Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 447
walls. The inner oneembraces the chambers of the temple and follows their irregulari-ties ; the other describes three sides of a rectancjle leavinQf awider space at the back of the temple than at the sides. Thepylon, as we have said, supplies the fourth side. This outerwall has no opening of any… … Fig. 212.—General plan of the Great Temple at Karnak. chambers to which theygave access. From thepoint where the wall be-comes double, that is fromthe posterior wall of thehypostyle hall, there areno more external openingsof any kind. To reachthe presence of the deitythe doors of the fourthand…
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