Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 506
rior surface. Theyare not less than seven feet high. A frieze, consisting of adedicatory inscription carved in deep and firmly drawn hiero-glyphs runs below the cornice. Above the doorway a colossalfigure of Ra is carved in the rock, and on each side of himRameses is depicted in low relief, in the… … 3O a, a s (A I ~ 7 The Temple under the New Emph^e. 413 are the largest in Egypt. From the sole of the feet to the apex ofthe pschent which the king bears on his head, they are about sixty-five feet in height. Rameses is seated, his hands upon his thighs,in the pose ordinarily made use of for the…
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