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 65
ble foss filled with water (fig. 42). The Pharaohs introduced into the Nile valley some of these new types, whose value they had learnt during their campaign. From the beginning of the Nineteenth Dynasty, the eastern frontier of the Delta, the weakest point of Egyptian defences, was protected by a… … Fig. 42. -City of Kadesh, from bas-reliet,Ramesseum. MEDINET HABO. 39 (migdols). Brick did not appear to be sufficientlystrong for towns exposed to incursions of Asiatics,and the walls of Heliopolis and Memphis were now-cased in stone. Nothing now re-mains of these new fortifications,and we should…
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