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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 270

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the farthest recesses,and have discovered thosesecrets of the massive walls which their constructor thought to hide for ever from the eyeof man. But even -yet we have not arrived at the actual placeof burial ; we shall reach it, however, through our third internaldivision, the well or pit. The well… … i.y:,.y-,/,^^/4^/imiMmmiiMyy^./, Fig. 119.—Transverse .section through theserdabs. iSo A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. platform, or roof, of the mastaba (Fig. 122). As there was neverany staircase to a mastaba either within or without, it will be seenthat the well must have been a very…

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