An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... pyramid over an entrance gateway . The large enclosure is subdivided into four subordinate ones , whereof the cen ... pyramids Fig . 11 . NERTA CHABEL . above mentioned , which stand over the entrances of the. 28 BOOK I. HISTORY OF ...
... pyramid over an entrance gateway . The large enclosure is subdivided into four subordinate ones , whereof the cen ... pyramids Fig . 11 . NERTA CHABEL . above mentioned , which stand over the entrances of the. 28 BOOK I. HISTORY OF ...
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... pyramids , which have been thought to be enormous cenotaphs , and that the body was in some subterraneous and neighbouring spot . Other writers pretend that the pyramids were not tombs , assigning to them certain mystic or astronomical ...
... pyramids , which have been thought to be enormous cenotaphs , and that the body was in some subterraneous and neighbouring spot . Other writers pretend that the pyramids were not tombs , assigning to them certain mystic or astronomical ...
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... pyramids described Pococke , called Ktoube el Meuschich , are composed of bricks , some of which are 134 in . lon 6 in . wide , and 4 in . thick ; others 15 in . long , 7 in . wide , and 4 in . thick . They are no united by cement , but ...
... pyramids described Pococke , called Ktoube el Meuschich , are composed of bricks , some of which are 134 in . lon 6 in . wide , and 4 in . thick ; others 15 in . long , 7 in . wide , and 4 in . thick . They are no united by cement , but ...
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... pyramid , has en- avoured to prove that the unit of Egyptian measurement is an ell equal to 1.713 English feet , and that it is expressed a certain number of times without remainder in a correct measurement of the pyramids of Geezeh ...
... pyramid , has en- avoured to prove that the unit of Egyptian measurement is an ell equal to 1.713 English feet , and that it is expressed a certain number of times without remainder in a correct measurement of the pyramids of Geezeh ...
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... pyramid , where another entrance is formed from the outside . About the middle of the horizontal passage there is a descent into another chamber , which is 32 ft . long , 10 ft . wide , and 8 ft . 6 in . high . The dimensions of this ...
... pyramid , where another entrance is formed from the outside . About the middle of the horizontal passage there is a descent into another chamber , which is 32 ft . long , 10 ft . wide , and 8 ft . 6 in . high . The dimensions of this ...
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