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The one primeval language traced experimentally through ancient inscriptions in alphabetic characters of lost powers from the four continents including the voice of Israel from the rocks of Sinai and the vestiges of patriarchal tradition from the monuments of Egypt, Eturia, and southern Arabia (1851)

Forster, Charles, d. 1871 · London : R. Bentley · leaf 228

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char, Emedul-lavit OS, Sucking the marroiv out of a bone. Ilooked again at the Plate, when the supposedtorch vanished, to give place to the real objectbefore me, between the creatures fore-paws, viz.a leg or thigh bone, with the marrow, as suckedout, projecting above it. The rest of this… … THE MONUMENTS OF EGYPT. 197 Fall (the scene of which stands depicted athand), indicated by the tomb, the human bone,and the bird and beast of death. It was now clear that the jackal between thepomegranate flowers, already noticed, while itserved the purpose of a determinative, had afurther and…

Inscriptions -- Egypt Sinai · Inscriptions, Semitic · Semitic languages · Egyptian language -- Writing · Alphabet

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