A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians: Revised and Abridged from His Larger Work, المجلد 2

18th dynasty Acacia according adopted ancient Egyptians appearance Arab bastinado Beni Hassan blue boats bottles bronze cattle CHAP cloth colour confined cotton crop cubits custom Diodorus Doora dynasty early Egyp Egypt Eileithyias employed evidently flax found at Thebes frequently glass gold and silver grain Greece Greeks Hassan Heptanomis Herodotus hieroglyphics imitation inch introduced inundation invention iron Julius Pollux kind king known land linen lower Lower Egypt manufacture mentioned metal mode modern Egyptians monuments mummy Museum Nile Nilometer ornaments Osiris oxen paintings papyrus period Pharaoh piece plant Plin Pliny plough present day priests probably produce Ptolemy purpose quantity represented Romans rope round sails says scribe sculptures seed sometimes Sown stone Strabo supposed talents weight temple Thebaïd Thebes Thoth threads tion tombs of Thebes trees upper various vases weight wheat wood Woodcut wooden woof