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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 155

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rm-ed by the exterior eastwall, and the interior par-tition wall. Beyond this,the public parts of the build-ing began, and, in thefirst place, the hypostylehall which traversed it fromeast to west. The centralaisle was defined by fourcolumns with bell-shapedcapitals 23 feet high, andthe wings… … FA(,AUIi OKEM-HEB. IIK SIKOS OK iiiaiC-(Phot. T/iedcnat.) THE SECOND THEBAN AGE in two rows; an inclined way descends from it into the court,which is bordered south, east, and wes by a double row of lotus col-umns. Access wasfreely accorded byfour lateral pos-terns, and by apylon measuring104 feet…

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