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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 402

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way gave access to thecourtyard from the side next the rock, another door of similarshape opened upon the plain ; but some tombs are entirely closed(see Fig. 201) except towards the mountain, from which side theymay be entered by one or two openings. The subterranean part of these tombs varies in… … Fig. 201.—A Tomb on El-Assafif (drawn in perspective from the plans and elevations of Prisse). the largest of all the subterranean Theban tombs, that of Peta-mounoph (Fig. 191). We have already noticed the extraordinarydimensions of its galleries ; there are also two wells which lead tolower sets…

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