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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 58

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le Egyptien. Maisons. Those who requirefurther details may consult Chapter V. of .Sir Gardner Wilkinsons Manners andCustoms of the Ancient Egyptians. - Herodotus (ii. 95) says that they did so in the marshy parts of LowerEgypt. The Egyptian House. 2,7 barns, and storehouses were almost always… … Fig. 25.—Brewing, Beni-Hassan ; from Champollion, pi. 39S. These brick vaults must have been very thick, and they were wellfitted to preserve that equable and comparatively low temperaturewhich is required for the keeping of provisions. The bas-reliefsoften show long rows of storehouses one after…

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