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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 108

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hy members are divine; when I approached thy Ioyal mother Itook upon me the form of the sacred ram of Mendes (hne 3rd). This curiouste.xt has lately been interpreted by E. Naville {Society of Biblical Archceology, vol. vii.pp. iig-138). The monarchy of the Incas was founded upon an almost… … The Constitution of Egyptian Society. 25 monuments upon which we find living Pharaohs offering worshipto their predecessors.^ The prestige which such a theory of royalty was calculated togive to the Egyptian kings may easily be imagined. Theyobtained more than respect ; they were the objects of…

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