Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 333
ht ofsteps which led up to the temple of that god. Consequently the tomb of Osiris, atAbydos as at Denderah, would be upon the roof of his temple. 244 A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. rock is there covered with a sandstone in course of formation ;this is friable at some points, at others so soft… … Fig. i6o.—Tomb at Abydos ; drawn in perspective from the elevation of Mariette. packed closely together. This Mariette calls the northerncemetery. The tombs of Abydos have no subterranean story,properly speaking. Well, mummy-chamber, and funerary chapelare all constructed, not dug. In the few…
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