A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, المجلد 2Harper & Bros., 1854 |
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الصفحة 77
... feet long , and twenty inches wide , was fringed at both ends . Three or four threads twisted together with the fingers to form a strong one , and two of these again twisted together , and knotted at the middle and at the end to prevent ...
... feet long , and twenty inches wide , was fringed at both ends . Three or four threads twisted together with the fingers to form a strong one , and two of these again twisted together , and knotted at the middle and at the end to prevent ...
الصفحة 97
... feet ) , and decreas- ing in breadth towards the summit , which is crowned as with a thyrsus , containing no seeds , and of no use except to deck the statues of the gods . They employ the roots as fire - wood , and for making various ...
... feet ) , and decreas- ing in breadth towards the summit , which is crowned as with a thyrsus , containing no seeds , and of no use except to deck the statues of the gods . They employ the roots as fire - wood , and for making various ...
الصفحة 107
... feet , and after it had been properly worked up , they formed it into a mass of con- venient size with the hand , and placed it on the wheel , which was of very simple construction , and generally turned with the hand . The various ...
... feet , and after it had been properly worked up , they formed it into a mass of con- venient size with the hand , and placed it on the wheel , which was of very simple construction , and generally turned with the hand . The various ...
الصفحة 131
... feet long ; another , built in much later times by Caligula in Egypt , to transport one of the obelisks to Rome ... feet ) long , and 48 ( about 72 feet ) in * " See woodcut at the end of this chapter . " height , or 53 ( 80 feet ) from ...
... feet long ; another , built in much later times by Caligula in Egypt , to transport one of the obelisks to Rome ... feet ) long , and 48 ( about 72 feet ) in * " See woodcut at the end of this chapter . " height , or 53 ( 80 feet ) from ...
الصفحة 132
... feet in length , and 30 cubits ( 45 feet ) in breadth , and nearly 40 ( 60 feet ) high ; and Ptolemy Philadelphus had two of 30 banks , one of 20 , four of 14 , two of 12 , fourteen of 11 , thirty of 9 , thirty - seven of 7 , five of 6 ...
... feet in length , and 30 cubits ( 45 feet ) in breadth , and nearly 40 ( 60 feet ) high ; and Ptolemy Philadelphus had two of 30 banks , one of 20 , four of 14 , two of 12 , fourteen of 11 , thirty of 9 , thirty - seven of 7 , five of 6 ...
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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 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 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 57 - ... state. But with the Egyptians, if any artisan meddled with political affairs, or engaged in any other employment than the one to which he had been brought up, a severe punishment was instantly inflicted upon him...
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 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.
الصفحة 337 - Women wore many rings, sometimes two and three on the same finger : the left was considered the hand || peculiarly privileged to bear those ornaments ; and it is remarkable, that its third finger was decorated with a greater number than any other, and was considered by them, as by us, par excellence, the ring finger ^f ; though there is no evidence of its having been so honoured at the marriage ceremony.** They even wore a Wood-cut, No.