The Land of Khemi: Up and Down the Middle NileW. Blackwood and sons, 1882 - 260 páginas |
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... Pyramid of Meidûm , rising in stages behind the village of that name , some four miles distant , -interesting as having furnished , from the adjoining Masta- bas , the oldest sculptures in the world , and the earliest existing examples ...
... Pyramid of Meidûm , rising in stages behind the village of that name , some four miles distant , -interesting as having furnished , from the adjoining Masta- bas , the oldest sculptures in the world , and the earliest existing examples ...
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... pyramid , and the village which occupies the site of the ancient city- " Beloved of Tum " — to the right . The high mound on which the modern village of Meidûm is situated must contain the débris of one of the oldest cities in Egypt ...
... pyramid , and the village which occupies the site of the ancient city- " Beloved of Tum " — to the right . The high mound on which the modern village of Meidûm is situated must contain the débris of one of the oldest cities in Egypt ...
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... Pyramid of Illahoon , also clearly visible . A little fur- ther on we cross the Bahr Bela Ma — a broad wady with precipitous sides , down the centre . of which winds a narrow sluggish stream ; and near it we observe the remains of some ...
... Pyramid of Illahoon , also clearly visible . A little fur- ther on we cross the Bahr Bela Ma — a broad wady with precipitous sides , down the centre . of which winds a narrow sluggish stream ; and near it we observe the remains of some ...
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... sand- hills of the desert on this side of the river , with the Pyramids of Howara and Illahoon standing out conspicuously ; then succeeds a carpet of cultivation , to the brilliant green of which THE ARSINOITE NOME . 19.
... sand- hills of the desert on this side of the river , with the Pyramids of Howara and Illahoon standing out conspicuously ; then succeeds a carpet of cultivation , to the brilliant green of which THE ARSINOITE NOME . 19.
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... Pyramid of Howara , and the far - famed Labyrinth which , in the days of Herodotus , was numbered among the seven wonders of the world , and the ruins of which have lately been discovered by Linant Bey , upon the shores of the dried ...
... Pyramid of Howara , and the far - famed Labyrinth which , in the days of Herodotus , was numbered among the seven wonders of the world , and the ruins of which have lately been discovered by Linant Bey , upon the shores of the dried ...
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