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 203
,and the new addi-tion formed a kindof portico with aflat roof supportedon four columns (fig. 165). To hollow out aserdab in the livingrock was almosti m poss ib le, andmovable statues leftin a place accessibleto all comers wouldbe liable to be stolenor damaged. The serdab was therefore… … Fig. 164.—Plan of tomb of Khnumhotep,Beni Hasan. TOMB DECORATIONS OF NEW KINGDO^T. 177 enthroned, also carved out of the rock ; on the wallswere paintings of the funerary feast, and the entiredecoration of the chapel converged towards thesanctuary, as in the mastaba it converged towardsthe stela.…
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