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 150
ian art. One has been foundat Axum, in the middle of Ethiopia,dating from about the fourthcentury of our era. Such were the accessories to thedecoration of the pylon. The innercourts and hypostyle halls had alsocolossi of their own. Some of these, backed onto the front faces of the pillars or… … Fig. 114.—Obelisk ofSenusert I., BegigFayum. 124 RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE. Luxor, and at Karnak between each column ofthe central aisle, are also statues of the Pharaoh,but here he is Pharaoh triumphant, clad in royalapparel. The right to dedicate a statue in the templewas also a royal prerogative,…
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