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Between Cafr Saide , supposed to be the site of Chenobosscion , and Diospolis
Parva , the modern How , our travellers observed , for the first time , some
crocodiles basking on the sand banks in the river , the largest apparently about
twenty ...
Between Cafr Saide , supposed to be the site of Chenobosscion , and Diospolis
Parva , the modern How , our travellers observed , for the first time , some
crocodiles basking on the sand banks in the river , the largest apparently about
twenty ...
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... and the remains of the Temple of Luxor ; the latter of which , Mr . Legh says ,
mark the southern extremity of the walls of the city on that side of the river ;
Pococke , however , “ fouyd no signs of walls round Thebes . On the opposite or
western ...
... and the remains of the Temple of Luxor ; the latter of which , Mr . Legh says ,
mark the southern extremity of the walls of the city on that side of the river ;
Pococke , however , “ fouyd no signs of walls round Thebes . On the opposite or
western ...
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... rivers and rocks , combine to make it picturesque . ' Eight temples or
sanctuaries are crowded together on the island of Philæ , though its whole length
does not exceed a thousand feet , nor its breadth four hundred . Mr . Legh thinks ,
from the ...
... rivers and rocks , combine to make it picturesque . ' Eight temples or
sanctuaries are crowded together on the island of Philæ , though its whole length
does not exceed a thousand feet , nor its breadth four hundred . Mr . Legh thinks ,
from the ...
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Beyond , the two chains of primitive mountains lying on each side the Nile , cross
the bed of the river , and form innumerable rocky points or islands to impede its
course . The wild disorder of the granite rocks , which present every variety of ...
Beyond , the two chains of primitive mountains lying on each side the Nile , cross
the bed of the river , and form innumerable rocky points or islands to impede its
course . The wild disorder of the granite rocks , which present every variety of ...
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S from the river ; at El Umbarakat , about twelve miles from Siala , are some ruins
: the country is thinly inhabited , and the natives mostly live in the caves of the
mountains , which here again approach the river , and form a narrow and difficult
...
S from the river ; at El Umbarakat , about twelve miles from Siala , are some ruins
: the country is thinly inhabited , and the natives mostly live in the caves of the
mountains , which here again approach the river , and form a narrow and difficult
...
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