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... famous of them , the largest portrait ever wrought , is the Great Sphinx , representing the head of a man upon the body of a lion . It has been suggested that the head is that of Khafre or Chephren , the king who built the second ...
... famous of them , the largest portrait ever wrought , is the Great Sphinx , representing the head of a man upon the body of a lion . It has been suggested that the head is that of Khafre or Chephren , the king who built the second ...
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... famous of all the Egyptian rolls . Some of the re- cipes prescribed on the medical rolls are still efficacious , others represent diseases as the work of demons . One of the medicines mentioned is castor oil . Another interesting roll ...
... famous of all the Egyptian rolls . Some of the re- cipes prescribed on the medical rolls are still efficacious , others represent diseases as the work of demons . One of the medicines mentioned is castor oil . Another interesting roll ...
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... famous be- longs to the period of the imperial Pharaohs : the obelisk of Queen Hatshepset ; the avenue of sphinxes leading from the temple to the Nile ; and above all the great Hall of Columns , 338 feet wide and 170 feet long ...
... famous be- longs to the period of the imperial Pharaohs : the obelisk of Queen Hatshepset ; the avenue of sphinxes leading from the temple to the Nile ; and above all the great Hall of Columns , 338 feet wide and 170 feet long ...
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... famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon which the Greeks re- garded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World . Com- merce and industry received as much encouragement from the Chaldean as from the Assyrian emperors ; literature and art were ...
... famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon which the Greeks re- garded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World . Com- merce and industry received as much encouragement from the Chaldean as from the Assyrian emperors ; literature and art were ...
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H.A. Davies. of the Indus westwards to the Isthmus of Suez , a very famous voyage in those days ( about 500 B. C. ) . When Darius ' son and successor , Xerxes , invaded Greece in 480 B.C. , his fleet numbered 1,200 vessels , three ...
H.A. Davies. of the Indus westwards to the Isthmus of Suez , a very famous voyage in those days ( about 500 B. C. ) . When Darius ' son and successor , Xerxes , invaded Greece in 480 B.C. , his fleet numbered 1,200 vessels , three ...
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