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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 428

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ornament of any kind, or even rough-cast.(Mariette, Denderah, p. 27.) At Karnak the bounding walls are in a much worsestate of preservation ; they are ten or twelve centuries older than those of Denderah,and those centuries have had their effect upon the masses of crude brick. Our onlymeans of… … Fig. 206.—Gateway and boundary wall of a temple ; restored by Ch. Chipiez. The Temple under the New Empire. 341 common consent been na.med py/o7is. They seem to have been ingreat favour with the architects of Egypt, who succeeded by theirmeans in rendering their buildings still more original than…

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