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Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway : on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)

Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926, Quiggin, Edmund Crosby, 1875-1920 · Cambridge, [England] : University Press · leaf 595

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s quite conclusive evidence (7, p. 88) that both kinds oftomb were made by the same people. When the rect-angular j-^r^^^-tomb chamber was not roofed with stone ALGERIAN MAST ABAS 531 slabs, corbel vaulting—another Egyptian invention—w^asemployed. Many varieties of analogously degraded… … Fig. 13. Plan of an Algerian mastaba-\\)s.& superstructure. This is a regular stone mastaha^ in which the burialchamber communicates with the entrance to the tomb inthe place, which in my scheme (Figure 8) I regardedas homologous with the serdab. As in so many of theEgyptian mastabas^ the whole…

Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926 · Classical philology · Archaeology · Literature, Medieval · Anthropology

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