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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 161

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nes. When we examine these carefully, we findthat the architect took the isolated temple of the small town,and imbedded it in the mountain. Occasionally it is only a single apartment, with afagade set betweencolumns, as at Sil-sileh (Fig. 253),but the type ofEl-Kab prevailedin general, and ifthe… … -., ^rm FIG. 2O8. -\()HTH-WKST AN(;i. AT I)i:h-ki.-hahai<i. !•; OK rnK ksi(Plu)t. Btdto.) 142 THE SECOND THEBAN AGE affTTTTIII Li-j-miitttii 3c: tnr FIG. 269. PLAN OF THE MKMXOXILM OF SETI I. AT ABVDOS. sonry. Indeed, when we compare the cavern-temple in generalwith the disengaged temple, we…

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