Manual of Egyptian archæology and guide to the study of antiquities in Egypt. For the use of students and travellers (1914)
Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916, Johns, Agnes Sophia Griffith, 1859- · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons; London, H. Grevel and Co. · leaf 133
t be considered a proof that theEgyptians disliked symmetry. The two templeenclosures were not orientated in the same direction,and avenues traced perpendicularly from each ofthem could never have met; they had to be turnedfrom their original direction. We may conclude by [06 RELIGIOUS… … Fig. 99.—Crio-sphinx from Wady es Sabiiah. of the priesthood ; but they had access to the en-closure, to the courts, and to the hypostyle hall ;some were even allowed to penetrate farther into the Fig. 100.—Couchant ram, with statuette of royal founder, restored,avenue of sphinxes, Karnak. temple,…
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