A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 452
l. I., pi. XXXI., for the exterior700 TEMPLE of a hypnstyle hall and the screen wall.)Bcyoiiil tlio hypostyle hall lay the saufituary,the part of tiie teiiiplo of greatest religioussigiiiflcanee. Within it was a rectangularstructure, serving in some cases as the cageof the sacred animal, and in… … TEMPLE a gate dire(^tly opposite; tiie pylons. Sacredway.s. Hanked by sphin.\es or animals, led fromone temijle to another or to the Nile, wherebarks for the service of tlie temple or of thedead were moored. The Egyptian temple seems always to havebeen regarded as open to additions. Itsgiowth was…
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