Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 47
aba. It was a privilegereserved for those whom birth,talents, services rendered to thestate, or even some momentarycaprice had raised to the summitof the hierarchy. As they had beenpermitted to approach the masterhere below, they desired not tobe separated from him in the other world, that so they… … FIG. 48.—A CORNER OF THE NECROPOLIS AT GIZEH, RESTORED BY CHIPIEZ. (Hist, de IArt, vol. i. fig. 108.) obliged to allot it with discretion, if he wished to satisfy hiscourtiers. Concessions of ground were made methodically, on a predetermined plan, andthe mastabas were rangedin regular lines (Fig.…
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