sed. Most of the tombs have but one All these steles are figured in the last work published by Mariette, the Cataloguegene7-aldes Monuments dAhydos, thioiivcrtspendant les Fouilles de cette ]itlc, i \o\.4to. Paris. 1880. VOL. T. K K 250 A History of Art ix Ancient Egypt. chamber, but a few have two… … Fig. i66.—Fa9ade of a tomb at Beni-Hassan. The chamber upon which the portico opens is the funerarychapel, the place of reunion for the friends and relations of thedead. As INIariette very truly remarks, from the first step whichthe traveller makes in the tomb of Numhotep at Beni-Hassan,he…
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