De Forest, Julia B. d. 1910, Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 41
prob-ably for funeral rites. The world-renowned Sphinx, a figuresixty-five feet high, cut from the solid rock, and representing 12 A SHORT HISTORY OF ART the god Armachis, is about nine hundred feet southeast ofthe Pyramid of Cheops, and is older than the Pyramid itself.The Great Pyramid (Cheops),… … SECTION OF GREAT PYRAMIDShowing Sepulchral Chambers and Stone Built cealed, and an intricate system of passages was devised todeceive those who might attempt to rob the dead. As typical examples of the second variety of tombs, we maytake those of Beni-Hassan. There are two parts to thesetombs:…
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