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Art in Egypt (1912)

Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 243

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ation in the dispositionof the sanctuary. The Hollof the Sacred Boat, formerlya room open at either end,lost its four colums, and wasclosed up at the back, so thatit could only be entered bya single door facing the pylon.The other rooms were rangedhierarchically round it, theHall of the Statues,… … 222 -THE MAMM I(Phot. Oropci THE SAITE AGE idual evolution in several templeswhich escaped destruction or restorationThe earliest exam|)le of a sanctuary whit metamorphosis; we note its graof the baite periodunder the Ptolemies,a single door, encir-cled by an ambulatory,is furnished by thechapel of…

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