Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 245
distant provinces,and it can give us but little idea of the true temple of theSaid; nevertheless, when we compare it with the debris of thesame period which has survived, and then with the completetemples of the Ptolemies, we are easily convinced that fromthe time of Psammetihus I. to the… … FIG. 429. —THE LONG WESTERN PORTICO AT PHIL^..(Phot. Beato.) Ombo; if they did not create masterpieces,difficult to form an opinion, at least theytaught their pupils how to produce them.Let us take the best preserved of theirtemples now remaining, the only completeone indeed, that of Horus at Edfu…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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