umn seems to spring from a bouquet of triangularleaves. The anterior face of the column is ornamented with aband of hieroglyphs ; its upper part is encircled by five smoothrings, above which, again, it is fluted. According to Prisse, whoalone gives particulars as to this little building, some of… … Fig. 90.—Column of Thothmes III. ; from the Ambulalciy of Thothmes, at Karnak. From Prisses elevation. VOL. II. The Egvptian Orders. 115 is much higher and more important than in the cohimns hithertodescribed, and it bears a mask of Hathor surmounted by a naosupon each of its four sides. This…
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