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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 28

An illustration from A history of art in ancient Egypt, 1883, leaf 28 — tentive study of theexisting remains, and especially of the inscriptions which theybear, has dissipated that error ; egyptologists are now in accordas to the religious character of the g-reat Theban buildings on o o o either bank of the river. But while admitting this, there aresome archaeologists… … Fig. 4.—Part of the plan of a house and its offices, figured in a tomb at Tell-el-Amarna; from Prisse. A-QL. II. Thf, Palace. i i entirely of an idea which was so long dominant. They contendthat the royal habitation must have been an annexe to the temple,and both at Karnak and Luxor they seek to…

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