The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 2J. Murray, 1878 |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 2 Sir John Gardner Wilkinson Affichage du livre entier - 1879 |
The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 2 John Gardner Wilkinson Affichage du livre entier - 1878 |
The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians, Volume 2 John Gardner Wilkinson Affichage du livre entier - 1878 |
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18th Dynasty adopted Alnwick Castle ancient Egyptians animals appear Arabs Beni-Hassan Berlin Museum birds blue boats bottles British Museum bronze called carried cloth colour covered crocodile custom deity Diodorus dress early Egypt and Thebes Eileithyia employed Ethiopia evident fastened feet figures fish found at Thebes frequently glass gold Greeks hand head Herodotus hieroglyphics hippopotamus hyæna inches inscription introduced invention iron Julius Pollux kind king known leather linen Lower Egypt manner mast mentioned metal mode modern monuments mummy Nile observed ornamented paintings papyrus period persons Pharaoh piece placed Plin Pliny Plut Plutarch Pollux porcelain present day priest probably purpose Pyramids Rameses Rameses III represented ring Romans ropes round sacred sails says sculptures side silver similar sometimes specimens stone Strabo supposed temple Thebaïd Thebes Thothmes threads tombs upper Usertesen valley various vases wood Woodcut wooden
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Page 29 - And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Page 29 - But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the Lord, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
Page 478 - ... looked upon the Divinity as a sole and undivided Being, the people, as I have already observed, not admitted to a participation of those important secrets, were left in perfect ignorance respecting the objects they were taught to adore; and every one was not only permitted, but encouraged, to believe the real sanctity of the idol, and the actual existence of the God whose figure he beheld. The bull Apis was by them deemed as sacred and as worthy of actual worship as the Divinity of which it was...
Page 52 - Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine and ointments; and let no flower of the spring pass by us; let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they be withered...
Page 485 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 247 - And as when armourers temper in the ford The keen-edged pole-axe, or the shining sword, The red-hot metal hisses in the lake, Thus in his eye-ball hiss'd the plunging stake.
Page 240 - The soil," says the historian, " naturally black, is traversed with veins of marble of excessive whiteness, surpassing in brilliancy the most shining substances ; out of which the overseers cause the gold to be dug, by the labour of a vast multitude of people ; for the kings of Egypt condemn to the mines notorious criminals, prisoners of war, persons convicted by false accusations, or the victims of resentment. And not only the individuals themselves, but sometimes even their whole families, are...
Page 161 - Belzoni were very striking. It was free from gum, or resin, or impregnation of any kind, and had evidently been originally white. It was close and firm, yet very elastic. The yarn of both warp and woof was remarkably even and well spun. The thread of the warp was double, consisting of two fine threads twisted together.
Page 281 - Two of his sons attend as fan-bearers, and the several regiments of Egyptian infantry, with a corps of their allies, under the command of three other of these princes, marching in regular step and in the close array of disciplined troops, accompany their king. He arrives at Thebes, and presents his captives to...
Page 263 - 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...