A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, المجلد 2Harper, 1854 |
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... measures— Cubit - Weights and measures .. CHAPTER IX . Egyptian art - Remains of Nineveh - Human figure - Drawing and painting - Architecture - Orders of architecture - Some devices cop- ied from nature - Too great symmetry avoided ...
... measures— Cubit - Weights and measures .. CHAPTER IX . Egyptian art - Remains of Nineveh - Human figure - Drawing and painting - Architecture - Orders of architecture - Some devices cop- ied from nature - Too great symmetry avoided ...
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... measurement , the scales of the Nilometers ought , aft- er certain periods , to be raised in an equal ratio , as may be seen by any one who visits those of Cairo and Elephantine . For the bed of the river gradually rises from time to ...
... measurement , the scales of the Nilometers ought , aft- er certain periods , to be raised in an equal ratio , as may be seen by any one who visits those of Cairo and Elephantine . For the bed of the river gradually rises from time to ...
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... measure the inundation in the reigns of the early Roman emperors , is now far below the level of the ordinary high Nile ; and the obelisk of Matareeh or Heliopolis , the Colossi of the Theban plain , and other similarly situated ...
... measure the inundation in the reigns of the early Roman emperors , is now far below the level of the ordinary high Nile ; and the obelisk of Matareeh or Heliopolis , the Colossi of the Theban plain , and other similarly situated ...
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... measuring from the lowest part to the summit of the ridge . It is difficult to say if the modern Egyp- tians derived the hint of the " hedgehog " from their predeces- sors ; but it is a curious fact that a clod - crushing machine , not ...
... measuring from the lowest part to the summit of the ridge . It is difficult to say if the modern Egyp- tians derived the hint of the " hedgehog " from their predeces- sors ; but it is a curious fact that a clod - crushing machine , not ...
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... skin suspended in a tree . the number of bushels measured from the heap . 16 checks the account by noting those taken 8. Winnowing . 14. Scribe who notes down away to the granary . 16 367 . 5 368 . 4 3 The tritura . 2 Fig. Harvest scene.
... skin suspended in a tree . the number of bushels measured from the heap . 16 checks the account by noting those taken 8. Winnowing . 14. Scribe who notes down away to the granary . 16 367 . 5 368 . 4 3 The tritura . 2 Fig. Harvest scene.
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الصفحة 100 - And they shall turn the rivers far away ; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up : the reeds and flags shall wither. The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
الصفحة 136 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
الصفحة 134 - Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean : nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation : and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
الصفحة 201 - Asos, aged about 40, of middle size, sallow complexion, cheerful countenance, long face, and straight nose, with a scar upon the middle of his forehead, for 601 pieces of brass; the sellers standing as brokers, and as securities for the validity of the sale.
الصفحة 81 - And thou shalt set the table without the veil, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south : and thou shalt put the table on the north side. 36 And thou shalt make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.
الصفحة 79 - And all the women that were wise-hearted, did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, and the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.
الصفحة 265 - Deficient in conception, and above all in a proper knowledge of grouping, they were unable to form those combinations which give true expression ; every picture was made up of isolated parts, put together according to some general notions, but without harmony, or preconceived effect. The human face, the whole body, and everything they introduced, were composed in the same manner, of separate members placed together one by one according to their relative situations : the eye, the nose, and other features...
الصفحة 140 - The ornaments in gold found in Egypt consist of rings, bracelets, armlets, necklaces, earrings, and numerous trinkets belonging to the toilet, many of which are of the time of Osirtasen I. and Thothmes III., about 3930, and 3290 years ago.
الصفحة 381 - But if, when the sum of his deeds have been recorded, his virtues so far predominate as to entitle him to admission to the mansions of the blessed, Horus, taking in his hand the tablet of Thoth, introduces him to the presence of Osiris ; who, in his palace, attended by Isis and Nepthys, sits on his throne in the midst of the waters, from which rises the lotus, bearing upon its expanded flower the four Genii of Amenti.
الصفحة 123 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.