architraves, which would have to be unusually long, but hecannot accept the notion that the columns were merely colossalVenetian masts bordering the approach to the sanctuary. Hesupposes the centre of the courtyard to have contained a smallhypjethral temple built by Tahraka. This temple figures… … Fig. 129.—Anta and column at Medinet-Abou. . the two columns which he inserts upon each of the two short sidesof the rectangle. These columns were necessary in order to 1 Description, Antiquith^ vol. v. pp. 120, 121. In their Description Gcncralc dcThebes (ch. ix. section 8, § 2), the same writers…
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