he sameprinciple. The chief differences are found in the sizes of theopenings. At the Temple of Khons, where the space to belighted was not nearly so large, the slabs of the clanstra weremuch smaller and the openings narrower (Fig. 157). In one ofthe inner halls at Karnak a different system has… … Fig. 157.—Llaustra in the Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Khons. Compiled from the elevations in the Description, iii. 28. bevelled on its upper edge, so as to allow the light to penetrateinto the interior at a better angle than it would otherwisehave done. The use of these claustra, full of…
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