The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life, Government, Laws, Arts, Manufactures, Religion, Agriculture and Early History, Band 3John Murray, 1847 |
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... Wood in Egypt . Use of Sycomore Wood · - · Sycomore and Persea , sacred Trees . The Tamarisk . Sont or Acacia Nilotica . Other Acacia Trees Employment of Foreign and rare Woods for Ornamental Purposes . Painted Imitations of rare Woods ...
... Wood in Egypt . Use of Sycomore Wood · - · Sycomore and Persea , sacred Trees . The Tamarisk . Sont or Acacia Nilotica . Other Acacia Trees Employment of Foreign and rare Woods for Ornamental Purposes . Painted Imitations of rare Woods ...
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... Wood . Public Pounders , as now in Cairo · - · - · Page 180 · 182 184 Pa- · Barrels and Wooden Measures for Grain Makers of Coffins . The Embalmers and others connected with the Funeral Ceremonies . Boat Builders Boats of Rushes and ...
... Wood . Public Pounders , as now in Cairo · - · - · Page 180 · 182 184 Pa- · Barrels and Wooden Measures for Grain Makers of Coffins . The Embalmers and others connected with the Funeral Ceremonies . Boat Builders Boats of Rushes and ...
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... has discovered a piece of iron in the midst of the masonry of the Great Pyramid , which he thinks could only have been placed Implements of Husbandry of Wood . Wooden Hoes found - there when that monument was erected . CONTENTS . xiii.
... has discovered a piece of iron in the midst of the masonry of the Great Pyramid , which he thinks could only have been placed Implements of Husbandry of Wood . Wooden Hoes found - there when that monument was erected . CONTENTS . xiii.
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... Wood . Wooden Hoes found - - Mode of sculpturing Granite . Question respecting it and the Use of Steel Difficulty now experienced in cutting Granite . Erroneous Notion respecting Granite having been softer when sculptured by the ...
... Wood . Wooden Hoes found - - Mode of sculpturing Granite . Question respecting it and the Use of Steel Difficulty now experienced in cutting Granite . Erroneous Notion respecting Granite having been softer when sculptured by the ...
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... WOOD - CUTS . Page 263. Vignette . The stones forming the arch are made too thin , LIST AND EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES , WOOD - CUTS a 2 CONTENTS . xix.
... WOOD - CUTS . Page 263. Vignette . The stones forming the arch are made too thin , LIST AND EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES , WOOD - CUTS a 2 CONTENTS . xix.
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Seite 221 - 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.
Seite 23 - The Egyptian sphinx was usually an emblematic figure, representative of the king, and may be considered, when with the head of a man and the body of a lion, as...
Seite 125 - 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.
Seite 190 - 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.
Seite 127 - some of them were so delicate that they would pass through a man's ring, and a single person could carry a sufficient number of them to surround a whole wood. Julius Lupus, who died while governor of Egypt, had some of these nets, each string of which consisted of 150 threads; a fact...
Seite 218 - Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace ; they are even the dross of silver.
Seite 392 - in vain shalt thou use many medicines, for thou shalt not be cured." Homer, in the Odysseyt, describes the many valuable medicines given by Polydamna, the wife of Thonis, to Helen while in Egypt, " a country whose fertile soil produces an infinity of drugs, some salutary and some pernicious ; where each physician possesses knowledge above all other men;" and Pliny makes frequent mention of the productions of that country, and their use in medicine.
Seite 223 - And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf; and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Seite 322 - BC, consequently many years after the Egyptians had been acquainted with the art of vaulting ; and the reason of their preferring such a mode of construction probably arose from their calculating the great difficulty of repairing an injured arch in this position, and the consequences attending the decay of a single block ; nor can any one suppose, from the great superincumbent weight applied to 452.
Seite 359 - To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment ; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.