Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 84
. 3766-3566), EGYPTIAN ART. 63 Seneferu was the founder of this Dynasty. He conqueredthe peninsula of Sinai, and worked the valuable minesof copper and turquoise found in that country. Hisson and successor, Khufu, better known as Kheops(B.C. 3733-3700), was the builder of the Great Pyramidat Gizeh… … p )? Jo ?«0 Fig. 88.—Section through the Great Pyramid of Kheops. (P. & C.) a wise and humane sovereign, and it is recorded to hishonour, as an exceptional qualification, that he did notoppress his people. In this he was different to most ofthe Pharaohs. His mummified remains are now in…
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