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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 201

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y of one of the Assuantombs is still intact with its two lateral flights of stepsfor the men and the central slide up which the coffinand the heavy funeral furniture were dragged. The 174 TOMBS. funeral procession, having slowly ascended it, pausedin front of the tomb to perform the last rites for… … Fig. 162.—Facade of tomb of Khnumliotep, at Beni Hasan,Twelfth D3-nasty. and Khnumliotep (fig. 162) the portico is composed oftwo polygonal columns. At Assuan (fig. 163) arectangular lintel crosses the narrow door carved outof the sandstone, at about one-third of its height,thus forming the…

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