ofchambers, the whole being covered with painted reliefs. But thistomb is quite exceptional. The great majority, those of Rekhmara,for instance, and others excavated in the hill of Sheikh-Abd-el-Gournah, are composed of two or three chambers at most, unitedby corridors. The mummy pit opens… … Fig. 190.—A tomb of Apis. From Mariette. 300 feet beyond the chamber without arriving at the mummypit, the air then became too bad for further progress.^ The chamber for the funerary celebration is easily recognizedby its decorations. It is sometimes the first, but more often thesecond in order, in…
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