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 135
lOI. Fig. I02. like a shallow iron vault. As it could not remain inposition without some support the idea arose that itwas prevented from falling by four props or gigantic … Fig. 103 pillars. The temple pavement was the natural equi-valent of the inhabited world. The four corners ofthe chambers represented the supports ; the ceiling.
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