The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... probably the like number to the north . Mr. Legh says , they found it difficult to follow Mr. Hamilton's descriptions of the paintings which cover the walls of the chambers . At Ashmounien , the site of the ancient Hermopolis , they ...
... probably the like number to the north . Mr. Legh says , they found it difficult to follow Mr. Hamilton's descriptions of the paintings which cover the walls of the chambers . At Ashmounien , the site of the ancient Hermopolis , they ...
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... probably of an earlier date than those in Egypt ; the walls being built in a ruder style , and the hieroglyphics , though bold , of inferior execution ; but the statues , ' he adds , and the sphinxes would bear a closer examination ...
... probably of an earlier date than those in Egypt ; the walls being built in a ruder style , and the hieroglyphics , though bold , of inferior execution ; but the statues , ' he adds , and the sphinxes would bear a closer examination ...
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... probably executed under the influence of the same directing mind . We may observe , by the way , that the ruins of Hadjur Silcily have not been suffi- ciently examined . The excavated chambers seen there by Mr. Hamilton were each 300 ...
... probably executed under the influence of the same directing mind . We may observe , by the way , that the ruins of Hadjur Silcily have not been suffi- ciently examined . The excavated chambers seen there by Mr. Hamilton were each 300 ...
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... probably not con- vinced , M. Denon of his error : -But even what they have seen and described shrinks into nothing , when compared with the discoveries of Mr. Banks , a précis of which has been received by his father . This gentleman ...
... probably not con- vinced , M. Denon of his error : -But even what they have seen and described shrinks into nothing , when compared with the discoveries of Mr. Banks , a précis of which has been received by his father . This gentleman ...
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... probably not better than that of the modern Nubians such works could only have been accomplished by men who fed on food as cheap as the lentils and sour milk of the Arabs - the slaves of some despot , himself the slave of a crafty and ...
... probably not better than that of the modern Nubians such works could only have been accomplished by men who fed on food as cheap as the lentils and sour milk of the Arabs - the slaves of some despot , himself the slave of a crafty and ...
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