construction was concerned.In those cases where the decoration was left incomplete at thedeath of the royal builder, his successor finished it in his name.In these decorations the founder of the temple was representedeither worshipping the gods, or in the eventful moments of hismilitary career, or… … ^H, // (_ Jl VI < ^. ■♦> /,, y iJu-Ui^^^ ■ ^ >^^ yf /*^ *> J^^ y \JiJi^ \ j_ f^^^ Fig. 173.—Rameses in. bunting ; from Medinet-Abou. .Surrounded on all sides by tombs and packed into a com-paratively narrow space, these temples are separated from tlieBab-el-Molouk only by the slopes of…
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