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More magic pictures of the long ago; stories of the people of many lands; with reproductions from works of art and old manuscripts (1920)

Chandler, Anna Curtis · New York : H. Holt · leaf 23

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ts written in theEgyptian picture-writing upon their paper made from thepapyrus-plant. IN the fragrant and beautiful land of the gods,Amon-Ra was king, the great god, creator ofearth, water, animals, and men: around abouthim were Osiris, the sun-god; his noble wife, Isis; hissister, Nephthys;… … TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT AT DEIR-EL-BAHRI, EGYPT 15th century B. C. How beautiful it must have been as the sun shone upon its white walls withtheir background of yellow Theban cliffs! Egypt, Syria, Nubia, and Punt; she shall rule overall lands, even the whole world, for I will give herall…

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