Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · London : William Heinemann · leaf 124
still subsist at Dahshur, Lisht, and Ellahun, near Hawara. Those of Amenemhat I. and of Sesostris I. at Lisht are of limestone or granite. Those of their successors at Dahshur and in the Fayum are of unbaked brick with a peak of black granite (Fig. 182) , but they were perhaps originally faced with… … the horizon to 42° 59'; we FIG. 183. — REMAINS OF THE PORTICO OF have here a mastaba with SA-RENPUT I. (Phot. Morgan.) a gigantic mansard - roof . Private persons remained no less faithful than the Pharaohs to the local fashions, and retained the mastaba of the old type 100
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