The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 páginas |
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... Dendera , seem to have excited imagination to roam over the vastness of ages and interminable periods of time ; and all this because , without being possessed of a cipher to read their symbols , they seemed scarce to belong to our world ...
... Dendera , seem to have excited imagination to roam over the vastness of ages and interminable periods of time ; and all this because , without being possessed of a cipher to read their symbols , they seemed scarce to belong to our world ...
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... Dendera , & c . , and sculptured on obelisks and sarcophagi , together with the paintings and inscriptions of the sycamore coffins , bandages of mummies , and those of Papyri , are transcriptions of the sacred or hieratic characters of ...
... Dendera , & c . , and sculptured on obelisks and sarcophagi , together with the paintings and inscriptions of the sycamore coffins , bandages of mummies , and those of Papyri , are transcriptions of the sacred or hieratic characters of ...
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... Dendera . The period prescribed by Sacred Chronology was set at defiance ; imagination took wing , and rioted , without restraint , in the regions of conjecture and obscurity ; and by recording its whims and fancies , has reared a ...
... Dendera . The period prescribed by Sacred Chronology was set at defiance ; imagination took wing , and rioted , without restraint , in the regions of conjecture and obscurity ; and by recording its whims and fancies , has reared a ...
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... Dendera to the epocha of the renovation of the solsticial period , about thirteen thousand years before our era ! Burckhardt was of opinion , that the temple of Dendera must have been constructed four thousand years ago ; but , he adds ...
... Dendera to the epocha of the renovation of the solsticial period , about thirteen thousand years before our era ! Burckhardt was of opinion , that the temple of Dendera must have been constructed four thousand years ago ; but , he adds ...
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... Dendera . M. Halma is among the most moderate in his calculations on the question of the zodiac : he launches forth a violent tirade against Dupuis , ridicules the idea of the Egyp- tians being astronomers , and treats with no measured ...
... Dendera . M. Halma is among the most moderate in his calculations on the question of the zodiac : he launches forth a violent tirade against Dupuis , ridicules the idea of the Egyp- tians being astronomers , and treats with no measured ...
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