Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 39
over low screens placed between each of the pillars, a peculiarityscarcely ever found in temples of earlier date. Within this is an TEMPLES. 2L inner and smaller porch, which leads through two passages to a darkand mysterious sanctuary. The temple of Dendera, was dedicatedto the goddess Athor, the… … PLAN OF THE TEMPLE OF EDFOU. Ivoman or Ptolemaic period, and consequently in the decline ofEgyptian art. It is a large and massive building, overcharged withhieroglyphic sculpture and ornament, evincing in its profusion and 22 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. gracelessness the decadence of the Egyptian…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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