris Nubia obelisks ornamented Osiris Osirtesen palace Pelusium perhaps Persians Phenicians Philadelphus priests probably Pthah Ptolemy pyramids Queen race Rameses Rameses II Red Sea reign religion river sacred Sais sculpture second oval sent ships Shishank side soldiers spelt stone Syene temple Thebaid Theban Theban kings Thebes Thoth Thothmosis thousand throne tombs trade tribes Upper Egypt valley walls worshipped