The History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times Till the Conquest by the Arabs, A.D. 640, Volume 2George Bell, 1885 - Egypt |
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... rise four full - faced heads of a goddess , and upon these rests the model of a temple . From the temple of Dendera . ( J. Bonomi . ) Fig . 33. The god Horus between Isis and Nephthys . From a porcelain group of the same size . Fig . 34 ...
... rise four full - faced heads of a goddess , and upon these rests the model of a temple . From the temple of Dendera . ( J. Bonomi . ) Fig . 33. The god Horus between Isis and Nephthys . From a porcelain group of the same size . Fig . 34 ...
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... rise of sixteen cubits , represented by a bearded old man leaning on his left elbow , and holding in his right hand a cornucopia , on the top of which sits a little Cupid , who points to the figure 16 , to say that that year the river ...
... rise of sixteen cubits , represented by a bearded old man leaning on his left elbow , and holding in his right hand a cornucopia , on the top of which sits a little Cupid , who points to the figure 16 , to say that that year the river ...
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... rising over the plain of Thebes . ( H. Horeau . ) Fig . 83. The astronomical well at Syene ; from the mosaic of Præneste . Fig . 84. A coin of Hadrian's sixteenth year , on the queen's leaving Alexandria . Fig . 85. A god with the ...
... rising over the plain of Thebes . ( H. Horeau . ) Fig . 83. The astronomical well at Syene ; from the mosaic of Præneste . Fig . 84. A coin of Hadrian's sixteenth year , on the queen's leaving Alexandria . Fig . 85. A god with the ...
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... rising heliacally from the zodiac of the Memnonium . ( Burton's Excerpta . ) Fig . 131. A view of the Monastery of St. Catherine , at the foot of Mount Sinai . ( Bartlett's Forty Days . ) Fig . 132. A view of the Monastery of St. Paul ...
... rising heliacally from the zodiac of the Memnonium . ( Burton's Excerpta . ) Fig . 131. A view of the Monastery of St. Catherine , at the foot of Mount Sinai . ( Bartlett's Forty Days . ) Fig . 132. A view of the Monastery of St. Paul ...
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... rise in power in Alexandria . Soter expelled to Cyprus 106 CLEOPATRA COCCE and PTOLEMY ALEXANDER I. Wars in Syria • · · Ptolemy Apion leaves Cyrene to the Romans by will Cleopatra murdered by Alexander ; Alexander expelled The coins ...
... rise in power in Alexandria . Soter expelled to Cyprus 106 CLEOPATRA COCCE and PTOLEMY ALEXANDER I. Wars in Syria • · · Ptolemy Apion leaves Cyrene to the Romans by will Cleopatra murdered by Alexander ; Alexander expelled The coins ...
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