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The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians (1894)

Lockyer, Joseph Norman,Sir,1836-1920 · London, Cassell · leaf 120

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n—was topreserve that axisabsolutely open;and all the won-derful halls ofcolumns and thelike, as seen onone side or otherof the axis, aremerely details; thepoint being thatthe axis should beabsolutely open,straight, and true.The axis was di-rected towards thehills on the westside of the Nile,in… … Chap. X.] THE GREAT TEMPLE AT KARXAK. 101 the temj)le, and we see at the veryline a gateway nearly six hundred yar extremity of the centralds awa} This belonged in nr-EAST. J^l^

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