Excerpt from Picturesque Palestine, Vol. 4 of 4: Sinai and Egypt
The Plain of thebes.-the Valley of the Kings. - Temple of Deyr el-babry. - Queen Hatasu's Obelisk at Karnak, the tallest in Egypt. City ofamon. - Thebes. - Wall-pictures, Medinet hab0.-rock-cut Tombs in the Valley of the Kings. - Memorial Chapels'in the Plain. - Temple of Kutnah. - Tomb of Seti i.-the Rameseum. - The shattered Colossus of Rameses. - The Twin Colossi of the Amenophefim. - The Vocal Memnon. - Temple of Rameses III., or Medinet Hab0. - The Theban Triad - Characteristics of an Egyptian Temple - Temple of Luxor. - Cause_way from the Great Pylon of Luxor to Karnak. - Temple of Khons. Temple Of Mout. - Great Temple of amen-ra. Hall Of columns.-obelisk of Queen Hatasu. - Wall pictures at Kamak.
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